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Cyrus Hall McCormick And The Reaper (1909)

Cyrus Hall McCormick And The Reaper (1909)

Reuben Gold Thwaites

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104113827
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Cyrus Hall McCormick and the Reaper is a historical biography written by Reuben Gold Thwaites in 1909. The book tells the story of Cyrus McCormick, an American inventor and businessman who revolutionized agriculture with his invention of the mechanical reaper. Thwaites provides a detailed account of McCormick’s life, from his childhood in rural Virginia to his success as a businessman and inventor. The book covers McCormick’s struggles to perfect his invention, his battles with competitors, and his eventual triumph in the agricultural industry. Thwaites also explores the social and economic impact of McCormick’s invention, which helped to transform American agriculture and contributed to the growth of the country’s economy. Overall, Cyrus Hall McCormick and the Reaper is a fascinating look at one of America’s most important inventors and his contribution to the country’s agricultural and economic development.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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