This Day In History1817- New York Stock Exchange founded

1862 - Confederate ironclad "Merrimack" launched1906- Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in

2 games1943 - 335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg

1999 - The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the murder convictions of Timothy McVeigh for the Oklahoma City

bombing.2004 - A new constitution is signed by Iraq's Governing Council.

1988-Yo! MTV Raps

Henry Ford

Symbolized America to the world“Fordism”, “Americanize” and “Fordize” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQQHTwXFRP4

Henry FordEducation Department- “taught classes in

English, sobriety, obedience, and industrial efficiency”

GraduationMaximizing Profits “Fordinization of the face”

“Ford whisper”

Christ, Napoleon, Ford

AutomobilesFostered construction

Jobs, market for building materials

Drove the economy, by 1929 nearly 5 million cars a year were being soldOther industriesService stations and garages numbered

120,000 by ’29

Automobiles Suburbs

Road constructionLargest part of national budget Stimulated new industries

Department stores, Drive-ins, and Fast-food.

Mass Production

Mass Production

Alienated Workers45,000 machines were used in 60 different

places throughout the United StatesNot just Ford

Aviation, Radios, DuPont, MoviesAssembly-line speed up, boosted efficiency

and cut cost