WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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first camera ever made
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five dollar day
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assembly line
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Paying his employees so that they could afford his products
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1896, the founder of Ford Motor Company built his first car and took it for a spin on the streets of Detroit.
Detailed explanation-2: -Contents. While working as an engineer for the Edison Illuminating Company in Detroit, Henry Ford (1863-1947) built his first gasoline-powered horseless carriage, the Quadricycle, in the shed behind his home. In 1903, he established the Ford Motor Company, and five years later the company rolled out the first Model T.
Detailed explanation-3: -Introduced to the public in December 1927, the 1928 Model A was an immediate sensation. Some 10 million people viewed the new vehicle in the first week. The crowds gathered in such numbers that many cities needed to send police to help direct traffic around those who lined up to see the new Ford.
Detailed explanation-4: -Additional Information Henry Ford was friends with Thomas Edison. Henry Ford raised a total of 188.1 billion dollars. Henry died at age 83, on April 7th, 1947. He built the Model A Ford car with his son.