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Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.

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Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.

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Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.

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Full title

Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N338.76292/ 22

Record Identifier

74Vv5KqlkzoX

MMS ID

991017656529702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 385, [3] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Contents

1. From Railroad Shop Sweeper to Second-in-Command at General Motors: The Early Life and Career of Walter Percy Chrysler -- 2. Roots: Willys-Overland, Chalmers, and Maxwell -- 3. Walter Chrysler's Car and His Company, 1924-27 -- 4. The Dodge Brothers and Their Company -- 5. Dodge Brothers in the 192...

Publication information

Publisher

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

Michigan

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The book covers the period from 1925, when Walter T. Chrysler founded the company, to 1998, when it merged with Daimler-Benz. Chrysler made a late entrance into the industry as an independent producer, but later absorbed (in whole or in part) Chalmers, Maxwell, Dodge Brothers, Hudson, Nash, and American Motors Corporation. The author traces this j...

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Full title

Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Great Lakes books.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-369) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N338.76292/ 22

Record Identifier

74Vv5KqlkzoX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5KqlkzoX

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ISBN

0814330916

9780814330913

DDC

338.762920973

MMS ID

991017656529702626

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