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John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow

John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow

Clark, Neil M.
Nichols, Dale

Hardcover

Business Biographies19th Century United States HistoryAgriculture

ISBN10: 1161637117
ISBN13: 9781161637113
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow is a biography of the American inventor and businessman John Deere, written by Neil M. Clark. The book tells the story of Deere's life, from his early years as a blacksmith in Vermont to his move to Illinois in the mid-1800s, where he founded the company that would become the world-famous John Deere Corporation.The focus of the book is on Deere's invention of the steel plow, which revolutionized farming in America and around the world. The book describes how Deere saw a need for a more efficient plow that could break through the tough prairie soil of the Midwest, and how he worked tirelessly to develop and refine the design until he had created a tool that would change the face of agriculture.The book also delves into Deere's personal life, including his family, his business partnerships, and his involvement in the community. It explores the challenges and setbacks he faced along the way, as well as the successes and triumphs that made him a legend in the world of agriculture.Throughout the book, Clark provides a detailed and engaging account of John Deere's life and legacy, drawing on a wealth of primary sources and historical records to paint a vivid picture of this remarkable man and his contributions to the world. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of farming and agriculture, or simply interested in the story of one of America's most iconic inventors, John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow is an informative and entertaining read that is sure to captivate and inspire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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