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Hazen, Edward
Hazen, E. (Edward)
Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 1 (of 2)
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"Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Edward Hazen is a comprehensive reference work written in the early 19th century. This publication offers an overview of various trades and professions, aiming to educate readers about the history, techniques, and importance of different careers in society. The book serves as a practical guide for individuals seeking to understand and choose suitable occupations based on their aptitudes and interests. The opening of this work presents a thoughtful preface that discusses the importance of recognizing one's appropriate calling and the educational processes necessary for achieving this. Hazen emphasizes that many individuals engage in careers for which they are ill-suited, leading to professional dissatisfaction. The author advocates for a more systematic approach to vocational education, suggesting that exposure to a variety of trades can help individuals discover their inherent talents. This section sets the stage for an exploration of specific trades, beginning with the agriculturist, highlighting the intertwined nature of skill, education, and societal contribution that each profession offers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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