Cyrus Hall McCormick

His Life And Work (1909)

Autor*innen

• Herbert Newton Casson

Parameter

• 352 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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Focusing on the life of Cyrus Hall McCormick, this biography chronicles his journey from a Virginia childhood to becoming a pivotal figure in agriculture through the invention of the mechanical reaper. Herbert N. Casson highlights McCormick's entrepreneurial spirit in establishing the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which became a leader in agricultural equipment. The narrative also delves into his personal life, family dynamics, and contributions to politics and philanthropy, offering a rich portrait of this influential inventor and businessman.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback