We’re excited to welcome back special guest Dr. Morgan Blanchard, adventurer archaeologist, to talk about the most iconic of all automobiles, the Ford Model T.

Show notes and links:

* Gustav I of Sweden becomes king of Sweden (1523)

* First drivers’ license (1915)

* Comstock Lode discovered (1859)

* US Marines Invade Cuba – Spanish–American War (1898)

* The Battle of Jutland – THE GREAT WAR Week 97 (youtu.be)

* The Battle of Jutland Animation (narrated by Jellicoe’s grandson)

* The Antique Phonograph Music Program Playlists and Archives (wfmu.org)

* Coffee With Jeff: Vinyl, Tape, Record Clubs and a Scam (csicon.fm)

* The Great Race  (1965) Dir. Blake Edwards, starring Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Jack Lemmon, etc.

* Baker Electric Motor Vehicle 

* Stanley Motor Carriage Company  (steam-powered car)

* Christopher Spencer’s steam automobile (manchesterhistory.org)

* Ford Model T (wikipedia.org)

* East of Eden – the driving scene (complete text at google.com)

* Fordlândia

* Kingsford charcoal

* Henry Ford’s social engineering efforts

* B-24 Liberator

* Lewis guns on Model Ts