{"product_id":"henry-ford-and-greenfield-village-hardcover","title":"Henry Ford And Greenfield Village - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Adams Simonds\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenry Ford and Greenfield Village is a comprehensive book written by William Adams Simonds that delves into the life of the famous American industrialist and his vision for a living history museum. The book is a biography of Henry Ford that explores his life, his work, and his impact on American society. It focuses on Ford's creation of Greenfield Village, a 90-acre outdoor museum that showcases American history and culture.The book begins by tracing Ford's early life and his rise to fame as the founder of the Ford Motor Company. It then explores his passion for history and his desire to create a museum that would serve as a tribute to American ingenuity and innovation. The author takes readers on a journey through the creation of Greenfield Village, from its conception to its opening in 1929.Throughout the book, Simonds provides a detailed account of the various exhibits and buildings within Greenfield Village, including the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop, Thomas Edison's laboratory, and the Logan County Courthouse where Abraham Lincoln practiced law. He also explores the challenges that Ford faced in creating the museum, including opposition from local residents and the financial strain of the Great Depression.Overall, Henry Ford and Greenfield Village is a fascinating and informative book that provides insight into the life of one of America's most prominent industrialists and his vision for a unique museum that celebrates American history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, industrialization, or the life of Henry Ford.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51866353107232,"sku":"9781164498964","price":67.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/CqPsl4CNiu9781164498964.webp?v=1781675753","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/henry-ford-and-greenfield-village-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}