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    		• Grandin, Greg, 1962-
     
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    		• Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 -- Political and social views.
     
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    		• Ford Motor Company -- Influence -- History -- 20th century.
     
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    		• Planned communities -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century.
     
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    		• Rubber plantations -- Brazil -- Fordlândia -- History -- 20th century.
     
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    		• Fordlândia (Brazil) -- History.
     
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    		• Brazil -- Civilization -- American influences -- History -- 20th century.
     
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    Fordlandia : the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city / Greg Grandin.
    by Grandin, Greg, 1962-
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    New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009.
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  • Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 -- Political and social views.
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  • Ford Motor Company -- Influence -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Planned communities -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Rubber plantations -- Brazil -- Fordlândia -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Fordlândia (Brazil) -- History.
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  • Brazil -- Civilization -- American influences -- History -- 20th century.
    • ISBN: 
    9780805082364
    0805082360
    Description: 
    xii, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Bibliography Note: 
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-398) and index.
    Contents Note: 
    Part I: Many things otherwise inexplicable -- Part II: Lord Ford -- Part III: Rubber Rouge.
    Summary Note: 
    The stunning, never-before-told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon, "Fordlandia" depicts a desperate quest to salvage the bygone America that the Ford factory system did much to dispatch.
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