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    Henry Ford is recognized world-wide as one the most popular figures in history. Ford was an American industrialist and inventor who developed the assembly-line process for automobile manufacturing. In 1903 Henry Ford founded Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan. The Ford Company is a multinational American automobile company based in Dearborn Michigan, united states. In 1911 the brand expands outside the United States exactly towards England. In 1978 the brand had more than 40 manufacturing plants outside the United States, due to that its infrastructure grew more and more. With the death of Henry Ford in 19887 the company surpassed General Motors and became the world’s biggest brand. According to Fortune Magazine “DaimlerChrysler and Toyota…

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    Who Was Henry Ford?

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    Who was Henry Ford? Henry was born in 1868, on July 30th in Dearborn, Michigan. When Henry was young he took an interest in how full sized steam engines worked. Mr. Ford was so intrigued by machines, in 1879 he left his home to pursue jobs that would give him the opportunity to learn more about these machines. He was married in 1888 to a Clara Bryant. Around 1896 he had become the chief engineer of the Illuminating Company in Detroit. But Henry had other hope in dreams he set out to be one…

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    helped shaped Ford to create one of the Americans earliest favorite vehicles. While searching into his background, Ford has had many ups and down to create the perfect automobile for the public and quite a bit of resistance from people who had invested or backed him up over ideas he had; which seemed over the top at the time. But sticking through with his plans, he was able to achieve the goals he wanted all the way to the very end of his life. Ford was a master at creating cars and his name…

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    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…

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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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    Ford F-550 Research Paper

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    If you are looking for the reliable 2015 Ford F-550 in Spokane, then you must visit Gus Johnson Ford at Spokane Valley. The new Ford F-550 includes a 6.7L power stroke V8 turbo diesal engine, Live Drive PTO provision, advanced Trac with RSC (Roll Stability Control) and Ford Work Solutions. Ford F-550 is available in three models- XL, XLT and Lariat. Durability is assured in every component of Ford vehicles through Built Ford Touch frame. The 2015 Ford F-550 in Spokane runs through the steel…

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    Henry Ford Henry Ford’s life revolved around his family and his career. The company was or is known as Ford Motor Company. At the age of 32 Ford had built his first Experimental Quadricycle. His net worth is now $199 billion. He died at the age of 83. “When everything seems to be going against you remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” When Henry Was a teen his father William Ford gifted him with a pocket watch. Henry then took it apart and rebuilt it gaining the…

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    Henry Ford Spent His Early Years as a Farmer.In later years, He went on to become an Inventor and to accomplish great strides in the area of Michigan. Born on July 30, 1863, on a Michigan farm spring wells township, Henry Ford left the family farm because his mom died and to get his dream into action one of the first jobs were at the flower brothers machine shop where he only got $2.50 a week he shapes brass valves on a machine. on 1888 claras twenty-second birthday she marries Henry Ford on…

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    The Ford Mustang is the definitive pony car, an iconic steed now sold in more than 140 countries worldwide. It came to fame in the 1968 classic flick, “Bullitt,” starring Steve McQueen. Since its inception, numerous variations have been studiously designed by such noteworthy individuals as Carroll Shelby. Shelby died in 2012, but a special Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 lives on thanks to the work of Ford Performance. From Mustang to Shelby Former race car driver and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby…

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    Henry Ford was born in 1863 in Dearborn, Michigan. He was born on his family farm and worked there for most of his early life. When he was a teenager, he came to the conclusion that farm work was not for him. Once Ford turned 16, he left the farm to take an apprenticeship working with machines in Detroit. There, he learned how to take care of and operate steam engines. In 1888, He married and returned to farming to take care of his wife and son. Shortly after, Ford was hired by the Edison…

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