Description
Born on a small farm in rural Michigan, Henry Ford's humble beginnings were no match for his ambition. Ford quickly created a manufacturing dynasty, bringing affordable cars to the masses and forever changing America and the American workplace. Who Was Henry Ford? details his meteoric rise, and explains how the genius behind the assembly line and the Model T shaped modern American industry.
Author: Michael Burgan, Who Hq
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 08/28/2014
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.20w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780448479576
ISBN10: 0448479575
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Cars, Trucks & Buses
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Machinery & Tools
Author: Michael Burgan, Who Hq
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 08/28/2014
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.20w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780448479576
ISBN10: 0448479575
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Cars, Trucks & Buses
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Machinery & Tools
About the Author
Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys, about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013.