eBook The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John and Charles Deere ePub

Jeremy Dahlstrom and Neil Dahlstrom, natives of "John Deere Country" in Moline, Illinois, tell this engaging, inspirational story of John and Charles Deere, shedding light on the two men as business partners and as a devoted father-and-son team

Jeremy Dahlstrom and Neil Dahlstrom, natives of "John Deere Country" in Moline, Illinois, tell this engaging, inspirational story of John and Charles Deere, shedding light on the two men as business partners and as a devoted father-and-son team.

oceedings{Prince2006TheJD, title {The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John and Charles Deere by Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom}, author {Hugh C. Prince}, year {2006} }. Hugh C. Prince.

Today, John Deere is remembered-some say mistakenly-as the inventor of the steel plow

Today, John Deere is remembered-some say mistakenly-as the inventor of the steel plow.

The John Deere Story book. According to the book jacket, the author started out to a biography of Charles Deere but felt the need to include his father John. He was important figure in the story.

By Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom (DeKaIb: Northern . The focus of the book enables the Dahlstroms to keep the narrative concise.

By Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom (DeKaIb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2005. Pp. ix, 204. Illustrated. In contrast to the lengthy and detailed biographies of American business elites published recently, authors Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom provide us with a lucidly written and concise biography of not just one business leader but two: Deere & Company founder John Deere and his son Charles.

The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John and Charles Deere by Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom. Indiana Magazine of History.

Book DescriptionToday, John Deere is remembered-some say mistakenly-as the inventor of the steel plow. Who was this legendary man and how did he create the internationally renowned company that still bears his name? He began as a debt-stricken blacksmithwho, fleeing debt in New England in the 1830s, set up shop in a little town on the Illinois frontier. There, in response to farmers' struggles, he designed a new plow that cut through the impervious prairie sod and lay open the rich, heavy soil for planting.

Jeremy Dahlstrom and Neil Dahlstrom, natives of John Deere Country in Moline, Illinois, tell this engaging, inspirational story of John and Charles Deere, shedding light on the two men as business partners and as a devoted father-and-son team

Jeremy Dahlstrom and Neil Dahlstrom, natives of John Deere Country in Moline, Illinois, tell this engaging, inspirational story of John and Charles Deere, shedding light on the two men as business partners and as a devoted father-and-son team. Country of Publication. Biography: Historical, Political & Military. Northern Illinois University Press.

Today, John Deere is remembered-some say mistakenly-as the inventor of the steel plow. Who was this legendary man and how did he create the internationally renowned company that still bears his name? He began as a debt-stricken blacksmith who, fleeing debt in New England in the 1830s, set up shop in a little town on the Illinois frontier.