Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City
Posted On June 29, 2010
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year
A Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year
A Boston Globe Best Book of the YearIn 1927, Henry Ford, the richest man in the world, bought a tract of land twice the size of Delaware in the Brazilian Amazon. His intention was to grow rubber, but the project rapidly evolved into a more ambitious bid to export America itself. Fordlandia, as the settlement was called, soon became the site o$ 8.99
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