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    Creation: Henry Ford -> Ford Motor Co. -> Model T -> Assembly Line Who is Henry Ford? The man who invented the automobile is the response received by 7 out of 10 college students when proposed with this question. The other 3 responded with the man who invented the Model T and when asked further how he developed that they went blank. So why the misconception on a man who without we would not have roughly 600 million passenger cars today around the world‚ which averages to about 1 per

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    The Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford. It is a public company that is also global; distributing consumer goods in the Automotive and Transportation industry to include not only vehicles but vehicular motor parts as well as financial aspects to dealerships to offer contracts to distribute goods with the ability of installment payments. As the Ford Motor Company started out with only ten employees‚ it has grown to employ over 350‚000 employees worldwide‚ this is to include being

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    The Red Baron

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    The red baron This is the story of Manfred Von Ritchofen a German 24 year old man‚ which in 1916 goes to war like many thousands of young men. He was a fight pilot that really fasts becomes famous because his victories. He and his friends‚ had their own code of honor characterized by an athletic ambition‚ an obsession with technology and chivalrous respectability. They decorate their airplanes with a variety of motifs. Manfred’s paints his airplane red‚ at first his superior are not happy with

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    widely known as the Red Baron‚ was a German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I. He is considered the top ace of that war‚ being officially credited with 80 air combat victories. Richthofen was born into a Prussian aristocratic family on May 2nd 1892. He was a ‘Freiherr’‚ a title of nobility that translates as ‘Free Lord’ but is usually translated as ‘Baron’ – hence why Richthofen was frequently referred to as Baron von Richthofen or his nickname

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    Set in the peaceful valley of Ombrosa during the period of intellectual and social ferment which characterized the Age of Reason‚ Italo Calvino’s The Baron in the Trees relates the story of Cosimo Piovasco di Rondo‚ heir to the immense estate of the Piovasci. Cosimo rebels against the rule-burdened atmosphere in which he is reared by climbing into the trees on his family’s estate at the age of twelve and remaining there for the rest of his life. His refusal to eat the snail soup and main course of

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    Cited: Perry‚ David. "Who is the Red Baron." http://riri.essortment.com/whoredbaron.htm "The Red Baron." http://www.briggsenterprises.com/bluemax/

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    God has created earth‚ but Henry Ford is one of the many men to have created America. He was a very wise man and knew exactly how to make smart choices. He could spot out people that he knew were going to be a good investment into his company. Not only that but he was also a very generous man and provided lots of open jobs when he produced his first automobile. This helped a lot because during that era a lot of people were in need or debts. Creating these jobs helped the people to get out of poverty

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    influx of jobs thanks to the methods implemented by Henry Ford involving his assembly line. The mass production of cars would lead to other innovations in roads‚ transportation‚ and the everyday life of the common United States’ citizen. Henry Ford did not invent the assembly line‚ but only perfected it in such a way that automobiles could be put together in large numbers by people who only had to know how to apply one part to do their job. Ford didn’t stop there‚ he changed the life of every city

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    many new inventions and social changes were coming about‚ nothing/no one shaped modern America more than Henry Ford and his impact on the automobiles‚ the media‚ and the start of a public education. Henry Ford‚ American industrialist‚ greatly influenced production‚ wages‚ working conditions‚ and daily life. With his development of the assembly line‚ a technique used for mass production‚ Henry Ford made cars faster and cheaper than ever before. He allowed both wealthy and non-wealthy to afford cars

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    Henry Ford revolutionized American society through the assembly line‚ Model T‚ and his implementation of a five-day work-week. Henry Ford‚ born July 30‚ 1863 in Michigan. Henry was born into a farming family that he soon disliked. Ford’s parents were Protestant immigrants from Ireland. Ford left his father’s farm to become an apprentice at the Michigan Car Company. Ford experimented with a number of inventions due to his insatiable curiosity and business passion‚ including the Quadricycle‚ his first

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