Henry Clay Frick

Henry Ford Launched the era of the mass-produced automobile. He used machines such as the assembly line to make production faster then ever before. Ford founded the Ford Motor Car Company, which remained as one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world into the 1990s. Because of this he entrepreneur jump started the automobile industry. The inventor illuminated the world by making it easy to get a car, thus the car is a staple of modern life. Due to this he is regarded as one of the…

Ford motor company is a world wide known brand. They create everything from a soccer moms mini van to take her kids to school everyday to a rich mans race car. Chevrolet can do the same, they can go from creating a little hybrid car on minuet to a glorified race car race car the next. With that being said Ford, Fords vehicles are still better, they're safer, more powerful, and all around better in the long run. Fords vehicles are undoubtably better than Chevrolets based off of safety, power, and…

Industry background The crack of the twentieth century observed the birth of the automobile industry. Tampering by bicycle, motorcycle, and machinery entrepreneurs in Europe and the United States led to the first prototypes of automobiles in the late nineteenth century. Similarly, Honest Jim car sales company was not a rapid settlement. It was year 1972 when their struggle started and their first car yard opened. Following the trend, they faced many rivalry issues. For the first three years of…

Cars are one of the most beloved creations from the age of the Industrial Revolution. They make getting from one point to another much easier and much more efficient. The very first models, however, were extremely basic in their design and performance. Since their invention in the early twentieth century, countless strides in development have been made to enhance the driving experience. Drum brakes in 1902, the electric starter in 1911, the first power steering system in 1926, flashing turn…

A critical passage can reveal a great deal about a book. In Henry James’s “The Turn of the Screw”, there a quite a few critical passages. One that is particularly critical is the passage where the governess is conversing with Mrs. Grose before the governess meets Miles, Flora’s brother: “You will be carried away by the little gentleman!” “Well, that, I think, is what I came for--to be carried away. I’m afraid, however,” I remember feeling the impulse to add, “I’m rather easily carried away. I…

Twelve Angry Men Analysis Twelve Angry Men (1957), is the gripping, penetrating, and engrossing examination of a diverse group of twelve jurors. They retire to a jury room to do their civic duty and serve up a just verdict for the indigent minority defendant whose life is in the balance. The film is a powerful indictment, denouncement and expose of the trial by jury system. Many of the jurors had stereotypes about kids who grow up in run down neighborhoods and who belong to certain minority…

Henry Ford was an innovator. He did not invent the automobile, not even the assembly line but he was the reason for revolutionizing the automobile from an invention into an innovation that greatly molded the 20th century and his work continues to impact our lives today. Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, near Dearborn, Michigan on his families farm. He was the best at fixing things from a young age starting with his fathers pocket watches then his friends. At the age of 16, Ford was not…

In the essay “Notes On ‘Camp’,” Susan Sontag in 1964 tried many ways to define the word “camp”. In the movie “Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?” directed by Robert Aldrich in 1962, two sisters in a love-hate relationship fight with each other. The term “Camp”, can be applied to the movie largely because Jane and Blanche both odd and different and. Surprisingly, Bette Davis did not win an Oscar for best actress as she convincingly portrayed one of the oddest characters in this movie. There are a…

When assuming that the Governess is in fact sane and the ghosts are real, it can be argued that, in The Turn of the Screw, by Henry James, the Governess is a traditional gothic novel heroine. She is portrayed as an ambitious, strong-willed, innocent and intelligent young woman who, similar to any heroine, is placed in a helpless situation in which she has to protect the children from supernatural forces. Similarly, it can be argued that Catherine Morland, the main protagonist in Jane Austen’s…

Thoroughly Modern Millie depicts a story that takes place in the 1920, about a woman, Millie, who has a goal to find a job as a stenographer in the city of New York. She plans to be a stenographer to a wealthy businessman so she could eventually marry the man. Within the time that Millie spends in New York, she becomes friends with Dorothy, an orphan who check into the Priscilla Hotel. We learn that Mrs. Meers, the owner of the hotel, secretly sells her guests, into white slavery, and that her…