Editing David Macaulay (section)

==Early life and education==
Macaulay was born in [[Burton upon Trent]]<ref name="Mac" /> and grew up in [[Lancashire|Lancashire, England]].<ref name="Hudson">{{cite web |title=Building Books: The Art Of David Macaulay |url=https://www.hrm.org/pressbox/Macaulay.html |website=www.hrm.org |publisher=[[Hudson River Museum]]}}</ref> At the age of eleven, he immigrated with his family to [[Bloomfield, New Jersey]], US.<ref name="NCCIL" /> He had an early fascination with how machines operated and made models and drew illustrations of them.<ref name="Hudson" /><ref name= "HMH">{{cite web |title=David Macaulay, Bestselling Author and Illustrator - HMH Books |url=http://hmhbooks.com/davidmacaulay/author.html |website=hmhbooks.com |publisher=[[Houghton Mifflin Harcourt]] |access-date=9 June 2018 |archive-date=28 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180528164812/http://hmhbooks.com/davidmacaulay/author.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

After graduating from high school in [[Cumberland, Rhode Island]], in 1964, he enrolled in the [[Rhode Island School of Design]] (RISD in [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]), where he received a bachelor's degree in architecture.<ref name="RISD">{{cite web |title=The Way Macaulay Thinks {{!}} News {{!}} RISD |url=https://www.risd.edu/news/stories/the-way-macaulay-thinks/ |website=www.risd.edu |publisher=Rhode Island School of Design |access-date=9 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> After graduating he decided against pursuing a career in architecture.<ref name= "Seven Days">{{cite web |last1=Chiang-Waren |first1=Xian |title=In the Studio With David Macaulay |url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/in-the-studio-with-david-macaulay/Content?oid=2441198 |website=[[Seven Days (newspaper)|Seven Days]] |access-date=9 June 2018 |language=en |date=17 September 2014}}</ref> He spent his fifth year at RISD in the European Honors Program, studying in Rome. He then took jobs as an interior designer, a [[Middle school|junior high school]] teacher, and a teacher at RISD before he began to create books.<ref name="HMH" />