Cyrus McCormick: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Reuben Gold Thwaites, Cyrus Hall McCormick and the Reaper (1909); Herbert N. Casson, Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work (1909, reprinted 1971); Cyrus McCormick, The Century of the Reaper (1931, reprinted 1972).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | May 09, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 11, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Feb 15, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Inventors - Cyrus McCormick. | Jun 18, 2021 | ||
| Noted that many farmworkers at McCormick's time were enslaved people. | Dec 30, 2020 | ||
| Revised the name of his company from "McCormick Harvesting Company" to "McCormick Harvesting Machine Company" and added cross-references throughout. | Oct 22, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mr.Nussbaum - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Mar 08, 2017 | ||
| Changed article title from Cyrus Hall McCormick to Cyrus McCormick. | Oct 21, 2016 | ||
| Added media. | Jul 29, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Aug 12, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Aug 12, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Aug 12, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lemelson-MIT - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Aug 12, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Biography of Cyrus Hall McCormick. | Apr 12, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Jul 03, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: HistoryNet - Battle of Little Bighorn: Were the Weapons the Deciding Factor? | Jun 11, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Wisconsin Historical Society - Cyrus Hall McCormick. | Dec 07, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Buzzle.com - The Paris Commune of 1871. | Dec 07, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: National Inventors Hall of Fame - Biography of Cyrus McCormick. | Dec 07, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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