TY - BOOK AU - Dahlstrom,Neil TI - Tractor wars: John Deere, Henry Ford, International Harvester, and the birth of modern agriculture SN - 9781953295743 PY - 2022///] CY - Dallas, TX PB - Matt Holt Books, an imprint of BenBella Books KW - Tractor industry KW - United States KW - History KW - Agriculture N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-264) and index; Prologue -- The Ford tractor -- John Deere: "The newcomer" -- The tractor works -- "Divorce the plow from the tractor" -- "The great awakening" -- "Small tractor proposition" -- Henry Ford day -- "A war to end all wars" -- "First class all the way" -- "England gets them first" -- The John Deere tractor -- "Ford likes a success" -- Tractor City -- "Better, cheaper" -- "Depression is awful" -- Farmall -- Iron man -- "Our main competition" -- "Stick to it" -- "A vengeance" -- "High hopes" -- "Power farmer" -- "The layoff will be brief" -- "The business of raising food" -- Epilogue N2 - "With all the bitterness and drama of the race between Ford, Dodge, and General Motors, Tractor Wars is the untold story of industry stalwarts and disruptors, inventors, and administrators racing to invent modern agriculture-a power farming revolution that would usher in a whole new world"-- ER -