Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws

Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 227
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ISBN-10 : 9781137322517
ISBN-13 : 1137322519
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Book Synopsis Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws by : T. Messer-Kruse

Download or read book Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws written by T. Messer-Kruse and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-29 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a vocation, not a leisured pursuit.


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