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A Visitor to Nazi Party Headquarters in Munich in the winter of 1922 would have immediately observed a large table covered with copies of the German edition of The International Jew by Henry Ford, and a framed photograph of the industrialist-author hanging on Adolf Hitler's office wall. In Henry Ford and the Jews, biographer Neil Baldwin reveals the complex tale of how "Heinrich" Ford promoted a virulent brand of antisemitism, disseminating his point of view through a privately-published newspaper, The Dearborn Independent -- and how the Jewish American community responded with alarm and courage. <p>Born on July 30, 1863, Henry Ford was raised on a prosperous farm near Dearbornville, Michigan. His early intellectual growth was dominated by The McGuffey Reader, a popular schoolbook featuring Shakespeare's Shylock, and traditional scriptural interpretations condemning Jews for not accepting Jesus Christ as the son of God. Countless young people of the Populist era absorbed these stereotypical messages but never embraced rabid antisemitism.</p> <p>Henry Ford was different. The same formidable willpower and organizational instincts that led to Ford's renown and success as the inventor

Author
Neil Baldwin; Mazal Holocaust Collection
Publisher
New York: Public Affairs
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781891620522
Subjects
History, Sociology, Biography
Rating
3.54 / 5 (92 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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