Cyrus Hall McCormick His Life and Work

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Cyrus Hall McCormick's life exemplifies the transformative industrial era in the United States, showcasing the shift from manual labor to machinery and the advancements that shaped agriculture and urban life. His story is pivotal for understanding 19th-century America, reflecting the entrepreneurial spirit of the time. Herbert Newton Casson, the author, offers insights into McCormick's impact while sharing his own journey from a self-educated journalist to a socialist activist, having interacted with prominent figures like Edison and Tesla.