Henry Ford And Greenfield Village (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163162712)

Henry Ford and Greenfield Village is a book written by William Adams Simonds that provides a comprehensive overview of the famous automobile industrialist, Henry Ford, and his passion for preserving American history and culture through the creation of Greenfield Village. The book takes the reader on a journey through Ford's life, from his early years as a farmer's son to his rise as one of the most influential businessmen in American history. The book also delves into Ford's vision for Greenfield Village, a living history museum that showcases the evolution of American technology and culture. Simonds provides a detailed account of the creation of the village, from its conception to its opening in 1929, and the challenges Ford faced in bringing his vision to life. Throughout the book, Simonds explores Ford's complex personality, including his controversial views on politics and society, as well as his innovative ideas for business and industry. The author also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that bring Ford's story and Greenfield Village to life. Overall, Henry Ford and Greenfield Village is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, business, or culture, and provides a unique perspective on one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Adams Simonds
ISBN-10: 116316271X
ISBN-13: 9781163162712
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d