Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison's American Utopia

by Thomas Hager

Book Overview

From award-winning author Thomas Hager, Electric City is the extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history--Henry Ford and Thomas Edison--and their attempt to create an electric-powered city of tomorrow on the Tennessee River.

During the roaring twenties, two of the most revered and influential men in American business proposed to transform one of the country's poorest regions into a dream technological metropolis,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419752987
• ISBN13: 9781419752988
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.9"