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Davis, Lynn

Summary: "The car changed travel forever. Henry Ford started a car-making revolution. Kids can read this book to find out how Ford transformed America with his cars. They will learn how many cars Ford made before the Model T Ford"--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FOR

Kulling, Monica.

Summary: Relates the excitement caused by Henry Ford as he drove the "horseless carriage" he built, particularly when he decided to win a race to get money to build a new car that anyone could afford.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 KUL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE Kul

Mitchell, Don

Summary: A biography of Henry Ford, the industrial visionary who changed the automobile from rich man's toy into affordable necessity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FOR

Summary: Discusses the life and accomplishments of Henry Ford, a man who changed the American way of life in the 1900s by inventing the Model T and founding the Ford Motor Company.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2008

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB FORD ELN

Davis, Wes

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "The epic road trips-and surprising friendship-of John Burroughs, nineteenth-century naturalist, and Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, inventors of the modern age"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3048 DAV

Greenleaf, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1961

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Greenleaf

Snow, Richard F.

Summary: "From an acclaimed popular historian comes a fresh, meticulous, and entertaining account of Henry Ford and his invention of the Model-T--the machine that defined the dawning age in America. Every century or so, our republic has been changed by a new technology: 170 years ago it was the railroad; today it's the microprocessor. But in the early twentieth century it was the gasoline-combustion...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FORD, HENRY SNO

Brinkley, Douglas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FORD, HENRY BRI

Baime, A. J. (Albert J.)

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: Chronicles Detroit's dramatic transition from an automobile manufacturing center to a highly efficient producer of World War II airplanes, citing the essential role of Edsel Ford's rebellion against his father, Henry Ford.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.53 BAI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.531 BAI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.531 BAI

Wik, Reynold M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1972

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 WIK

Lacey, Robert.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 LAC

Marquis, Samuel S.

Contents: Introduction to new edition / David L. Lewis -- Introduction to Henry Ford: an interpretation -- The Ford halo -- The art of self-advertising -- A dream that came true -- The Ford fortune -- Some elements of success -- Mental traits and characteristics -- "Just kids" -- Behind a Chinese wall -- Henry Ford and the church -- Henry Ford, Dives, Lazarus and others -- The Ford charities -- The Ford...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FORD,HENRY MAR

Watts, Steven

Summary: Henry Ford, a major architect of modern America, has lived on in the imagination of his fellow citizens as an enduring figure of fascination, an inimitable individual, a controversial personality, and a social visionary from the moment his Model T brought the automobile to the masses and triggered the consumer revolution. Ford first made the automobile affordable, but grew skeptical of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 338.7 WAT

Baldwin, Neil

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.762 BAL

Bryan, Ford R. (Ford Richardson)

Summary: Describes people and interests that colored the life of Henry Ford I. Part I encompasses Ford's encounters with famous people such as George Washington Carver, Helen Keller, Mahatma Gandhi, and others. Part 2 details the branches of the Ford family tree. Part 3 addresses Ford's mechanical pursuits including the electric car, speedboat Miss Dearborn, and robot engines. Parts 5 and 6 detail...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ford Books 2002

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Baime, A. J. (Albert J.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009

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