American Cars in Europe, 1900-1940: A Pictorial Survey

by Bryan Goodman

Germany is most often credited with the birth of the internal combustion engine. France gave rise to the first credible motor industry. The United States added a little Yankee ingenuity and came up with its own version of both. While the American automobile industry got off to a bumpy start, by 1908, U.S. automobile production had surpassed that of European manufacturers. When the outbreak of World War I all but halted European production of passenger...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786422505
• ISBN13: 9780786422500
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher