[Pdf free] The Record-Setting Trips: By Auto from Coast to Coast, 1909-1916
| #1960146 in Books | Stanford General Books | 2003-01-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.00 x8.50l,2.35 | File Name: 0804743967 | 336 pages |
||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A welcome contribution to Automotive History|By Midwest Book Review|The Record-Setting Trips: By Auto From Coast To Coast, 1909-1916 by automotive history expert Curt McConnell is a lavishly illustrated history of the dawn of cross-continental automotive travel by the general public. This was an era in which cross-country expeditions were made simply to prove that they could b||“Nobody has covered early transcontinental auto trips as well as McConnell, and I suspect nobody will supersede his efforts. In his new book, he makes eight motorcar treks across America’s vastness come alive. As his title indicates, these trips
This lavishly illustrated book explores the vast publicity surrounding eight milestone transcontinental auto trips in the early twentieth century, and how this publicity produced a variety of changes in American life. Earlier coast-to-coast trips (described in the author's Coast-to-Coast by Automobile: The Pioneering Trips, 1899-1908 (Stanford, 2000) were also attention-grabbing events, but it was not until Pennsylvania lumberman Jacob Murdock became the first m...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Record-Setting Trips: By Auto from Coast to Coast, 1909-1916 | Curt McConnell.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.