logo
logo

Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper

Paul E. Johnson

Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper

Paul E. Johnson

  • 45-page comprehensive Study Guide
  • Chapter-by-chapter summaries and multiple sections of expert analysis
  • Featured in our ClassClassAmerican Literature collections
  • The ultimate resource for assignments, engaging lessons, and lively book discussions
Featured Collections
  • Summary
  • Background
    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses
  • Preface-Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Key Figures
  • Themes
  • Index of Terms
  • Important Quotes
  • Essay Topics
    • Summary - Background - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Key Figures - Themes - Index of Terms - Important Quotes - Essay Topics

    Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper Essay Topics

    1.

    How does the structure of the book reflect the progression and narrative of Sam Patch’s life?

    2.

    How did Sam Patch’s career in textile mills—from his early years as a child to his time as a boss spinner—influence his career as a waterfall jumper?

    3.

    How did the relationship between people and the environment change in 19th-century America? How does Johnson explain these changes?

    blurred text

    Unlock this
    Study Guide!

    Join SuperSummary to gain instant access to all 45 pages of this Study Guide and thousands of other learning resources.
    Get Started
    logo

    Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper

    Paul E. Johnson
    Guide covers
    blurred text