that first thanksgiving celebration more than 300 years ago. People eat squash, corn, turkey, Indian pudding and pumpkin pie. Thanksgiving is a four-day holiday. Schools are closed on thanksgiving, and grownups don't work. People spend the holiday among family. 5) MICHAEL FARADAY Michael Faraday was a physics and chemist. he was born in 1791. He was a son of blacksmith. He invented many things, which are used nowadays. He made important discoveries. Young Faraday was apprenticed to a bookbinder was allowed to read books there. Once a customer gave faraday tickets to attend the lectures of Humphrey Davy. He took careful notes which he sent to president of the Royal Society in the hope of getting a job. The president offered the young man the job. Almost at once Davy left for his tour and took faraday with him. In 1833 he became a professor of chemistry. Faraday was also director of laboratory. During his life he
with the manuscript from which it had been produced · Illuminators, who painted illustrations · Rubricators, who painted in the red letters The bookmaking process was long and laborious. The parchment had to be prepared, then the unbound pages were planned and ruled with a blunt tool or lead, after which the text was written by the scribe, who usually left blank areas for illustration and rubrication. Finally, the book was bound by the bookbinder. Desk with chained books in the Library of Cesena, Italy. Different types of ink were known in antiquity, usually prepared from soot and gum, and later also from gall nuts and iron vitriol. This gave writing a brownish black color, but black or brown were not the only colors used
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