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    mastermind and a widespread idol, Henry Ford opened the door to an undiscovered industry of extraordinary size and wealth. In only a few decades, his innovations permanently transformed the United States. Henry Ford prepared humanity for the steep development of the mechanical world, with particular focus in the automotive business. He transformed the automobile, from a development of unclear utility, into an advancement that significantly formed the twentieth century. Ford revolutionized the…

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    Henry Ford is commonly associated as the man who invented both the automobile and the assembly line, however, the actual inventors of these devices are Karl Benz and Ransom E. Olds, respectively. Nonetheless, Ford can be attributed with the modifications to the production of the car and the assembly line that made them successful. Unsatisfied with a life of farming, Henry Ford became an apprentice to a mechanic and his career as an engineer only grew from that point on. In the 1940’s, despite…

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    paper we will be discussing Henry Ford’s early life and his engineering career. We will be talking about how he went from working as a machinist to the most influential car manufacturer ever to live. We will also go into detail about how he became interested in building and developing cars and engines, and what motivations he had. The next page will cover his involvement in the invention of the Quadricycle and the Model T. The Quadricycle was the first car that Ford built in the back shed of…

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    What I found most interesting in chapter 25 was how the automotive industry affected the society at its max. Henry ford with the model T was a genius man who we owe the privilege of being abet to all be in affordable vehicle. Ford invented a new way to make affordable vehicles which in the demand busted the competitions sales prices has well. forcing them to come back with affordable cars Haswell. However, it was not the sale prices that revolutions society, Nothings less it was the commodity of…

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    everyone? Henry ford an American Industrialist Made it possible for many middle class american. By creating the first “Model T”that was durable, practical and affordable for many. By the time of 1908 - 25 more than half knew how to drive and owned the “Model T”. The demand on these cars were so high almost it comprised as much as 40% of all cars in the US. Henry Ford was born July 30, 1863 on a farm not so far from Detroit. As a boy Henry was already involved with tools and creative work.…

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    Synthesis Essay – Henry Ford MSgt Charles A. Garcia Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy November 4, 2015 Instructor: MSgt May Ann Clark HENRY FORD Henry Ford has been called many things a business man, reformer, entrepreneur, folk hero, reformer, and legend. Did you know that he was also called a despot and bigot? Despot is defined as a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way. (Merriam-Webster…

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    the way of car production was The Ford Motor Company. The owner of this company was named Henry Ford. He was born on July 30, 1863, and died on April 7, 1947, (Gelderman). Ford came up with an idea where he would just make one car model called the Model T so he could mass produce cars. He did this so that he would use the same types of materials and save money. Doing this also reduced waste because he used the same materials every time. On October 1, 1908, Ford successfully produced the first…

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    lavish amenity that only the rich people could afford to indulge themselves into; however, Henry Ford figured out a way to positively alter the world and its views by generating and mass-producing automobiles accessible to everyone. The automobiles that Ford manufactured and sold signified the affordable and reasonable prices of quality automobiles available to all people, regardless of their wealth. Furthermore, Ford believed that by maintaining the quality of the automobiles and lowering the…

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    Henry Ford once said, “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” This quote is saying working together and staying together as a team pays of. Henry Ford can be understood through him being the founder of the Ford motor company, and his invention of the Model-t. Henry Ford was born in Greenfield Township Michigan on July 30th, 1863. Henry Ford was born and raised on a farm with his mother and father and 8 siblings. His mom's name was Mary…

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    Have you ever driven a car made by Ford? If you have, odds are that that car wouldn’t have existed if not for Henry Ford. In this essay, I'm going to talk about the different ways Henry Ford revolutionized the way we view cars. Henry was born in Dearborn, Michigan on July 30, 1863. He was the child of William Ford and Mary Litogot. He was the first of five children to live to adulthood. He started from a relatively poor background. However, even from the beginning, he showed an interest in…

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