The Carriage Trade Making Horse-Drawn Vehicles in America |
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| Author:
| Kinney, Thomas A. |
| Series title: | Studies in Industry and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7946-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1926, the Carriage Builders' National Association met for the last time, signaling the automobile's final triumph over the horse-drawn carriage. Only a decade earlier, carriages and wagons were still a common sight on every Main Street in America. In the previous century, carriage-building had been one of the largest and most dynamic industries ......
In 1926, the Carriage Builders' National Association met for the last time, signaling the automobile's final triumph over the horse-drawn carriage. Only a decade earlier, carriages and wagons were still a common sight on every Main Street in America. In the previous century, carriage-building had been one of the largest and most dynamic industries ......