Early American tractor history: The story begins in Iowa in 1892

I have a book titled Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin’ Johnny, written in 1987 by Robert C. Williams, a farmer and historian from Clarendon, Texas. In it, Williams tells the history of the tractor beginning with John Froelich’s 1892 contraption, generally credited with being the first gasoline engine powered traction engine, up through the 1980s… read more >