Download A Road Well Traveled: Profiles of America's Great Automobile Pioneers, Vol. I AudioBook Free
The great American automotive pioneers were entrepreneurial inventors and visionaries who transformed the American surroundings and brought us a new national culture. The dawn of the automobile ushered away the ubiquitous horse-drawn carriages and the rutted, dusty and wash-boarded mud roads they traveled on, and substituted them with automobiles powered by steam, electricity and gas.
These pioneers raised the veil of isolation that enveloped most pre-twentieth century Americans and managed to get possible for the average person to visit whenever and wherever she or he pleased. Automobiles transformed the idea of transportation and way more, how and where we lived, worked, and played.
Compiled by award-winning author and syndicated columnist Daniel Alef, that has written more than 300 biographical profiles of America's great tycoons, and narrated by radio personality Baron Ron Herron, A Street Well Traveled offers many lessons to be sketch from these pioneers and the attractive lives they led. Some became fabulously rich; others passed on in obscurity. But they developed America's largest industry in the area of one era and demonstrated the abilities and characteristics necessary to achieve such success. Their audacity, determination, determination, work-ethic, and interest were unassailable.
These pioneers were undaunted by every obstructions in their course. Their testimonies are instructive and absorbing. Quantity I of A Street Well Traveled tells the fascinating testimonies of the following automotive pioneers: Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., David D. Buick, William C. Durant, Charles & Frank Duryea, the Fisher brothers, Henry Ford, Charles Goodyear, Charles F. Kettering, Charles W. Nash, Ransom E. Olds, and the Stanley brothers.
