The Farmall tractors of the first part of the 20th century brought the Industrial Revolution to the farm, playing a key role in Americas transformation from a primarily agrarian society to an industrialized nation. In Farmall Tractors 192454: The Golden Age, author Lee Klancher weaves the story of the development of the Farmall with the story of the American farm in the early 20th century. The reader will discover the Farmalls role in Americas early 20th century exodus from the farm and how those that stayed on the farm used modern equipmentparticularly the Farmall tractorand contemporary business practices to become the worlds most efficient agricultural producers.
Lee Klancher is a writer and photographer specializing in testosterone-fueled topics. His writing and photography has appeared in thirteen books, a dozen large-format calendars, and hundreds of feature magazine articles. Favorite subjects include dream garages, motorcycle racers, old farm tractors, and breweries. Assignments have taken him piranha fishing in the Bolivian Amazon, soaking up truck driver wisdom in Alaskan dive bars, and climbing Slovenia's Mount Triglav.
His work can be seen in Men's Journal, Draft, Motorcyclist, Motorcycle Product News, Garage Style, and more. You can also read Lee's work in his Twitter feed and blog.
