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Copyright 䉷 2005 by University of Massachusetts Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America lc 2004030727 isbn 1-55849-481-2 Designed by Steve Dyer Set in New Caledonia Printed and bound by The Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing Group library of congress cataloging-in-publication data Segal, Howard P. Recasting the machine age : Henry Ford’s village industries / Howard P. Segal. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-55849-481-2 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Ford Motor Company—History. 2. Automobile industry and trade—Location—Michigan—Case studies. 3. Industrial location—Social aspects—United States. 4. Labor unions—Michigan—History. 5. Technology—Social aspects—United States. 6. Ford, Henry, 1863–1947. 7. Industrialists—United States—Biography. I. Title. HD9710.U54F682 2005 338.7'6292'0973—dc22 2004030727 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. All illustrations unless otherwise credited are from the Collections of The Henry Ford. This book is published with the support of a generous grant from the University of Maine. ...

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