The Young Wheat Scout: Being The Story Of The Growth, Harvesting, And Distribution Of The Great Wheat Crop Of The United States (1915)

By Hugh C. Weir

Book Overview

The Young Wheat Scout, written by Hugh C. Weir and first published in 1915, is a book that tells the story of the growth, harvesting, and distribution of the great wheat crop of the United States. The book follows the journey of a young boy named Jack, who becomes a wheat scout and travels across the country to learn about the process of growing wheat. Jack meets farmers, millers, and other experts who teach him about the different stages of wheat growth, from planting and harvesting to milling and transportation. Along the way, Jack learns about the challenges and rewards of farming, as well as the importance of wheat as a staple food crop. The Young Wheat Scout is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture in the United States, and a valuable resource for students and researchers studying the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120939755
• ISBN13: 9781120939753
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"