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  2. American Motors Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Arab American Vehicles (1977–1987) Beijing Jeep (1984–1987) American Motors Corporation ( AMC; commonly referred to as American Motors) was an American automobile manufacturing company formed by the merger of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company on May 1, 1954. At the time, it was the largest corporate merger in U.S ...

  3. District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 - Wikipedia

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    The District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 is an Act of Congress that repealed the individual charters of the cities of Washington and Georgetown and established a new territorial government for the whole District of Columbia. Though Congress repealed the territorial government in 1874, the legislation was the first to create a single ...

  4. Henry Ford - Wikipedia

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    Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate.As the founder of the Ford Motor Company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through the system that came to be known as Fordism.

  5. Shay Motors Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Shay Motors Corporation was an automobile company founded by Harry J. Shay in February 1978 as the Model A & Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corporation. [1] Harry Shay arranged with Ford Motor Company to build a limited run, modern-day reproduction of the Ford Model A Roadster, with a rumble seat, that was to be sold through the network of Ford Automobile Dealers and built in Battle Creek ...

  6. Ford Model A (1927–1931) - Wikipedia

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    Ford Model 18. The Ford Model A (also colloquially called the A-Model Ford or the A, and A-bone among hot rodders and customizers) [ 6] is the Ford Motor Company 's second market success, replacing the venerable Model T which had been produced for 18 years. It was first produced on October 20, 1927, but not introduced until December 2. [ 7]

  7. Ford Model A (1903–04) - Wikipedia

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    The original Ford Model A is the first car produced by the Ford Motor Company, beginning production in 1903.Ernest Pfennig, a Chicago dentist, became the first owner of a Model A on July 23, 1903; [4] 1,750 cars were made in 1903 and 1904 at the Ford Mack Avenue Plant, a modest rented wood-frame building on Detroit's East Side, and Ford's first facility.

  8. 73 Brands That Are Still Made Right Here in the USA - AOL

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    The brand is based in Zeeland, Michigan, and has kept manufacturing here in the USA with pieces ranging from $500 to $16,000. And maybe you'll want to sit down for this news: Herman Miller bought ...

  9. History of the automobile - Wikipedia

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    The first automobile in Japan, a French Panhard-Levassor, in 1898. Fiat 4 HP, the first car model produced by Italian manufacturer Fiat in 1899. The American George B. Selden filed for a patent on 8 May 1879. His application included the engine and its use in a four-wheeled car.