“The Man That Started It All”
Henry Ford was a remarkable person. He is remembered for his astonishing accomplishments, and perseverance. Henry Ford was an American industrialist, best known for his pioneering achievements in the automobile industry. Ford was born on a farm near Dearborn, Michigan and educated in district schools. He became a machinist's apprentice in Detroit at the age of 16. From 1888 to 1899 he was a mechanical engineer, and later chief engineer, with the Edison Illuminating Company. So from a young age Ford was interested in mechanics. In 1896, after experimenting for years in his leisure hours, he completed the construction of his first automobile, the Quadricycle. One of Ford’s great automotive accomplishments is the assembly line. The assembly line is a system used in automotive factories. It involved workers standing in a line and waiting for a car to come to them. Cars were carried on treads to the workers one by one. All the workers had a certain part of a car that they would have to complete. After they where done with their part of that c
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