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The Gasoline Age: The Story of the Men Who Made It
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The Gasoline Age: The Story of the Men Who Made It

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The Gasoline Age: The Story Of The Men Who Made It is a non-fiction book written by Carl Burgess Glasscock. The book delves into the history of the gasoline industry, exploring the lives and contributions of the men who played a significant role in shaping the industry.The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, which is commonly referred to as the gasoline age. During this time, the automobile industry was booming, and gasoline emerged as the primary fuel for these vehicles.The book provides a detailed account of the various technological advancements that were made during this period, including the development of the internal combustion engine and the refining process for gasoline. It also explores the social and economic impact of the gasoline industry, including the rise of oil barons and the impact of oil spills on the environment.The Gasoline Age: The Story Of The Men Who Made It is a well-researched and engaging read that sheds light on a crucial period in the history of the automobile industry. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the men who helped to shape the industry and the world as we know it today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
12 August 2011
Pages
382
ISBN
9781258083137

The Gasoline Age: The Story Of The Men Who Made It is a non-fiction book written by Carl Burgess Glasscock. The book delves into the history of the gasoline industry, exploring the lives and contributions of the men who played a significant role in shaping the industry.The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, which is commonly referred to as the gasoline age. During this time, the automobile industry was booming, and gasoline emerged as the primary fuel for these vehicles.The book provides a detailed account of the various technological advancements that were made during this period, including the development of the internal combustion engine and the refining process for gasoline. It also explores the social and economic impact of the gasoline industry, including the rise of oil barons and the impact of oil spills on the environment.The Gasoline Age: The Story Of The Men Who Made It is a well-researched and engaging read that sheds light on a crucial period in the history of the automobile industry. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the men who helped to shape the industry and the world as we know it today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
12 August 2011
Pages
382
ISBN
9781258083137