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Henry Ford was born.
Henry Ford was born in Greenfield Township, Michigan. -
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Henry Ford
Henry Fords Life -
Henry leaves his family farm.
He left to become an Engineer. -
Henry creates a Quadricycle.
The Quadricylce was one of his first cars that he had created. -
Henry Ford became cheif and partner of Detroit Automobile Co.
The Detroit Automobile Company was a car company that sold a few cars. -
Ford is officitally incorporated.
The beginning of a new company. -
Starts to create Model T
This car made was his most famous car. -
First Assembly Line
It was created in Highland Park -
Starts to pay worker $5 for 8 hours.
He does that to create a profit. -
Ford Dominates Auto Production
They had 55% of industry's total input. -
The creation of the Tri-Motor Airplane
Henry Ford stopped thinking about cars and started to think about planes. -
Production of Model T ended.
The ending happened durring the transfer of assembly lines to Highland Park to Rouge. -
Ford signs contracts with UAW.
UAW means United Automobile Workers of America -
Henry Ford Dies
He died in his Dearborn home.