Steven Watts: "The People's Tycoon" (Knopf)

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Steven Watts: "The People's Tycoon" (Knopf)

Henry Ford put America on wheels when he introduced the mass-produced Model T. A new biography explores his complicated life and how he helped create our modern consumer culture.

Henry Ford put America on wheels when he introduced the mass-produced Model T. A new biography explores his complicated life and how he helped create our modern consumer culture.

Guests

Steven Watts

professor of history at the University of Missouri and the author of "The Magic Kingdom: Walt Disney and the American Way of Life."

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