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Henry Ford Chief Engineer
1,095 wordsHenry Ford was one of the most important and influential inventors and businessmen in the short history of America. He revolutionized the business world and he changed forever the efficiency of factories around the world. One of the reasons that Henry Ford can be considered such an important man is that his ideas and concepts are still used today. Boron on July 30, in the year of 1863, Henry Ford was the oldest child of the family. His parents, William and Mary Ford, were "prosperous farmers" in...
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1,265 words... needed. When Henry Ford came out with this idea of using mass-production, he had many quotes like; "Good work is hard unless you have good tools and clean surroundings. Employees and employers ought to be treated by the same standard. Are they indifferent?" Or, "Old production methods say that machines must aid man. Our idea is that man should aid the machine. " He also said this, "Hard labor is for machines, not people. " (The Story of Henry Ford). A few months after this assembly line was ...
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591 wordsTHE LIFE OF HENRY FORD Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, he was the first of William and Mary Ford's six children. He grew up on a good family farm in Dearborn, Michigan. Henry enjoyed his childhood spending his time like any other typical nineteenth century child, in a one room schoolhouse, and doing farm chores among other things. At an early age he showed an interest in mechanics and he started to dislike farm work. In 1879, Ford was 16 and he left home for the nearby city of Detroit to w...
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Impact Of The Automobile From 1900 1945
1,129 wordsThe impact of the automobile between 1900 through 1945 was immense. It paved the way for a future dependency on the automobile. To paint a better picture, imagine life without an automobile. Everyday life would be dull, cumbersome, and tedious. An individuals mobility would be very limited. Basically, the life without an automobile could not be fathomed. The importance of the automobile is often taken for granite. Society may not know what appreciate the impact of the automobile and effects it h...
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423 wordsTransportation has become a major necessity in todays society. Without the industrial revolution introducing the automobile, most people would find it very hard and frustrating to get around. Henry Ford had become a big part of starting this faster and safer transportation era. His brilliant thoughts and ideas brought about things including the assembly line and the Model T. It is because of him we can generally travel without any major problems. Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863 on a farm in...
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447 wordsThey Ford Concept car today? They can start out as simple as a dream, or a sketch on a napkin during lunch. But by the time you see them, vehicles from Ford Motor Company have been designed and tested to look and perform their best. Here are some stories that chronicle that process. Concept Cars From the Model T to the latest futuristic designs, the engineers at Ford have a long history of design innovation. Here you can get a glimpse of some of the latest visions of the cars of the future. Tech...
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1,579 wordsThe Ford Motor Company This is the story of the Ford Motor company. I am going to take you on a journey through time to start us off on July 30, 1863 in Dearborn Michigan. That is the date of the birth of one of the most well known men of all time, Henry Ford. When Henry was sixteen he walked to detroit and apprenticed himself to a mechanic for two dollars and fifty cents a week but his boarding cost three so he worked nights for a watchmaker to make ends meet. Later in 1884 Henry took of a litt...
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723 wordsThe Life and Achievements of: Henry Ford Written by: Greg Lanham Period 4 / 5 Mr. Cline Henry Ford was born near Dearborn, Michigan, on July 30, 1863. His mother died while he was 12 years old. As an early teenager he helped on the family farm in summer and in winter he attended a one-room school. Watches and clocks fascinated Ford. He went around the countryside doing repair work without pay, doing it just to have the chance to fiddle around with machinery. At the age of 16 Ford walked to Detro...
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Motor Vehicles Negative Effects
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2,379 wordsJess Brock American History Script Ragtime Tape Recorded Book Report March 20, 1999 Jess Brock This is Jess Brock, with Real News. I am in front of the Pierpont Morgan property in Manhattan where Coalhouse Walker and a troupe if young Negroes have moved into the Morgan Library after escalating events in the past few weeks. Im going to tell you the scene here. There is an enormous crater in front of the library stairs, caused by a blast during Mr. Walkers break in. It is oddly quiet here. Most of...
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