Henry Ford Museum: An ABC of American Innovation

Language: English

Published by ABRAMS April 1997, 1997

0810919672 / 9780810919679

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Founded in 1929 by the automotive pioneer, Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, is home to an amazing variety of items that showcase American technological history. Here, the museum's aircraft, trains, automobiles, furniture, decorative textiles, silver, and glass objects are used to teach young children the alphabet. This unusual ABC pairs colorful photographs of historical artifacts with amusing alliterative word combinations. Children will be entertained as they learn about American ingenuity through such examples as Antarctic airplane, Key-driven Kodak, Neon number, sixteen-foot snowplow, Tucker torpedo, and Quarter-ton quadricycle. Celebrating some of America's proudest achievements, this delightful ABC is one that parents will enjoy reading with their children again and again. Founded in 1929 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford, the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, is home to an amazing variety of items that showcase American technological history. This unusual book pairs colorful photos of historical artifacts with amusing alliterative word combinations to help children learn about American ingenuity. 87 illustrations, 75 in color. BEAUTIFUL COPY!!.…

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Title
Henry Ford Museum: An ABC of American Innovation
Author
Wes Hardin,
Publisher
ABRAMS April 1997
Publication year
1997
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0810919672
ISBN 13
9780810919679
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