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Pioneers, Engineers, and Scoundrels: The Dawn of the Automobile in America

By (author) Beverly Rae Kimes





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This cast of characters provides the lens through which award-winning author Beverly Rae Kimes focuses on the early years of the American automobile industry. While some names - Ford, Dodge, Buick, and more - are easily recognized, this book also introduces snapshots of lesser known, but vitally important actors in this dramatic saga. The famous, the infamous, and the unknown are brought together by their common dedication to this great invention - and united by the fascinating stories that characterize each person.

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Publisher | SAE International
Published date | 15 Nov 2004
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 558
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-0-7680-1431-0
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BISAC | transportation / automotive / history


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