Marc Cranswick is an artist and historian with a history of involvement with car clubs and the hobby of classic car ownership. He has written extensively on high performance German cars.

“a must for any automobile enthusiast who wants to learn more about the place of American Motors in twentieth century American history”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsForeword: My AMC Days by Carl Green      viiiIntroduction: AMC—Ahead of the Game      1. Economy, a Survival Recipe      2. The Transition from Thrift      3. Being One of the Big 4      4. Big and Small—Gremlin to Ambassador      Between pages 176 and 177 are 12 color plates containing 27 photographs5. AMC—The Small Car Company      6. Bricklin, Gremlin and Jeep      7. The Spirit of Hornet Goes Off-Road      8. Kenosha Serves Cafe au Lait!      Appendix A: Selected American Motors Model Specification Tables      Appendix B: AMC Organizations      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index

Marc Cranswick is an artist and historian with a history of involvement with car clubs and the hobby of classic car ownership. He has written extensively on high performance German cars.

“a must for any automobile enthusiast who wants to learn more about the place of American Motors in twentieth century American history”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsForeword: My AMC Days by Carl Green      viiiIntroduction: AMC—Ahead of the Game      1. Economy, a Survival Recipe      2. The Transition from Thrift      3. Being One of the Big 4      4. Big and Small—Gremlin to Ambassador      Between pages 176 and 177 are 12 color plates containing 27 photographs5. AMC—The Small Car Company      6. Bricklin, Gremlin and Jeep      7. The Spirit of Hornet Goes Off-Road      8. Kenosha Serves Cafe au Lait!      Appendix A: Selected American Motors Model Specification Tables      Appendix B: AMC Organizations      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index

Marc Cranswick is an artist and historian with a history of involvement with car clubs and the hobby of classic car ownership. He has written extensively on high performance German cars.

“a must for any automobile enthusiast who wants to learn more about the place of American Motors in twentieth century American history”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsForeword: My AMC Days by Carl Green      viiiIntroduction: AMC—Ahead of the Game      1. Economy, a Survival Recipe      2. The Transition from Thrift      3. Being One of the Big 4      4. Big and Small—Gremlin to Ambassador      Between pages 176 and 177 are 12 color plates containing 27 photographs5. AMC—The Small Car Company      6. Bricklin, Gremlin and Jeep      7. The Spirit of Hornet Goes Off-Road      8. Kenosha Serves Cafe au Lait!      Appendix A: Selected American Motors Model Specification Tables      Appendix B: AMC Organizations      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index