Independent Man

""Independent Man: The Life Of Senator James Couzens"" by Barnard, Harry is a biography of James Couzens, a prominent businessman and politician from Michigan. The book delves into Couzens' life, starting from his humble beginnings as a clerk in a grocery store to his rise as a successful entrepreneur in the automobile industry. The book explores Couzens' role in the founding of the Ford Motor Company and his eventual falling out with Henry Ford. It also discusses his time as a senator and his efforts to reform the banking industry. Barnard paints a vivid picture of Couzens' life, including his personal relationships and struggles, as well as his public achievements. The book provides insight into the political and social climate of the early 20th century, particularly in Michigan. Overall, ""Independent Man: The Life Of Senator James Couzens"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on a fascinating figure in American history.Self-Made Man, Partner of Henry Ford, Republican Senator From Michigan, Critic Of Calvin Coolidge, Castigator Of Andrew Mellon, Defender Of The New Deal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.