Greg Grandin is a professor of history at New York University and the author, most recently, of "Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City". Check out a TomDispatch audio interview with Grandin about Henry Ford's strange adventure in the Amazon by clicking here.

Greg Grandin's Salon stories

Friday, Jun 26, 2009 03:16 PDT

Among the ruins of Henry Ford's America

In the 1920s the auto titan strove to export his empire to the Amazon rain forest. Have you read a parable lately?
Friday, Dec 14, 2007 03:25 PST

America's trinity of terrorism

The network of U.S.-sponsored terrorism now on global display relies on death squads, disappearances and torture.

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