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Johnny Appleseed (born John Chapman; September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845) was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced trees grown with apple seeds (as opposed to trees grown with grafting [1]) to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Ontario, as well as the northern counties of West Virginia.
First edition (publ. J. B. Lippincott & Co.) Better Known as Johnny Appleseed is a children's book by Mabel Leigh Hunt.It presents the life and legend of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, in nine stories, each named for a variety of apple such as those Johnny planted in the Midwest river valleys.
The seed of an apple; Johnny Appleseed (1774–1845), American pioneer nurseryman and missionary; Appleseed, by Aesop Rock; Appleseed, a 2001 novel by John Clute; Appleseed, a 2021 novel written from Matt Bell; The Apple Seed, a storytelling radio show on BYU radio
Johnny is inspired by an angel to abandon his farm, go west, and plant apple seeds everywhere he goes so that settlers will always have something to eat during their travels. The angel tells Johnny that he has all that he needs to go out West: a bag of apple seeds for planting, a holy book known as the Bible, and a tin pot he can use for a hat.
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Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John , but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females.
Johnny English is a 2003 spy action comedy film directed by Peter Howitt and written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and William Davies. It is a British-French venture produced by StudioCanal and Working Title Films , and distributed by Universal Pictures .
Johnny English is a series of spy action comedy films parodying the James Bond secret agent genre. It features Rowan Atkinson as the title character, based on the screenplay written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and William Davies. The series includes three instalments: Johnny English (2003), Johnny English Reborn (2011), and Johnny English ...