Henry Ford : building cars for everyone

Título
Henry Ford : building cars for everyone

Pat McCarthy

Resumen
A biography of the American inventor and industrialist who is best known for making the automobile practical, through both his revolutionary assembly lines and his desire to make a car every working man could afford.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2002

Historical American biographies

Descripción física
128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contenido
Testing the quadricycle -- Henry Ford, farm boy -- Independence and marriage -- Race cars and business failures -- Ford pioneers the assembly line -- The Peace Ship -- War, trials, and retirement -- Greenfield Village and the Henry Ford Museum -- The Twenties, the Thirties, and the Great Depression -- Labor problems -- The later years -- The legacy of Henry Ford.

Información del programa
Accelerated Reader UG 7.5 4.0 60701

Materia personal
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.

Término de la materia
Automobile industry and trade -- United States -- Biography.
 
Automobile engineers -- United States -- Biography.
 
Entrepreneurs -- Biography

Síntesis
A biography of the American inventor and industrialist who is best known for making the automobile practical, through both his revolutionary assembly lines and his desire to make a car every working man could afford.

ISBN
9780766016200

Información de publicación
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2002.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Edmonton Christian High338.7 FOR/MCCBook30905000053144Non-Fiction