The Farm Tractor

The Farm Tractor

Author: Bob Feller, Ralph W. Sanders

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781610605212

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Here is the biggest, best, and most complete history of classic farm tractors. All North American models make their appearance--from John Deere and Farmall to fascinating "orphans" like the Steel Mule, from the late 1800s steamers through the high-powered workhorses of the 1970s. In addition to hundreds of high-detail large-format photography of tractors and equipment (see below for samples), the volume includes 100 color and black-and-white archival photos, advertising posters, and brochures. The result is an unparalleled look at the icon of American agriculture. Chapter 1: Muscles to Motors Chapter 2: Allis-Chalmers Chapter 3: J.I. Case Chapter 4: Caterpillar Chapter 5: John Deere Chapter 6: Ford Chapter 7: International Harvester Chapter 8: Massey-Ferguson Chapter 9: Minneapolis-Moline Chapter 10: Oliver Corporation Chapter 11: Orphans and Others


Steam Power on the American Farm

Steam Power on the American Farm

Author: Reynold M. Wik

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2016-11-11

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1512808466

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.


100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors

100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors

Author: Michael Dregni

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781610603355

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This tribute to 100 years of vintage farm tractors is for all those who "get it": those who appreciate the lines of a recently restored tractor glistening in the sun; those who get goosebumps at the distinctive sounds of the famous Poppin' Johnnies; those who plan their budgets and days around the careful restoration of that Minne-Mo or Farmall.


Classic Farm Tractors

Classic Farm Tractors

Author: Randy Leffingwell

Publisher: Crestline

Published: 1996-04-08

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 0760302464

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The farm tractor brought the Industrial Revolution to the farm. It lifted the burden from the horse power to horsepower and brought mechanized power into the hands of all farmers. This book tells the fascinating story of the development of the farm tractor with more than 250 color photos of tractors from across the United States.