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By Chuck Backhaus
Times-Democrat Staff Writer
Ever since the wheel was invented, mankind has tried to invent ways to make those wheels go farther, faster and more efficiently.
For thousands of years, horses and other beasts of burden were the primary source of the wheel’s power. ITien in 1769, a full seven-years before America’s independence* French military engineer Joseph Nicolas Cugnot brought Sir Isaac Newton’s idea of a steam powered motor carriage into fruition.
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