Henry and Edsel The Creation of the Ford Empire

Name: Henry and Edsel The Creation of the Ford Empire
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ISBN: 9780471234876

ISBN-10: 0471234877

ISBN-13: 9780471234876

Edition: 2003

Authors: Richard Bak

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This title traces the multigenerational saga of the Ford family and the creation of the Ford automobile empire. Written by a Detroit native who has published widely about the automotive industry and the Fords, 'Henry and Edsel' is a biography focusing on both the father and the son.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/29/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 313
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Farmboy, Tinkerer



The Horse Is Gone



Rearview Mirror: Ford the "Automobileer" in 1900



Who Can't Afford a Fordmobile?



Hunka Tin



The Five-Dollar Day



Rearview Mirror: The Crystal Palace in 1914



War on Several Fronts



Joy Ride



Farewell, Lizzie



Chronicle of the Neglected Truth



The Little Man in the Basement



Rearview Mirror: The Crown Prince at Work and at Play



Airships and Time Machines



An Invitation to Organize



Bullets and Frescoes



A Matter of Style



The Overpass



Rearview Mirror: Battling "Fordism" in 1937



A New Social Order



You Know How Father Is



Running on Empty



Rearview Mirror: The Last Years of the Flivver King


Postscript: Ford after Ford


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Picture Credits


Index