Shoes for Everyone: A Story about Jan Matzeliger (Creative Minds Biography)

by Barbara Mitchell

Hetty Mitchell (Illustrator)

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A biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century.
  • ISBN10 0613771567
  • ISBN13 9780613771566
  • Publish Date 1 April 1988 (first published 1 August 1986)
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Imprint Turtleback Books
  • Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
  • Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
  • Language English