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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of America's industrial revolution with "Automobile Stories," a captivating installment in the expanding collection "The Story of Industrial America (1850's - 1950's)".
This book offers a unique, intimate look at the birth and explosive growth of the automotive industry that reshaped the nation.
From the clanking workshops of early inventors to the sleek production lines of Detroit, you'll witness:
The pioneering spirit of the Duryea brothers as they build America's first gasoline-powered car Ransom Olds' revolutionary assembly line that paved the way for mass production The game-changing introduction of the electric starter by Charles Kettering
More than just a chronology, this book brings history to life through:
Vivid, first-person narratives that put you in the driver's seat of progress Fascinating insights into the personalities that shaped the industry A deep dive into how automobiles transformed American society and culture
Perfect for history enthusiasts, car lovers, and anyone curious about the forces that drove America's industrial might. "Automobile Stories" doesn't just recount history - it lets you experience the thrill of innovation and the open road.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of America's industrial revolution with "Automobile Stories," a captivating installment in the expanding collection "The Story of Industrial America (1850's - 1950's)".
This book offers a unique, intimate look at the birth and explosive growth of the automotive industry that reshaped the nation.
From the clanking workshops of early inventors to the sleek production lines of Detroit, you'll witness:
The pioneering spirit of the Duryea brothers as they build America's first gasoline-powered car Ransom Olds' revolutionary assembly line that paved the way for mass production The game-changing introduction of the electric starter by Charles Kettering
More than just a chronology, this book brings history to life through:
Vivid, first-person narratives that put you in the driver's seat of progress Fascinating insights into the personalities that shaped the industry A deep dive into how automobiles transformed American society and culture
Perfect for history enthusiasts, car lovers, and anyone curious about the forces that drove America's industrial might. "Automobile Stories" doesn't just recount history - it lets you experience the thrill of innovation and the open road.