The Resource Billy, Alfred, and General Motors : the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history, William Pelfrey
Billy, Alfred, and General Motors : the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history, William Pelfrey
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xviii, 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814408698
- Label
- Billy, Alfred, and General Motors : the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history
- Title
- Billy, Alfred, and General Motors
- Title remainder
- the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history
- Statement of responsibility
- William Pelfrey
- Subject
-
- Automobile industry and trade -- United States -- History
- trueBusiness -- United States
- trueBusiness and economics -- Business leaders and entrepreneurs
- trueBusiness and economics -- Industries | Manufacturing
- Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography
- trueBusinesspeople -- United States -- Biography
- trueDurant, William Crapo, 1861-1947
- (Alfred Pritchard,), Sloan, Alfred P. 1861-1947
- trueGeneral Motors Corporation -- History
- trueSloan, Alfred Pritchard, 1875-1966
- trueUnited States -- History -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Durant, William Crapo, 1861-1947
- trueAutomobile industry and trade -- United States -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Pelfrey tells the story of Billy Durant, GM's founder, and Alfred Sloan, his successor, and their work to build the company, and its relationship with Henry Ford, Ransom Olds, Henry Leland, Walter Chrysler, and others in the auto industry, focusing on the first quarter of the twentieth century. Pelfrey is former director of executive communications at GM. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 229667
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pelfrey, William
- Dewey number
- 338.7/6292/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD9710.U54
- LC item number
- G47544 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- General Motors Corporation
- Automobile industry and trade
- Businesspeople
- Durant, William Crapo
- Sloan, Alfred P. 1861-1947
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history
- Label
- Billy, Alfred, and General Motors : the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history, William Pelfrey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18285375
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814408698
- Lccn
- 2005024657
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780814408698
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm61362777
- (OCoLC)61362777
- Label
- Billy, Alfred, and General Motors : the story of two unique men, a legendary company, and a remarkable time in American history, William Pelfrey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18285375
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814408698
- Lccn
- 2005024657
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- n
- Other control number
- 9780814408698
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm61362777
- (OCoLC)61362777
Subject
- Automobile industry and trade -- United States -- History
- trueBusiness -- United States
- trueBusiness and economics -- Business leaders and entrepreneurs
- trueBusiness and economics -- Industries | Manufacturing
- Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography
- trueBusinesspeople -- United States -- Biography
- trueDurant, William Crapo, 1861-1947
- (Alfred Pritchard,), Sloan, Alfred P. 1861-1947
- trueGeneral Motors Corporation -- History
- trueSloan, Alfred Pritchard, 1875-1966
- trueUnited States -- History -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Durant, William Crapo, 1861-1947
- trueAutomobile industry and trade -- United States -- History
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