Johnny Appleseed

""Johnny Appleseed: The Romance Of The Sower"" is a biographical book written by Eleanor Atkinson and published in 1915. The book tells the story of John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, who is remembered as an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of the United States. The book is a mix of fact and legend, and it portrays Johnny Appleseed as a kind and eccentric man who traveled the frontier barefoot, wearing a pot for a hat and carrying a bag of apple seeds. The book describes his mission to plant apple trees and his encounters with Native Americans, settlers, and animals. The book also explores his religious beliefs and his philosophy of life. Atkinson's writing style is poetic and nostalgic, and the book is illustrated with black and white drawings. Overall, ""Johnny Appleseed: The Romance Of The Sower"" is a charming and inspiring book that celebrates the spirit of the American frontier and the legacy of a remarkable man.""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.