Though Brown had been a popular topic for many painters, The Legend of John Brown was the first series to explore his legacy from an African American perspective. Paintings such as Hovenden's The Last Moments of John Brown immortalize an apocryphal story, in which a Black woman offers the condemned Brown her baby to kiss on his way to the gallows. It was probably a tale invented by journalist James Redpath.
Currently, the company only produces two excavator models at a facility in Aurora, Ill., where it also produces wheel loaders, soil and landfill compactors, wheel dozers and components. In addition, Caterpillar produces excavators in Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Indonesia, Japan and Russia. If the contemplated decision is finalized, the new facility would manufacture the two models now made in Aurora, as well as several additional excavator models now produced in Japan and exported to the United States.
The air compressors are made in the USA with the motors coming from Mexico. Two screwdriver sets are made entirely in the us The 3rd set labeled professional is made in china. all their power tools are made in china (except the air compressor) all the mechanic associated tools like jack stands, ATV lifts, bottle jacks and the 3 ton jack combo. rolling tool chests are made in USA. as are the mechanics tools like the socket sets and wrenches.