Biographies

"Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History"

William Pelfrey

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William Pelfrey chronicles the lives of General Motors founders Billy Durant and Alfred Sloan and recounts the early days of the American auto industry.  General Motors was founded on September 16, 1908.

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William Pelfrey

William Pelfrey is former director of executive communications for General Motors Corporation.


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"Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History"

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Past Airings

  • Sunday, September 16th at 6pm (ET)
  • Tuesday, December 26th at 3am (ET)
  • Sunday, December 24th at 4am (ET)
  • Sunday, June 4th at 9am (ET)
  • Saturday, May 13th at 7pm (ET)
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