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American Colossus

The Grain Elevator, 1843 to 1943

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  • 268 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

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Focusing on the steam-powered grain elevator's history, this book details its invention in 1843 by Joseph Dart and Robert Dunbar in Buffalo, New York. It explores the elevator's development and global adoption over the next 50 years, highlighting its impact on grain storage and transportation in the Great Lakes region and beyond. The updated edition offers a more concise and cost-effective exploration of this significant agricultural innovation, making it an essential read for those interested in industrial history.

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American Colossus, William J. Brown

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2015
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