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[[Image:HenryFord.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Henry Ford posing next to a Model T car.]]
'''Henry Ford''' lived from 1863 through 1947.
'''Henry Ford''' lived from 1863 through 1947.
==Activism==
==Activism==
Henry Ford was a notorious anti-Semite. <ref>Ford the Anti-Semite [http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_03/b3766025.htm]</ref> He was responsible for the publication, in the U.S. of the ''Protocols of the Elders of Zion'' and several other pamphlets aimed against the Jewish people. He even wrote his own anti-Semitic book ''The International Jew'', a work deeply admired by Hitler, who is reported to have said the text gave him a great deal of support and strength. <ref> Ford's Anti-semitic book[http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/51/pauwels.html]</ref> In fact, Ford was so admired by Hitler that Hitler kept a picture of Ford in his office, credited Ford in ''Mein Kampf'' and awarded Ford the Grand Service Cross of the Supreme Order of the German Eagle. <ref> Ford's honors from the NAZI government [http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_03/b3766025.htm]</ref>
Henry Ford was a notorious anti-Semite. <ref>Ford the Anti-Semite [http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_03/b3766025.htm]</ref> He was responsible for the publication, in the U.S. of the ''Protocols of the Elders of Zion'' and several other pamphlets aimed against the Jewish people. He even wrote his own anti-Semitic book ''The International Jew'', a work deeply admired by Hitler, who is reported to have said the text gave him a great deal of support and strength. <ref> Ford's Anti-semitic book[http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/51/pauwels.html]</ref> In fact, Ford was so admired by Hitler that Hitler kept a picture of Ford in his office, credited Ford in ''Mein Kampf'' and awarded Ford the Grand Service Cross of the Supreme Order of the German Eagle. <ref> Ford's honors from the Nazi government [http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_03/b3766025.htm]</ref>
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