Friday, September 26, 2003

The Birth of Johnny Appleseed



Today, September 26, 1774 Johnny Appleseed Chapman was born in Leominster Massachusetts.
Over the course of his life he travelled far and wide as an itinerant nurseryman, and sowed thousands of apple trees. While he didn't do it out of sheer altruism, at the same time, he wasn't particularly money focused either. He had a vision, he sought it out and practiced it.

Read a history of Johnny Appleseed

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