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Download or read book 100 Years of Semi Trucks written by Ronald G. Adams and published by MotorBooks International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first turn-of-the-century haulers to the 18-wheelers truckin' down the nation's highways today, ten full decades of big rigs fill the pages of this hardbound chronological retrospective. Lengthy captions accompany each of more than 500 black-and-white photographs and a special section of 75 color photos featuring major manufacturers like Mack, Peterbilt, Ford, Freightliner, International, and GMC, along with trailer manufacturers and minor truckbuilders that have gone by the wayside. The main focus is on semis built from the 1940s through the 1970s.