Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.
Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.
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Publisher
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N338.76292/ 22
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2003.
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Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
2003.
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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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Riding the roller coaster : a history of the Chrysler Corporation / Charles K. Hyde.
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Great Lakes books.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-369) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N338.76292/ 22
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ISBN
0814330916
9780814330913
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338.762920973
MMS ID
991017656529702626