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  The Longest, Hardest Race.   Eric Moskowitz. Henry Ford and the Cross-Country Contest That Changed America. A story about an automobile race could be interesting.   A story about a race that goes ocean to ocean might be more intriguing.    A tale about a cross-country car race taking place in early 20 th century may become even more enticing.     A detailed book that describes an underrated historical event featuring plenty of information about the auto industry and the less-than-ideal conditions for safely finishing the race might be too good to pass.     As it turns out, a story that ultimately changed the way society thought about automobile ownership and traveling for a race of this magnitude was enough for author Eric Moskowitz to research, write and publish his first book Hardest, Longest Race.    One could easily be drawn to this book because the title and cover seemingly reveal a story of adventure, challe...