The automobile and American life / John Heitmann.

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"This book tells how the automobile transformed American life and how design and technology have changed. Subjects include Henry Ford and the advent of mass production; the development of roads and highway; effects of the Great Depression and World War II; and how American car culture has been repre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heitmann, John Alfred (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Automobile industry and trade > United States > History.
Automobile industry and trade > Social aspects > United States > History.
Automobile industry and trade.
Automobile industry and trade > Social aspects.
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:x, 281 pages ; 26 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"This book tells how the automobile transformed American life and how design and technology have changed. Subjects include Henry Ford and the advent of mass production; the development of roads and highway; effects of the Great Depression and World War II; and how American car culture has been represented in film, music and literature"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:HD9710.U52 H39 2018
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476669359
147666935X