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Pioneer Plowmaker, A Story about John Deere
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4 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
"The soil may be rich, but we can't pull a plow through it," farmers complained in the mid 1880s. The moist soil of the Midwest stopped any plow they used by sticking to the blade. The farmers thought a plow that could clean itself just couldn't be made.

But John Deere didn't. The young blacksmith had not let impossibility and disaster stop him before, and he wasn't about to now. In a lively an... More

Book Information
PublisherHobar Publications
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages63
ISBN-100913163325
ISBN-13978-0913163320
Publication Date10/02/2001
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About David R. Collins (Author) : David R. Collins is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of David R. Collins include George Washington Carver: Man's Slave Becomes... more
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About Steve Michaels (Illustrator) : Steve Michaels is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Steve Michaels include Pioneer Plowmaker, A Story about John Deere, Healing Warrior: A Sto... more
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