Henry Ford
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Get an insight into the life of Henry Ford, the man behind one of the biggest car brands in the world. Born on a farm, Henry’s journey took him to Detroit, where he built the first mass-produced vehicles – the Model T, the Model A and the system of ’Fordism’. His talent for invention and machines is inspirational, and combined with his remarkable business sense, saw him enjoy much global success.
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James Watt
Engineer, technologist, inventor, entrepreneur – these words describe the amazing James Watt. Discover through The Amazing People Club®, the numerous ideas that James developed, from steam engines to bleach. His improvements in steam engine technology were fundamental to the advancement of the Industrial Revolution. Throughout his career, James made significant contributions to science and is recognized as a great engineer and technologist. Those who knew him had great respect for his theoretical and applied knowledge of science, just as you will, once you read this great story.
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William Lever
In this fascinating title, you get to hear the amazing story behind the global brand Unilever. Enter William Lever, born in Lancashire as the son of the grocer, who started a small soap company, and had a progressive vision for Port Sunlight – all key events in the development of a company that would grow to become one of the largest companies in Britain. He was determined to succeed, not only for himself, but also for those whom he employed. His legacy still exists today in the global company, Unilever.
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Thomas Edison
Be inspired by Thomas Edison – the great American inventor, scientist and businessman, as he tells his own incredible story. The third most prolific inventor in history, Thomas Edison was responsible for many amazing inventions, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera and, most famously, the electric light-bulb. This invention alone has changed the world. However, Thomas Edison also made important innovations in telecommunications and electrical supply, which people often forget about. Imagine a world without batteries for electric cars, electrical power, recorded music and motion pictures! Take a unique view into the life of this extraordinary man!
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Walt Disney
Walt Disney has touched the minds and imaginations of children and adults around the world. His wonderful imagination and artistry is now etched into our minds forever. Walt started his artistic life in Marceline, Missouri, USA, selling sketches to his neighbours from the age of seven. Neither he, nor his family, knew then that he would grow up to be one of the most iconic figures in entertainment history. Follow Walt Disney’s journey, which surprisingly included bankruptcy and commercial failure. He did not let that stop him from achieving the greatest successes. Meet, and be inspired by, the creator of ‘Mickey Mouse’, ‘Bambi’ and friends, and explore the story of his extraordinary life in a unique way.
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