1. Henry Ford was born in 1863 in Michigan.
2. He started working at age 15, helping his father on the farm and later working with machines.
3. In 1879, he moved to Detroit to start working with machines and eventually became an engineer.
4. He married Clara Bryant in 1888 and worked on a gasoline-powered horseless carriage called the Quadricycle.
5. He founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903 after leaving the Detroit Automobile Company.
6. The Model T car, released in 1908, was designed to be affordable and reliable for average Americans.
7. Ford introduced the assembly line to mass-produce the Model T efficiently, allowing workers to specialize in one task.
8. Each Model T was assembled on a moving line where one worker performed only one specific job.
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