The Assembly line: Then and Now
http://www.history.com/topics/henry-ford/videos/history-of-the-holidays-the-story-of-labor-day
-Machines do the jobs that humans used to do today over 250 robots take the jobs that are repetitive.
-The assembly line was made in 1800 but changed in 1910 when Henry Ford started making model T cars and it would take about 16 hours to make just one, when they made the assembly line it took only half the time.
-Before they had the assembly lines with the machines the workers were almost treated like machines.
The Rise of Henry Ford
http://www.history.com/topics/henry-ford/videos/the-rise-of-henry-ford
-Henry Ford came from an agricultural background, but he hated it.
-Henry Ford didn't invent the internal combustion engine, he read articles about it and developed his own version of it.
-In 1903, Ford created the Ford Motor Company was formed with the help of investors.
-His car was priced at $800, compared to the average $1500 of other cars.
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