Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City

Fordlandia - The Epic Failure of Ford's Amazonian Dream Experience the gripping story of Henry Ford's ill-fated attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

In this groundbreaking book, Greg Grandin reveals the epic clash between Ford's midwestern Puritanism and the lush, extravagant Amazon ecosystem. Fordlandia tells the tale of a desperate quest to salvage the bygone America that Ford factory system did much to dispatch.

Learn how Ford's great delusion was not that the Amazon could be tamed but that the forces of capitalism, once released, might yet be contained. This National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of business, environment, and culture.

With its vivid storytelling and thought-provoking insights, Fordlandia will leave you questioning the limits of human ambition and the power of nature. Don't miss out on this captivating tale of hubris and collapse - order your copy of Fordlandia today!