Henry Ford : the man who put the world on wheels / Linda Armstrong.
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TextPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Hameray Publishing Group, 2009.Description: 40 p. : ill., (some col.), maps ; 25 cmISBN: - 1605590622
- 9781605590622
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | Biography | Ford, H. A736 | Available | 33111007067313 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
His accomplishments as an inventor produced the Model T automobile, but his accomplishments as a businessman changed the face of American Industry. By introducing assembly lines and paying his workers fair wages, Ford changed how America worked, and how they got to work!
"Henry Ford made America's most popular automobile for its time. As a businessman, he changed the face of American industry. By introducing assembly lines and paying his workers fair wages, Henry Ford changed how America worked and how they got to work. But his greatest achievement was building a car almost everyone could own. Starting with his Model T, he really helped put the world on wheels" -- Cover.
Includes timeline, glossary, bibliographical references (p. 38) and index