John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163168875)

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 how Deere revolutionized agriculture in the mid-19th century with his invention of the steel plow. The book begins with Deere's early life in Vermont and his move to Illinois in the 1830s. It then explores his experiences as a blacksmith and his development of the steel plow, which allowed farmers to cultivate the tough prairie soil of the Midwest more efficiently. Clark also delves into Deere's business acumen and his role in establishing the John Deere Company, which became a major manufacturer of agricultural equipment. Along the way, the book highlights Deere's commitment to innovation, his dedication to quality craftsmanship, and his impact on American agriculture and industry. Overall, John Deere: He Gave The World The Steel Plow offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most important inventors and entrepreneurs. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture, industry, and innovation in the United States.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.

Author: Neil M. Clark
ISBN-10: 1163168874
ISBN-13: 9781163168875
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 60
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d