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PRIMARY SOURCES PATENTS Ford, Henry. "Patent US1799292 - HENRY FORD - Google Patents." Google. 7 Apr. 1931. Web.

3 Jan. 2013. This source showed me one of Fords patents, for the brake system of the car. This patent had a picture of what the axle and brakes would look like, which built on my understanding. Ford, Henry. "Patent US847405 - HENRY FORD - Google Patents." Google. N.p., 19 Mar. 1907. Web. 8 Jan. 2013. This is a patent of Fords steering mechanism used in his early cars. I learned that he did not use steering wheels at first. Ford used a very different system to for his automobiles- a tiller. NEWSPAPER ARTICLES "Ford: The Universal Car." The Commoner [Lincoln ] 1 May 1917: 25.Library of Congress. Web. 3 Feb. 2013. This article features an ad of Ford Motor Co. that told me that the cars were reliable. The article in this newspaper was aimed to promote Fords company, so it may have been biased compared to my other sources. "Henry Ford Is Dead at 83 in Dearborn." The New York Times, 8 April 1947. New York Times. Web. 31 Jan. 2013. This article told me Henrys life story. I believe that it is a primary source because he died one day before this article was published. This article went into depth, which is what I was looking for. "Price Announcement." The Evening Herald, 1 Mar. 1919: 8. Library of Congress. Web. 31 Jan. 2013. This article told me that Henry Ford decreased the price of the Model T to make it more affordable. This was helpful, because it was a primary document that verified what I had learned about Ford lowering the price of his car after he started the assembly line. JOURNAL ARTICLES "Business & Finance: Race of Three." Time. 14 Jan. 1935: Time. Web. 15 Jan. 2013. This article had many interesting facts on Henry Ford, and it showed how he impacted the world. It was very helpful because it had statistics about his impact.

"National Affairs: Double Service." Time. 31 Mar. 1923: Time. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. This article told me how Henry bought some land to mine coal. This had how Ford bought the coal mines to make some extra money to keep up with the demand for automobiles. "POLITICAL NOTES: Ford Speaks." Time. 27 July 1925: Time. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. The article taught me of Fords influence on the people, and the impact he caused. Henry was shown speaking about his company, which was also helpful. "Science: Ford at Wheel." Time. 27 July 1936: Time. Web. 15 Jan. 2013. This magazine article had many facts on Henry Ford, and the author describes Fords passion for automobiles. It was a step toward the knowledge I wanted. "Who Is Henry Ford?" Time. 19 May 1923: Time. Web. 13 Jan. 1923 This article described to me how Henry Ford acted, and how he got his fortune the cleanest way compared to other businessmen. BOOKS Ford, Henry, and Crowther, Samuel. Edison as I Know Him. New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1930. Print. In Edison as I know him it showed how Ford interacted with Edison and how their friendship developed. Ford, Henry. Ford Ideals: Being a Selection From "Mr. Ford's page" in The Dearborn Independent. Dearborn, Mich.: Dearborn Pub. Co., 1922. Print. When reading this book I found parts from the Dearborn Independent newspaper Henry Ford would write in. Ford, Henry. My Life and Work. Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing, 1926. Print. This book gave me background knowledge of Henry Ford. I was surprised to learn that he worked for and was a friend with Thomas Edison. This was one of my most valuable resource throughout my research. Sorensen, Charles E. My Forty Years with Ford. New York: Norton, 1956. Print. This was a first-hand experience book by the vice president of Ford Motor Co.

SECONDARY SOURCES INTERVIEWS Dor, Russell. Phone interview. 19 Jan. 2013. Mr. Dor performs as Henry Ford in plays. He helped advance my research by giving me information about Ford. Since he researched Fords life at great length; this information was very useful to me. Ingram, Mike. Personal interview. 5 Mar. 2013. This interview with Mr. Ingram which is a Industrial Technology teacher at Storm Lake Middle School helped me get information about Henry Ford. He has traveled to Michigan to see some of Fords history.

Kreipke, Robert. Email interview. 1 Apr. 2013. Robert Kreipke is Ford Motor Companys Corporate Historian. He answered the questions that I had at the point like about the war effort. Stanford, Steven. Email interview. 5 Apr. 2013. Steven is a lecturer for H is for Henry. He had studied and had many connections with the Ford family. He gave me stats on how much he spent BOOKS Bak, Richard . Henry and Edsel: The Creation Of the Ford Empire. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2003. Print. This book gave me information on Fords early life on his familys farm. It was a very useful book, since it taught me about what happened during his time in his life. Batchelor, Ray. Henry Ford, Mass Production, Modernism, and Design. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1994. Print. In this book there was information of what was happening in the U.S.A. when Ford was accomplishing his great inventions. Bryan, Ford R. Henry's Lieutenants. Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press, 1993. Print. This book had the people that helped Ford with Ford Motor Company and had their background information.

Ford, Henry, and Crowther, Samuel. Today and Tomorrow. Cambridge, Mass.: Productivity Press, 1988. Print. I learned about how Ford ran his business. It mentions that he used leftover metal and melted it again to make other parts for the cars. This was a helpful source. Hayes, Walter. Henry: A Life of Henry Ford II. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. Print. This book showed me the family tree of Henry Ford II starting from Henry Ford I. It didnt help very much. Lewis, David Lanier. The Public Image of Henry Ford. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1976. Print. In this book I found information on how Ford looked to the public. It had some pictures that were very interesting. Marquis, Samuel S. Henry Ford : An Interpretation. n.p.: Wayne State University Press, 2007. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). Web. This book told me what happened to Ford motor company and how it grew. It was a family run business but not anymore. Mitchell, Barbara. We'll Race You, Henry: A Story About Henry Ford. Minneapolis: Carolrhoha Books, Inc., 1986. Print. I learned some interesting facts. The book was laid out in a simple format and I enjoyed reading it early in my research. Nevins, Allan, and Frank Ernest Hill. Ford: The Times, The Man, The Company. New York: Scribner, 1954. Print. This book had the info on his company like the how many cars he made in a year. Olson, Sidney. Young Henry Ford: A Picture History Of The First Forty Years. Detroit, M.I.: Wayne State University Press, 1963. Print. The book had many different pictures of Henry Ford. The picture captions shared information on Ford and I used photos from this book on my website. O'Callaghan, Timothy J. Ford in the Service of America: Mass Production for the Military During the World Wars. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., 2009. Print. In Ford in the service of America there was information on how Ford interacted with the war and also help the U.S. Rae, John Bell. Henry Ford. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1969. Print. In this book there was a detailed timeline that helped to piece that information together.

The Henry Ford Museum. Greenfield Village and the Henry Ford Museum. New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. Print. This had all the exhibits at the time it was published and a complete description. JOURNAL ARTICLES Anastakis, Dimitry. "Henry And Edsel: The Creation Of The Ford Empire." Business History Review 82.1 (2008): 119-126. America: History & Life. Web. 29 Nov. 2012. This review gave an opinion of what the author of the review thought about the book. It had some things of the book he was reviewing. Barndt, Kerstin. "Fordist Nostalgia: History And Experience At The Henry Ford." Rethinking History 11.3 (2007): 379-410. Academic Search Complete. Web. 29 Nov. 2012. This article gave me information of the impact he caused. He caused many things like changing the world with his Model T. It told me the past of Henry. Iacocca, Lee. "Driving Force: Henry Ford." Time 7 Dec. 1998: n. page. Time Magizine. Web. 11 Apr. 2013. <http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,989769,00.html>. This had some firsthand experience with Henry Ford. It had the reaction that Ford had with this author. McKinlay, Alan, and Ken Starkey. "After Henry: Continuity And Change In Ford Motor Company." Business History 36.1 (1994): 184-205. America: History & Life. Web. 29 Nov. 2012. It showed what happened after Henry Ford. Also how the world changed. How the Ford Motor Company changed after Henry died. Norwood, Stephen. "FORD's BRASS KNUCKLES: Harry Bennett, The Cult Of Muscularity, And Anti-Labor Terror - 1920-1945." Labor History 37.3 (1996): 365-391. America: History & Life. Web. 29 Nov. 2012. This article confirmed my knowledge from other articles. This article gave me information on how he runs his business. This also told me he paid his employees minimum of $5 if you worked at Ford for more than a year. VIDEOS AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | Henry Ford, Chapter 1 | PBS. YouTube. AmericanExperience, 24 Jan. 2013. Web. 22 Feb. 2013. I used this video on my website. It had helpful facts about Henry Ford.

America in Transition: Henry Ford. History Channel, 2006. DVD. 12 Dec. 2012. It showed me how Ford changed the world with his cars. After the model T, the United States made more paved roads instead of dirt and gravel roads. Ford Model T Assembly Line (1919)." YouTube. TheHenryFord, 26 May 2009. Web. 22 Feb. 2013. This video showed Fords assembly line building cars. I was excited to find this source. "Ford Model T Video-100 Years Later."The Model T Ford Club. Web. 31 Jan. 2013. <http://www.modelt.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52 &Itemid=72>. This video shows the Model T being driven and assembled. It included 1900s video clips. "Henry Ford - Full Episode." Bio. True Story. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://www.biography.com/people/henry-ford-9298747/videos/henry-ford-fullepisode-2073247507>. The video had the full description of Henry Ford. There was parts that helped me form a new page. Henry Ford, Model T, and the Assembly Line. YouTube. BavAuto54, 03 Apr. 2009. Web. 22 Feb. 2013. This showed the Model T undergoing tough terrains. "Henry Ford's Quadricycle." YouTube. CarsInDimension, 03 Dec. 2011. Web. 22 Feb. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ao6Mrb3lJGU>. This video had the Quadricycle driving around and had information on it. Henry Ford. Worldwide Academics. 1998. Learn360. 02 December. 2012. <http://www.learn360.com/ShowVideo.aspx?ID=479547> This video gave information on how Henry Ford adapted the assembly line to the car. He was able to produce many cars in one day with the assembly line. Inventors of the World: Henry Ford. Dir. Andrew Schlessinger. Schlessinger Media, 2001. VHS. 5 Dec. 2012. This video showed that many people were experimenting with the gas engine at the time Henry was experimenting.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES Brown Sr., Leo J. Model T Ford. The Evening Independent, 1 Jan. 1981. Google News Archive. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. <http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FuQLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nVgDAAAAIBAJ &pg=3811,138465&dq=model+t&hl=en>. This ad told me how the model T was and how Model Ts were tough. The Model T could get fixed up by almost anyone. WEBSITES " Aeragon - Ford's Assembly Line." Aeragon - Military Technology Transfer. Aeragon, Web. 23 Jan. 2013. <http://www.aeragon.com/02/02-04.html>. This website showed me how the assembly line started and how it impacted the world. "A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Henry Ford." PBS: Public Broadcasting Service. Web. 8 Jan. 2013. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/btford.html>. This gave me a brief summary of Fords life. Bellis, Mary. "Henry Ford Biography." Inventors. Web. 13 Dec. 2012. <http://inventors.about.com/od/fstartinventors/a/HenryFord.htm>. The website gave me basic facts about his life. Harper, Philipp. "10 Greatest Entrepreneurs Of All Time. NBC News. NBC News. Web. 8 Jan. 2013. <http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5519861/ns/businesssmall_business/t/historys-greatest-entrepreneurs/>. This website showed how much Ford changed the nation with his inventions. "Henry Ford." BrainyQuote.com. Xplore Inc., 2013. 21 February. 2013. <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/h/henry_ford.html>. This website gave me quotes of Henry Ford to add to my website. This was very useful and had pages of quotes. "Henry Ford: Helped Lead American World War II Production Efforts." HistoryNet.com. Weider History Group, n.d. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <www.historynet.com/henry-fordhelped-lead-american-world-war-ii-production-efforts.htm>. This website had the information about the war that was detailed with statistics. "Henry Ford Heritage Association Celebrates Henry Ford Accomplishments." Henry Ford Heritage Association Celebrates Henry Ford Accomplishments. UrbanVerve, Web. 23 Jan. 2013. <http://www.hfha.org/>. This website is gives some extra facts of Ford.

"Henry Ford: The Life of Henry Ford."America's Greatest History Destination - The Henry Ford . Web. 12 Dec. 2012. <http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/hf/> This website showed a couple of pictures of Henry Ford. It also contained his birthdate and the year he died. "Henry Ford." Willamette University. Web. 19 Dec. 2012. <http://www.willamette.edu/~fthompso/MgmtCon/Henry_Ford.html> This website had complete facts of his life. It has all words no pictures. "Innovator, Industrialist, Outdoorsman : Henry Ford Started It All. News Center. Ford Motor Company, n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://corporate.ford.com/news-center/press-releases-detail/650-henry-ford> This website talked about the friendship between Ford and Edison. It was very helpful at the end of my research. "Inventor Henry Fords Biography." The Great Idea Finder - Celebrating the Spirit of Innovation. Ideafinder. Web. 18 Dec. 2012. <http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventors/ford.htm> This shows a timeline of important parts in Henry Fords life. "On Innovation : Henry Ford - Transportation and Manufacturing Process." OnInnovation : Visionaries thinking out loud. The Henry Ford. Web. 31 Jan. 2013. <http://oninnovation.com/innovators/detail.aspx?innovator=Ford>. This website talked about how Ford was an innovator. "Henry Ford 150." Henry Ford 150. MotorCities National Heritage Area. Web. 14 Jan. 2013. <http://www.henryford150.com/resource-guide/>. This had people who know about Henry Ford, and had the basic facts so I could confirm my facts. AUDIO CLIPS "traffic 1." soundzabound. Iowa AEA Online, n.d. Web. 27 Feb. 2013. <www.soundzabound.com/traffic-01>. This music file was used on my site. It has sounds of cars on a road or highway.

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