William Howard Taft and the First Motoring Presidency, 1909-1913
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William Howard Taft declared, "I am sure the automobile coming in as a toy of the wealthier class is going to prove the most useful of them all to all classes, rich and poor." Unlike his predecessors, who made public their disdain for the automobile, Taft saw the automobile industry as a great source of wealth for this country. The first president to acquire a car in office (Congress granted him three automobiles), Taft is responsible for there...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786429526
ISBN13:9780786429523
Release Date:January 2007
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:447 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.0" x 10.1"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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