Publisher's Synopsis
""Two Ears Of Corn By Way Of The Chemical Kettle: The Life Story Of Charles H. MacDowell"" is a biographical book written by Claire Leavitt MacDowell that tells the story of Charles H. MacDowell's life. The book details his journey from humble beginnings in rural America to becoming a prominent figure in the chemical industry. The book begins with MacDowell's childhood in the late 1800s, where he grew up on a farm in Iowa. The author describes his early life and the challenges he faced growing up in a rural community. The book then goes on to detail his education, including attending Iowa State University, where he studied chemistry.After completing his education, MacDowell began working in the chemical industry, where he made significant contributions to the field. The book describes his work with the DuPont Company and his involvement in the development of synthetic rubber, which was crucial during World War II.Throughout the book, the author also explores MacDowell's personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Mary, and their family life. The book paints a vivid picture of his life, including his hobbies, interests, and the challenges he faced throughout his career.Overall, ""Two Ears Of Corn By Way Of The Chemical Kettle: The Life Story Of Charles H. MacDowell"" is an inspiring and informative book that tells the story of a man who made significant contributions to the chemical industry. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of chemistry or the lives of individuals who have made a significant impact on the world.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.
