Famous But Forgotten
The Story of Alexander Winton; Automotive Pioneer and Industrialist
Golias Publishing, Inc.
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Medina, OH 44256
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
The Bicycle Days and Before, 1895 and earlier
1
Early Automotive Efforts Up to 1897
5
Making It As a Manufacturer
9
Making Headlines, 1891-1901
15
Winton and Ford: 1901 and Later
23
Making More Headlines, 1901-1902
29
Building the Winton Factory: 1902-1903
33
San Francisco to New York, 1903
39
The Fourth Gordon Bennett Race, 1903
45
Winton Hires Barney Oldfield: 1903
49
Expansion and Promotion: 1904
53
The Final Racing Years: 1904-1905
57
The First and the Last of the Fours, 1904-1906
63
Expansion and Promotion, 1908-1916
67
The Diesel Engine Era, 1912-1930
71
The First and the Last of the Sixes, 1908-1924
77
The End of the Winton Automobile: 1924
81
Winton Lives On
87
Appendix
Articles of Incorporation
93
Patents
99
Winton Motor Building Permits
107
Winton Automobile Production
108
First Fifty-One Buyers
109
Year-by-Year Specifications
111
Race Results
125
Winton Machine-Shop Machinery
139
Winton & Co. Addresses
143
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Introduction | Acknowledgments | Dedication | Prologue | Contents | Chapter Two
Chapter Three | Book Covers | Year-by-Year Specs | Reviews