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Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
The Autocar
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Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
The Gas Engine
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Category : Engines
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Gas Engine
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Category : Engines
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Durant's Right-Hand Man
Author: Paul ArculusPublisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1770677836
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Edwin Campbell was born in rural Ontario, graduated from medical school and settled in Flint where he met Billy Durant and married Durant's daughter Margery. Campbell gave up his medical practice in order to work with Durant in the creation of General Motors. When Durant and Campbell lost control of GM in 1910, Campbell became a founder of the Chevrolet Motor Company which he and Durant built up so that they could use Chevrolet shares to regain control of GM. Campbell's early friendship with Sam McLaughlin as a contributing factor to the creation of General Motors of Canada. Durant became a Wall Street guru and helped Campbell to become immensely wealthy. The Campbells moved to New York and became immersed in the social life of the city. After their divorce in 1919 Margery wound her way through a number of well publicized affairs and marriages. Following Campbell's death in 1929, Durant's life began slow spiral into ill health and eventual poverty. Margery was introduced to her fourth husband by her friend Amelia Earhart. This biography takes the reader through the intrigue of the automotive history of the early twentieth century, as well as the social history of the period.
Automotive Industries
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Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 990
Book Description
Vols. for 1919- include an Annual statistical issue (title varies).
Automotive Industries, the Automobile
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Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
History and Futureof Spark Ignition Engines, a Report Prepared for the Committee on Public Works..., by the Environmental Policy Division of the Congressional Research Service ..., at the Request of Senator Edmund S. Muskie. September 1973
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public WorksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The Automotive Manufacturer
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Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
The Automobile
Author: James Lincoln CollierPublisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761418771
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Presents the history of the automobile, explains how an automobile works, and looks at the use of automobiles today.
New York
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 722
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