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== Further reading == * {{Citation |last=Aldrich |first=Lisa A. |year=2002 |title=Cyrus McCormick and the Mechanical Reaper |publisher=Morgan Reynolds Publishing |isbn=978-1883846916 |postscript=.}}, for middle schools * {{Cite book |last=Hutchinson |first=William T. |year=1930 |title=Cyrus Hall McCormick: Seed-Time, 1809β1856 |volume=1 |publisher=Century Company |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UzPTAAAAMAAJ |oclc=6991369 }}; the standard scholarly biography. ** {{Cite book |last=Hutchinson |first=William T. |year=1930 |title=Cyrus Hall McCormick: Harvest, 1856β1884 |volume=2 |publisher=Century Company |oclc=1651671 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wzPTAAAAMAAJ}} * {{Citation |last=Lyons |first=Norbert |year=1955 |title=The McCormick Reaper Legend: The True Story of a Great Invention |location=New York |publisher=Exposition Press |lccn=55009405 |postscript=.}} * Rosenberg, Chaim M. ''The International Harvester Company: A History of the Founding Families and Their Machines'' (McFarland, 2019). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_International_Harvester_Company/qCqVDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=The+International+Harvester+Company:&printsec=frontcover online]; popular history focused on family ties. * {{citation |first=Robert |last=Sobel |author-link=Robert Sobel |title=The Entrepreneurs: Explorations Within the American Business Tradition |location=New York |publisher=Weybright & Talley |year=1974 |chapter=Cyrus Hall McCormick : From Farm Boy to Tycoon |pages=[https://archive.org/details/entrepreneursexp00sobe/page/41 41β72] |isbn=0-679-40064-8 |postscript=. |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/entrepreneursexp00sobe/page/41 }} * {{Citation |last=Welch |first=Catherine A. |year=2007 |title=Farmland Innovator: A Story About Cyrus McCormick |publisher=21st Century |isbn=978-0822568339 |postscript=.}}, for elementary schools. ===Primary sources=== * {{Cite book |author= Iles, George|year = 1912 |edition= 2nd |title = Leading American Inventors |place =New York |publisher = Henry Holt| url = https://archive.org/details/leadingamericani00ilesrich |pages=[https://archive.org/details/leadingamericani00ilesrich/page/276 276]β314 |chapter= Cyrus H. McCormick }}, with long quotes from primary sources.
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