Henry Ford and the Automobile Industry

by Lewis K. Parker

Book Overview

Henry Ford brought the car to homes across the country. More than 15 million people bought his Model T, the first "affordable" car ever manufactured. From his humble beginnings building his first car in his garage to his buzzing factory with more than 80,000 workers, Ford's remarkable achievements will astonish readers. Students will learn how one person can impact an entire nation.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823964515
• ISBN13: 9780823964512
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6