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The Greatest Entrepreneurs - Henry Ford: The Man Who Put the World on Wheels

The Greatest Ever Season 1 Episode 10

 Join us as we uncover the untold story of Henry Ford—a visionary innovator who revolutionized the automobile industry, yet sparked ethical debates that still resonate today. Discover how Ford transformed existing ideas into groundbreaking innovations, from the Model T to the assembly line. Explore his battles against monopolies, his complex legacy of progress and control, and the enduring impact of his relentless drive for efficiency.

Links to the main sources used in this episode:

Drive!: Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the Auto Age
My Life and Work by Henry Ford
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century 

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