Hitler himself spoke to a Detroit News reporter in Munich in 1931 from an office that featured a large portrait of Ford. As McGraw recounts, “I regard Henry Ford as my inspiration,” Hitler said. The ...

Documentary shows Henry Ford as fascinatingly complex Project showcases the contradictory nature of Ford No one from Ford Motor Co. was interviewed DETROIT -- In many respects, he was the Steve ...

Henry Ford is rightly remembered as one of the most consequential figures in the history of the American automotive industry. He revolutionized manufacturing in ways that truly fueled the modern ...

In a remarkable stroke of luck, British art historian Adam Busiakiewicz rediscovered a long-lost portrait of King Henry VIII. Busiakiewicz was casually scrolling through X (formerly Twitter), when ...

After seeing Holbein’s portrait of Anne, Henry agreed, taking delight in “the pretty, doll-like face that looked back at him, with its fair hair, delicate eyes, mouth and chin, and demure ...

Henry Ford's anti-Semitic views echoed the fears and assumptions of many Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Anti-Semitism in America saw a change in expression and virulence when ...

Michigan’s car culture is a vibe, and it all started with the Model T. Once that assembly line got going, more people could opt-in. Although production ended in 1927, the Model T continues to ...

Elon Musk arrives at the 2022 Met Gala May 2 in New York City. Henry Ford in his New York hotel suite on Nov. 24, 1915, before setting sail on the peace ship Oscar II. Photos by Kevin Mazur/MG22 ...

The Henry Ford is proud to announce the return of RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals to its campus June 4-6, 2025. This event is in its tenth year and will once again be hosted in Henry Ford ...

That the founder of Ford Motor Co., Henry Ford, invented a vehicle made of soybean-based plastic in the 1940s is a claim that has permeated corners of social media for more than a decade.

German diplomats award Henry Ford, center, Nazi Germany's highest decoration for foreigners, the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, in Detroit in 1938. (Associated Press) By Rebecca Sonkin.

According to Kirby, when Ford developed the Model T, the vehicle was built to the specs of the time’s top transporter: a horse-drawn carriage. “[Henry Ford] built them to embrace those tracks ...