Fordlandia: The Rise And Fall Of Henry Ford'S Forgotten Jungle City,New James T After 9/11

After 9/11

It Offers An Exciting Look At The Young Republic At A Time When America Remained A Weak Nation With No Navy To Protect Its Prosperous Merchant Fleet From Barbary Pirates Or Nations Intent On Crippling Its Shipping

Going To The Movies Was A Total Experience

Before Tyrion Lannister And Podrick Payne

This New Edition Also Includes Performance Objectives And Criticalthinking Questions For Every Chapter

Fordlandia: The Rise And Fall Of Henry Ford'S Forgotten Jungle City,New James T After 9/11The Stunning, Never Before Told Story Of The Quixotic Attempt To Recreate Smalltown America In The Heart Of The Amazonin 1927, Henry Ford, The Richest Man In The World, Bought A Tract Of Land Twice The Size Of Delaware In The Brazilian Amazon. His Intention Was To Grow Rubber, But The Project Rapidly Evolved Into A More Ambitious Bid To Export America Itself, Along With Its Golf Courses, Icecream Shops, Bandstands, Indoor Plumbing, And Model Ts