{"product_id":"damsels-in-design-constance-smith-9780764354359","title":"Damsels in Design: Women Pioneers in the Automotive Industry, 1939-1959","description":"In the mid-1950s, an innovative group of women at General Motors (dubbed the Damsels of Design by marketers) and their counterparts at Ford, Hudson, Studebaker, Packard, and Tucker changed automotive history forever. Read the untold story of the women who excelled in the Mad Men era of automobile and industrial design. Recruited by top CEOs at automotive companies, they developed many of the products we take for granted today. Learn about Helene Rother, who designed the instrument panel, hardware, and seat construction for midcentury Cadillacs; Elizabeth Thatcher Oros, the first female trained in industrial design; and discover the history behind the child safety seat latch and car doors with lights. An extraordinary story of exceptional women, \u003cem\u003eDamsels in Design\u003c\/em\u003e sheds light on those who have too long been in the shadows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Constance Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0764354353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764354359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Schiffer Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.80w x 0.90d","brand":"Constance Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43925969993983,"sku":"9780764354359","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_056c09c9-0ec8-41d7-a770-89f77270c257.jpg?v=1681080425","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/damsels-in-design-constance-smith-9780764354359","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}