Pioneers, Engineers, and Scoundrels
| Author | : Beverly Rae Kimes |
| Publisher | : SAE International |
| Total Pages | : 564 |
| Release | : 2004-11-30 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780768030730 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0768030730 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pioneers, Engineers, and Scoundrels written by Beverly Rae Kimes and published by SAE International. This book was released on 2004-11-30 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2005 Thomas McKean Memorial Cup Winner - Voted most important original research in automobile history by The Antique Automobile Club of America Best Of Books Winner, 2005 International Automotive Media Awards Author Beverly Rae Kimes, 2005 International Automotive Media Award for Lifetime Achievement Honorary This "cast of characters" provides the lens through which award-winning author Beverly Rae Kimes focuses on the early years of the American automobile industry. While some names - Ford, Dodge, Buick, and more - are easily recognized, this book also introduces snapshots of lesser known, but vitally important actors in this dramatic saga. The famous, the infamous, and the unknown are brought together by their common dedication to this great invention - and united by the fascinating stories that characterize each person.
