10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIVVER»
Discover the use of
flivver in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flivver and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Flivver King: The Story of Ford-America
Its two stories - those of Henry Ford and Ford-worker Abner Shutt, unfold side by side, indeed dialectically. They are, in the end, one story: the saga of class and culture in 'Ford-America'.
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At the Front in a
Flivver
William Yorke Stevenson. AT THE FRONT IN A "FLIVVER" CHAPTER I
EXPLANATOKY "Ont fait preuve du plus brillant courage et du plus complet
devouement." 1 The old General ceased reading from the Army Corps Citation
and, stepping ...
William Yorke Stevenson, 1917
3
Beyond the Model T: The Other Ventures of Henry Ford
The Flivver was a midget plane in which Henry Ford took a particular interest.
The plane was designed and built as a project of Henry Ford and his chief test
pilot, Harry Brooks. The designer was Otto Coppen, who was brought in
purposely for ...
Ford Richardson Bryan, 1997
4
The Finz Multistate Method
One day, while Defendant was visiting her in the hospital, she screamed and
writhed in pain. Wanting to end her suffering, Defendant passed a pillow over her
face and held it there until she died of suffocation. 89. The flivver is a rare
migratory ...
5
Wizard: The Life And Times Of Nikola Tesla: The Life and ...
... such as Tesla's 1899 Colorado diary, various photographs, tens of thousands
of letters, and most of his inventions, including the remote-controlled boat,
wireless fluorescent lamp, motors, turbines, plans for his vertical takeoff flivver
plane, ...
6
The Winged Gospel: America's Romance with Aviation
Now that Ford was actually building airplanes, talk of "air lizzies" and aerial "
flivvers" multiplied.7 When in the summer of 1926 Ford announced a prototype "
Ford flying flivver," it was a big day for the air-car dream. To those expecting an
aerial ...
7
The Automobile and American Life
Flivver. King. In 1937 Henry Ford's mass production methods, subsequent
Prussification of the Ford Motor Company, and the everyday lives of his workers
received a pointed social critique by Upton Sinclair. Reflective of the desperation
of the ...
CHARLES A. LINDBERGH is seen above testing the latest in flivver planes — a
Klemm monoplane of German design that weighs hut 600 pounds, has a wing
spread of forty-three feet, and i.s driven by a two-cylinder twenty-horsepower
motor.
9
Flivver, the Heroic Horse
Flivver, who is a talking horse only to his owner, turns the town into a resort for artists.
Two-Place. "Flivver". Plane. Is. Economical. to. Operate. LM/Kr , Cow-Wing, •* -1
LIONS POPULAR MECHANICS 187 Latest Fighting Planes Are. Two-Place, Cow
-Wing, All-Metal "Flivver" Plane Which Makes a Speed of 131 Miles per Hour ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIVVER»
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flivver is used in the context of the following news items.
Driver's Seat The automobile: reflections, memories
From about 1900 onward, owning a flivver gave us the power to escape from whatever God-forsaken village we may have been born in. «Tampa Bay Newspapers, Jul 15»
Cowboys, cowgirls compete at Polson rodeo
... and Sylvan LaCross kept the cowboys safe, and clown Aubrey Smith kept the crowd entertained with his goofy jokes and tricked-out flivver. «Valleyjournal, Jun 15»
For Buzz Kanter, vintage motorcycles are the stuff of dreams and …
... there were collectors. Across our towns, there are countless obsessives who comb the county for that magneto spring that will bring the old flivver to life again. «Newcanaandarienmag, Jun 15»
Youth football: Camp scheduled
... annual Dickinson Area Football Fundamentals & Skills camp will take place Tuesday, June 23, through Thursday, June 25, at Flivver Field. «Iron Mountain Daily News, Jun 15»
'Gershwins And Me' Tells The Stories Behind 12 Songs
What a mess you're making, the neighbors want to know why I'm always shaking, just like a flivver. Each morning, I get up with the sun, start ... «NPR, Jun 15»
'Seveneves,' by Neal Stephenson
... just at the place where the whip was attached to the hebel, and was beginning to accelerate 'forward,' accelerating the flivver to the velocity it ... «New York Times, May 15»
How To Restart, Or 'Hard Reset', Cadillacs With CUE Infotainment …
Fill burlap bag with water in case radiator overheats. 15. Get back into Flivver and hope Route 66 isn't washed out. 16. Don't pick up hitchhikers ... «GM Authority, May 15»
Flivver boys win regional
NEGAUNEE - The Upper Peninsula Division 1 Regional was a close one early Friday afternoon, but eventually, both the Negaunee girls and ... «Iron Mountain Daily News, May 15»
Booze causes split between Broward, Dade
But it was part of Dade County, and the county seat of Miami was in those days a long way for a horse and buggy, or even a Model T flivver. «Sun Sentinel, Apr 15»
Flivvs boys track wins
KINGSFORD - Trevor Roberts figured in four firsts and Kingsford raced to a boys track triangular victory Tuesday at Flivver Field. The Flivvers ... «Iron Mountain Daily News, Apr 15»
