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Eva March Tappan's 'Diggers in the Earth' is a fascinating historical novel that delves into the lives of early settlers in America. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing readers with a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by those who worked the land. Set in the 17th century, the narrative offers a glimpse into the daily struggles of these pioneers, painting a rich tapestry of colonial life. Tappan's attention to detail and historical accuracy make this book a valuable resource for those interested in this period of American history. Eva March…mehr

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Eva March Tappan's 'Diggers in the Earth' is a fascinating historical novel that delves into the lives of early settlers in America. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing readers with a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by those who worked the land. Set in the 17th century, the narrative offers a glimpse into the daily struggles of these pioneers, painting a rich tapestry of colonial life. Tappan's attention to detail and historical accuracy make this book a valuable resource for those interested in this period of American history. Eva March Tappan, a renowned educator and author, was known for her dedication to bringing history to life through storytelling. Her passion for the subject shines through in 'Diggers in the Earth,' as she carefully weaves together facts and fiction to create a compelling narrative. Tappan's background in education and research undoubtedly influenced her writing, allowing her to craft a captivating story that both entertains and educates. I highly recommend 'Diggers in the Earth' to readers who enjoy historical fiction and are interested in learning more about early American settlers. Tappan's skillful storytelling and meticulous attention to detail make this book a worthwhile read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of colonial life.
Autorenporträt
Eva March Tappan (1854–1930) was an American author and educator, whose contributions to the field of literature, particularly in the genre of historical narratives and biographies for young readers, have been significant. Born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, Tappan pursued her higher education at Vassar College, where she graduated in 1875. Subsequently, she delved into a career in teaching and later devoted herself to literary pursuits. Tappan's passion for history and her skill in storytelling coalesced in works that made the past accessible and engaging to a younger audience. Her book 'Diggers in the Earth,' published in 1929, is emblematic of Tappan's endeavors to educate and inspire through vivid descriptions of the lives of those who toiled beneath the earth's surface, seeking treasures and resources that shaped civilizations. Her narrative technique seamlessly intertwines factual historical content with a storytelling flair that captures the imagination, a characteristic feature of her literary style. Tappan's body of work spans across various forms, including adaptations of classics, collections of poems, and historical fiction. Notable works include 'The Story of the Greek People', 'The Children's Hour', and 'In the Days of Queen Elizabeth'. Her dedication to literature was more than a profession; it was a testament to her belief in the formative power of education through the written word. Tappan's legacy is not merely in the pages she penned, but also in the generations of young minds she enriched with a love for history and literature.