The carriage trade : making horse-drawn vehicles in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kinney, Thomas A., 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Series:Studies in industry and society.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Rich men's vehicles at poor men's prices : the development of a trade and its products
  • Knights of the draw knife : the craft origins of horse-drawn vehicle manufacture
  • From shop to factory : the industrialization of a trade
  • The coming of parts : specialty manufacturing in the wagon and carriage industry
  • An empire of taste : the Brewster Carriage dynasty
  • A wagon every six minutes : the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company
  • From craftsman to assembler? : industrialization and the wagon and carriage worker
  • That damned horseless carriage : American carriage makers respond to the automobile.