Part one of term paper
Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, to William and Mary Ford. Even when he was a small boy, he was greatly fascinated with machines. The first machine he designed was a waterpowered mill which consisted of a coffee grinder, a broom handle, and a wooden wheel he made that could be turned by moving water. He and several of his friends bui ...

Part two of term paper
... that machines saved time and money, but he wasn't mechanically minded like Henry. Henry studied his father's machines and in no time at all, he knew them from A to Z. Not only did he study his father's machines, but any other he could find in his community. Henry was very interested in finding how the energy of steam was controlled and put to work. There was an old, deserted sawmill near the Ford farm that stirred Henry's interest every time he passed it. One afternoon, he picked up a few tools ...