Haynes-Apperson and America's First Practical Automobile

Discover the fascinating story of Elwood Haynes and the Apperson brothers in "Haynes-Apperson and America's First Practical Automobile" by W. C. Madden. Published in 2006 by McFarland & Co Inc, this engaging paperback spans 237 pages, diving deep into the origins of one of the first functioning automobiles in the United States. After their groundbreaking automobile was built in 1894, Haynes and the Apperson brothers established the Haynes-Apperson Automobile Company in Kokomo, Indiana. This book offers a comprehensive history of these automotive pioneers, shedding light on their contributions to the road vehicle manufacturing industry and the evolution of domestic automobiles. Perfect for history buffs and automotive enthusiasts alike, Madden's work is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of transportation in America.