John Ford

initiated with a young President in John F. Kennedy and the rhetoric of the American people placed the government as a burden on the people. It was not until the Presidency of Ronald Reagan that the talk suddenly switched to a government that would lend a helping hand to the American families. This change of rhetoric can be attributed to the failures in the social, economic, and political spectrum that led to the lost American national identity…

Did you know in 1938, Henry Ford accepted the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, the Nazi’s regime’s highest medal for a foreigner? Henry Ford may have been the first to make an affordable and reliable car for America, and many people looked up to him for it, so did the Nazi’s, but they looked up to him for a different reason. He wrote and published anti-Semitic writings. Henry also expressed admiration for Adolf Hitler and Germany. Ford accepted many achievements, some were not ones that…

A politician is someone who is involved in political affairs and voted by the public to be a leader for their community. In their position, they are able to make decisions and pass laws for the overall comfort of the public. The personal lives of elected representatives that run for office should be open to the general interests of the public. Once they make their debut as a candidate, they are putting themselves into the open sphere and it should not come as a surprise when their private life…

the Central Intelligence Agency to impede the FBI’s investigation of the crime. This was abuse of his presidential power and obstruction of justice. Nixon then resigned when he was certain that he was going to get impeached. Later John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman found guilty of the Watergate coverup for aiding Nixon in 1975 (Watergate Scandal). This Watergate scandal is still relevant to this day, because it shows that even with the separation of power. There is still a…

Ford was hoping to incorporate other ideas from other companies but some of the backers did not want to risk change because of how good the company was doing, so Ford resigned and in 1902 and with him gone the company changed to Cadillac Motor Car Co. Even with Ford leaving, he still had a good amount of investors that would back up his ideas because of how good his racing car preformed. In June of 1903 with a few ups and down, Ford pulled one last effort into the company on a make or break kind…

The Beatles, but music and politics were not the only things that changed. The automobile industry was about to transform, and it would be lead by the Detroit automakers. In 1965, Ford released the first Mustang, unlike cars of the past this car was smaller but it was fairly sporty. The Mustang looked the part too. Ford dominated the industry for about two years, but the Mustang’s rival was born. In 1967, Chevrolet released its own version of Ford’s Mustang, the Chevrolet Camaro. The Camaro and…

Pinto Fires and Personal Ethics Ford is a well-known auto maker and neglected safety for styling due to the corporations belief that “safety doesn’t sell”. Due to the lucrative and competitive challenges from Volkswagen, European cars, and Japanese manufacturers, Ford rushed the Pintos, a small compact car, styling and price. As stated by the author, “The Pinto was brought from inception to production in the record time of approximately 25 months (compared to the industry average of 43 months)…

1. Introduction Founded in 1903 by Henry Ford, the Ford Motor Company is an automobile manufacturer based in the United States (home country) in Dearborn, Michigan. With a decorated and distinct history in the automobile industry, Ford is best known for Its famous “Model T” as well as the innovation of interchangeable parts in moving assembly lines that makes it possible to assemble cars at low cost and high reliability (Fordism). Ford has expanded its business across the globe, entering…

The Watergate Scandal forever ruined the nation’s trust in the Presidency. Although the United States was doing well and had just made it out of the unpopular Vietnam War, the nation almost impeached Richard Nixon for his unacceptable actions. After the Watergate Scandal, there have been many more outrages from other well-known politicians. The Nation has reached a point where it can no longer trust the past and present presidents because of their actions. During a warm, early morning on June…

Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” Henry meant that if one thinks that they can or cannot do something, their decisions will affect them in a positive manner. Henry Ford was one of the greatest American industrialists because he was the founder of the Ford Motor Company, a developer of the assembly line, and created the world’s very first automobile, Mobile T. Before creating the Model T, Henry Ford left his home at the age of 16 to work…