Isbn: 9781331530985 - detroit is my own home town (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating and personal look at the rise of the automobile industry in Detroit, Michigan, during the early 20th century. The author, a seasoned journalist, takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of the city's vibrant social scene, its leading figures, and the unique spirit that fueled its transformation into a global powerhouse. The book delves into the personalities of the pioneers who made Detroit the "Motor City," from Henry Ford and the Fisher brothers to Walter Chrysler and Charles Kettering. The author seamlessly weaves together anecdotes, historical accounts, and personal observations to create a vivid portrait of a city at the cusp of change. Through these stories, the reader witnesses the birth of an industry that would forever alter the course of human history, and explores the dynamic interplay of ambition, rivalry, and collaboration that fueled its extraordinary growth. The bookââ â¢s insights into the social and cultural impact of the automobile on Detroit offer a unique window into the early days of this now-ubiquitous invention. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.