Resource, February 1st, 2007
I had the pleasure of working with three Fords: Henry I, Edsel, and Henry II, however I was an apprentice to the first and worked closely with his engineers and skilled tradesmen. Because of this relationship, I became acquainted with Ford's mentor, Thomas Edison, and Ford graciously introduced me to both George Washington Carver and Henry Firestone.
Ford had an insatiable desire to do away with animal power. He was raised on a farm and realized that animal power limited output and created a long, hard day. Ford wanted to replace animals by production of the Ford tractor, promoted in England ...
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