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Man with prosthetic arm holds reins in a field plowing.
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Title: Back To The Soil
From: The Disabled Soldier
Original caption: Back to the Soil. It takes but one real hand and one real leg to plow the fields of a small French holding
Creator: n/a
Date: 1919
Format: Book
Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: p.165
Keywords: Agriculture; American Red Cross; Amputees; Assistive Technology; Douglas C. McMurtrie; Employment; France; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Physical Disability; Policy; Prosthesis; Rehabilitation; Technology & Equipment; Veterans; Veterans & Military; Vocational Rehabilitation; War; Work; WWI
Topics: Government, Policy & Law


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