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    newly established Trans-Atlantic trade. In the time frame of 1450 CE-1750 CE‚ regions such as Spain had many changes to their economy in how they obtained resources and it drastically changed Native American’s population‚ but many European nations experienced little change in cultural life such as the continuance of slavery and religion because Christopher Columbus discovering the Americas. Before any European nation had heard of the New World‚ they were at constant war with neighboring nations for

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    Henry Ford Biography

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    REPORT: INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION BIOGRAPHY Let’s go back in time to July 30th‚ 1863. This marks the day that the man who may have changed life as we know it was born. Son of William and Mary‚ Henry Ford was born in Greenfield‚ Michigan. During his teen years he was quite fond of dismantling and reassembling watches. By age 16‚ he left home for the big city of Detroit to be an apprentice mechanist. Despite his feelings towards farm life‚ he returns to his hometown of Dearborn‚ Michigan. In the course

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    A Biography of Henry Ford

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    A Biography of Henry Ford Henry Ford was an American industrialist‚ best known for his pioneering achievements in the automobile industry. From humble beginnings he was able to create a company that would rank as one of the giants of American and World industry long after his death. There is no doubt that Henry Ford was a successful business man. The Ford Motor Company‚ Henry Ford’s legacy‚ has left its mark on every continent in the world. However‚ Ford didn’t gain his success solely on his

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    America has always been a land full of promise for its’ inhabitants. Americas Puritan founders promoted a lifestyle of freedom and exceptional growth. United States foreign relations often contributed to the overall well being and ways of life of the American people. The year 1898 was a major turning point in American foreign relations. America’s participation in war has drastically changed our order of constitution. War has also changed the way American people live their lives. The course of the

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    would be sitting there for weeks till they throw the body over the boat (Davis 1). This was the day America changed forever. Abraham Lincoln once said‚ “Anyone who denies freedom to others deserves in not for themselves.” But that’s what white Americans did‚ they didn’t give the slaves a chance to live a free life. That’s something that will hurt America forever‚ but it is something that America can grow from as time goes on. From the moment African Americans got into slavery everything

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    the United States of America has hit many “bumps in the road” to get where we are today. My topics support the idea of the change in America because every single one of them altered America in a Permanente way that cannot be changed. Each one of the ways I chose also grew America in some unique way. The first topic I chose was the Civil Rights Act of 1866. This act was so important because this was the first law to define citizenship in the United States. It changed America because this act declared

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    Nikola Tesla was extremely significant in America in the late 19th century socially and economically by engineering‚ implementing‚ and advancing the field of electricity. When Tesla came to America in 1884 from Paris‚ the United States was powering homes and businesses with direct current electricity. DC power was severely limited and could only run a mile before another power station had to be built to reenergize the lines that ran overhead. To combat the inefficiency of Thomas Edison’s DC power

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    accomplished what they want. Henry Ford car business suffered around the 1900’s‚ but he this failure did not set him back‚ he pushed forward. His cars were low quality and high in price for the average consumers. He kept on developing new engines and cars and gained the nation acclaim in 1904. He invented a car that broke the land speed record that traveled one mile in 40 seconds. Also in 1908 he released a “model T” car that was low price and popular to the consumers of America having annual sale reach

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    Henry Ford: Innovator

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    was the summer of July 30th‚ 1875. Henry Ford’s 12th birthday. Ford was a smart boy for his age. He excelled in advanced mathematics‚ understood many scientific concepts‚ and could convince anyone if he tried. On the behalf of this‚ he was a hardcore advocate of science. On this particular day‚ he discovered something phenomenal‚ something beyond this world‚ something he could not believe himself‚ like it was a dream. After his 12th birthday party ended‚ Ford headed off to the junkyard. This is

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    The six hour work day will not work in my opinion. Despite what Henry Ford did with the assembly line. The French and the Swedish had 6 hour work days that did not work. British had luck with it in the boarding schools‚ but for the work place it will not work. Article 1 argues that the shorter work day is more productive. The author uses a British boarding school for an example. paragraph 2 states that the school changed their start time‚ from 8:30 to 10:00 AM and students grades went up 19%. I

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