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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2026.
Physical Desc
x, 355 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Eric Moskowitz comes the riveting story of the first true coast-to-coast automobile race in U.S. history, a fast-paced tale of the gritty and determined drivers who braved hostile terrain, mechanical failure, and, shockingly, sabotage, to take home the gold. In 1909, America was home to 253 automakers, a landscape of visionaries, schemers, and would-be barons of the new century. But when playboy millionaire...