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John Deere's Powerful Idea

The Perfect Plow

Terry CollinsSeries: Story Behind the Name
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Pages
32
Year
2015
Language
English
Publisher
Capstone

About

Have you ever seen a John Deere tractor? John Deere's farm equipment brand is famous around the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his ideas into reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with John's beginnings as a blacksmith, obstacles in business, and eventual massive success.

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  • United States
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  • Historical
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • Farm & Ranch Life
  • Lifestyles
  • Agriculture
  • Technology
  • Inventions

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  • SeriesStory Behind the Name

    Reviews

    "...an insightful story about John Deere and his commitment to creating the "perfect plow. . . .Terry Collins and Carl Pearce have crafted a wonderfully illustrated story that weaves together the history and story of John Deere and the company he started to make life easier on farmers."
    The Children's Bookshelf, Central Michigan University, Public Broadcasting Cente

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    Terry CollinsAuthor