Journey through Affluence: Seven Epochs with History's Wealthiest Families and Their Paths to Fortune

The Ford Family - Automobiles and Mass Production

The Ford Family in the Oval Office prior to the swearing-in of Gerald R. Ford as President. August 9, 1974. (left to right) Jack, Steve, Betty, President Ford, Susan, Gayle (wife of Mike), and Mike.Français : Famille Ford dans le bureau ovale de. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @White House

The Ford family, led by Henry Ford, revolutionized the automobile industry with the introduction of the Model T and the assembly line. They democratized car ownership, transforming transportation and shaping the 20th century American landscape. The Fords represent how technological innovation and mass production can lead to immense wealth.

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