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Henry Ford Research Paper

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Born July 30th, 1863 in Wayne County, Michigan, Henry Ford is arguably one of the most influential and widely known people in America. “Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by developing and manufacturing affordable automobiles that even the middle-class community could conveniently purchase” (Who is Henry Ford?). At the age of 16 Henry Ford had walked eight miles into Detroit in order to find work as a machinist. After three years, he had returned back home with knowledge about engines. “In the years that followed, he would learn to skillfully operate and service steam engines” (Biography.com). In 1888, Henry Ford married Clara Ala Bryant and in 1893 the couple birthed a son, Edsel Bryant Ford. The same year that Edsel had been born,
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