An angel named emma

John Deere was born in Rutland, Vermont, on February 7, 1804. His father left for England and disappeared in 1808, and, subsequently, Deere was raised by his mother. He was educated in the public school system and began his storied industrial career as a blacksmith’s apprentice at age 17, setting up his first smithy trade just four years later. He spent the next 12 years keeping busy with his trade in