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Ford tractor and truck brand
Fordson was a brand name of tractors and trucks. It was used on a range of mass-produced general-purpose tractors manufactured by Henry Ford & Son Inc from 1917 to 1920, by Ford Motor Company (U.S.) and Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) from 1920 to 1928, and by Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) alone from 1929 to 1964. The latter also later built trucks and vans under the Fordson brand. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: FordsonA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Centenary of the «Fordson-Putilovets» tractorInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Ford & Fordson tractorsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Robert C. Williams. Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. 1987. Pp. ix, 232. $24.95Cited 1 times
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- Go sideways: Ford of BritainA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Robert C. Williams. Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. 1987. Pp. ix, 232. $24.95
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: a History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin’ Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America by Robert C. Williams
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Fordson, Farmall and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin' Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America. By Robert C. Williams. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 232. $24.95.
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Ford & Fordson tractorsMichael Williams · 1985
Great Tractor BuildersAllan T. Condie · 2002- 📕Fordson tractorsAllan T. Condie · 1981
Ford & Fordson tractorsRobert N. Pripps · 1995
Illustrated Ford & Fordson tractor buyer's guideRobert N. Pripps · 1994- 📕The new Fordson albumAllan T. Condie · 1985
Fordson tractorsRobert N. Pripps · 1995- 📕Fordson album number oneAllan T. Condie · 1981
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