Indiana Cars: A history of the automobile in Indiana
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (633 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 149128840X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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the authors chronicle such well-known cars as the Duesenberg, Stutz and Studebaker and lesser-known ones, -- Rich Gotshall, Indianapolis Star, April 13, 2003This excellent book presents the facts, figures, and personalities of Indiana's automobile industry -- Chad Elmore, Old Cars Weekly, April 24, 2003
"Great history book on cars from Indiana" according to Donald G.. Great book on cars built in Indiana. This is a history of cars most people never knew existed and the people that developed the automotive business outside of Detroit.. Cars from Indiana An excellent book as well as a tremendous reference manual. Well done! Highly recommended to car buffs!. Hoosier State Auto History Loren E. Wilson I have been a resident of Indiana all of my life and have read articles about automotive history in the state many times, but have never found any article or publication so thorough on the subject. Anyone who has an interest in the very extensive history of auto manufacturing in the state of Indiana would do well to obtain this book. Those outside the state will be surprised at the deep involvement of manufacturers here in Indiana in the early days before the "Big Three" took
Terri Horvath also compiled Cruise-in Crosswords and Word Jumbles. He is also the co-author of Cruise IN: A guide to Indiana’s automotive past and present. Dennis E. Terri Horvath has written over 1,000 articles on a wide range of subjects for corporate and non-profit clients. Dennis Horvath has been
Movie stars and kings once clamored for specific models made only in Indiana. The state was also home to several innovations, such as tilt steering, cruise control, and front-wheel drive. Indiana Cars: A History of the Automobile in Indiana covers the facts, figures, and personalities that made automotive history in Indiana. This tour through history offers a look at • the classics, such as the Duesenberg Model J, Studebaker’s Avanti, the Stutz Bearcat, and the HUMMER • the pioneers, such as Elwood Haynes, Fred and August Duesenberg, and Carl G. These facts show the importance of the role of automotive manufacturing in Indiana’s history. Indianapolis once had more automobile manufacturers than Detroit. Fisher • the milestones in both the state’s and the nation’s progress in automotive manufacturing.