New! Improved! Updated!

We are thrilled to announce that Colossal Books has published a brand-new edition of William J. Brown's American Colossus: the Grain Elevator 1843-1942. First published in 2009, American Colossus remains the only book-length history of the invention, development and widespread adoption of the mechanized grain elevator in Buffalo, NY, and elsewhere, starting in 1843.

This new edition includes 16 new pictures and updates. It is also shorter and cheaper!

Buy a copy here.