Uncommon friends : life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel & Charles Lindbergh / James D. Newton ; with a foreword by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
1987
CT220 .N48 1987 (Mapit)
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Title
Uncommon friends : life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel & Charles Lindbergh / James D. Newton ; with a foreword by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0151927537
9780151927531
0156926202
9780156926201
9780151927531
0156926202
9780156926201
Publication Details
San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1987.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 368 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Number
CT220 .N48 1987
Dewey Decimal Classification
920/.073
Summary
James Newton is an extraordinary man who formed friendships with several men who helped shape the 20th century. His associations found him a witness to the unveiling of Ford's new V-8 engine; discussing humanity with the father of modern surgery, Alexis Carrel; and in prewar France with the Lindbergh family. Illustrated.
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Includes index.
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Professional Development Collection.
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Author's Note
Foreword / Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Chapters 1-13
Afterword
Index.
Foreword / Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Chapters 1-13
Afterword
Index.