Henry Ford's Own Story by LANE, Rose Wilder
Summary: Rose Wilder Lane was a newspaper reporter, free-lance writer, political activist, and the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the "Little House" series of popular children's books. In this biography of Henry Ford, Ms. Lane worked directly with Ford to tell his story from his birth to his founding of the Ford Motor Company and his use of modern assembly lines to mass produce his cars. (Summary by Lee Ann Howlett.)
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Podcasts:
00 - Foreword
01 - One Summer's Day
02 - Mending a Watch
03 - The First Job
04 - An Exacting Routine
05 - Getting The Machine Idea
06 - Back To The Farm
07 - The Road To Hymen
08 - Making A Farm Efficient
09 - The Lure Of The Machine Shops
10 - "Why Not Use Gasoline?"
11 - Back To Detroit
12 - Learning About Electricity
13 - Eight Hours, But Not For Himself
14 - Struggling With The First Car