Uncommon Friends Life With Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, & Charles Lindbergh

James D. Newton

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James Newton's Uncommon Friends is "a delightful portrayal of five great men who shared special friendships and common visions" (Booklist).Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh were twentieth century giants known personally by very few. In this compelling memoir, James Newton recalls a lifetime of friendship with all of them ??-?? a friendship that began when he was only twenty years old and head of development of Edison Park in Fort Meyers, Florida.Based on Newton's diaries, recollections, and extensive correspondence, Uncommon Friends is a unique opportunity to share a view of the personal side of some legendary historical figures.

Book information

ISBN:	9780156926201
Publisher:	HMH Books
Imprint:	Mariner Books
Pub date:	11 Mar 2024
DEWEY:	973.90922
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	368
Weight:	544g
Height:	229mm
Width:	159mm
Spine width:	32mm