In 1921, Ford opened his first plant in São Paulo, and in 1928 began constructing Fordlandia near the Tapajos River. Ford, then in his 60s, designed the city as a home for managers coming from ...

The most famous of Henry Ford’s vertical integration projects is Fordlandia, a 2.5 million-acre rubber plantation built and later abandoned in the middle of the Brazilian Amazon. But the ...

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