Henry Ford Research Paper

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I have decided to do my essay on Henry Ford. My reason for doing so is mainly because if it wasn't for him I would not be at school today. Henry Ford was born on July, 30th, 1863 in Greenfield Township, Michigan on his family's farm. Both sides of his family were immigrants and moved to America. Later in life, he was expected to take over the family farm but Henry Ford didn't enjoy farm work. He later wrote, "I never had any particular love for the farm—it was the mother on the farm I loved.¨ after his mother passed away. Henry Ford is most definitely the biggest name in automotive and will always be. This mostly due to his success with the model t, which was the first affordable automobile. There were 15 million Model t´s sold during its years