TY - BOOK AU - Snow,Richard TI - I invented the modern age: the rise of Henry Ford SN - 9781451645576 (hbk.) AV - TL140.F6 S66 2013 U1 - 338.7/629222092B 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Scribner KW - Ford, Henry, KW - Automobile engineers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Industrialists KW - Automobile industry and trade KW - History KW - Ford Model T automobile KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century KW - HISTORY / Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-346) and index; A homecoming --; "My toys were all tools" --; Clara --; Working from the ground up --; What Edison said --; "Glory and dust" --; The seven-million-dollar letter --; Ford finds his greatest asset --; Inventing the universal car --; The man who owned every car in America --; The Model T takes over --; Terrible efficiency --; The five-dollar day --; Simple purposes --; The expert --; The international Jew --; The end of the line --; Epilogue N2 - An account of Henry Ford's invention of the Model-T offers insight into his mechanical talents and pioneering work in internal combustion, describing his impact on American culture and the perplexing subsequent changes in his personality UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/1247/576/9781451645576/image/lgcover.9781451645576.jpg ER -