industrialists

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industrialists

Henry Ford

father of the auto industry
2014
Presents a brief biography of Henry Ford, creator of the first affordable automobile and the assembly line.

Henry Ford

2006
A biography of American inventor Henry Ford that chronicles his life and the events leading to his creation of the Model-T.

Henry Ford and the Automobile Industry

2003
Introduces the life of Henry Ford, who is best known for his development of an automobile, the Model T, which was affordable partly due to his use of the first moving assembly line.

Wheels for the world

Henry Ford, his company, and a century of progress, 1903-2003
2003
Chronicles the history of Ford Motor Company and the life of its founder, Henry Ford, examining the company's impact on industry and the world.

The Automobile industry, 1896-1920

1990
Provides information on the automobile industry in America from 1896 to 1920 through a series of alphabetically arranged essays discussing important individuals, companies, and other aspects of the business.

Made in Japan

Akio Morita and Sony
1986
The story of Akio Morita and the rise of Sony.

John Deere's company

a history of Deere & Company and its times
1984

Andrew Carnegie

prince of steel
1996
Examines the life and career of Andrew Carnegie, Scots immigrant who made very good as an industrialist, and who turned philanthropist.

The people's tycoon

Henry Ford and the American century
2006
Presents a biography of Henry Ford that examines his childhood and early work on automobiles, his development of the Model T and Model A, establishment of the first assembly line, and his controversial personal and private life.

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