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Cyrus McCormick and His Threshing Machine

 Published Date: August 29, 2014
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FJM-HV-Hawaii2014For centuries, crops were cut and threshed by hand. That all changed with a young farmer in Virginia. This is the story of a birthday present that revolutionized agriculture…

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