Yesterday's Farm Tools and Equipment

Yesterday's Farm Tools and Equipment
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Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 0764336037
ISBN-13 : 9780764336034
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Yesterday's Farm Tools and Equipment by : Michael B. Emery

Download or read book Yesterday's Farm Tools and Equipment written by Michael B. Emery and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of old farm tools and equipment are shown to be echoes of America's past, as farming remains vital to the economy today. Major chapters cover old haying, grains, tobacco, orchards, poultry, dairy, horses and mules in farm practices. Over 600 vintage and modern photos display the amazing variety of gadgets once necessary for farming. These objects are preserved in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at the Landis Valley Museum, where they help to interpret American farm life of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. This book extends the reach of the museum's collections to interested people worldwide.


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