http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj6A2Hzg1_M This video is about the development of the company General Motors. It traces its growth all the way back to its roots. During the 1920's, America underwent a period of prosperity, and industry blossomed to a whole new level. At this point, General Motors had adapted new methods of assembling and developing fancy motor vehicles, enabling them to beat out Ford's infamous Model T. This video was produced by Omnimagnus Studios and was made in relatively recent times, as there are shots of newer model cars and coverage of more recent events. The video shows the success of General Motors even back when Ford was a huge competitor; this shows that the time period was prosperous enough to foster huge industrial growth.
General Motors beats out the Model T
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It properly discusses how GM made people want to drive in cars and changed the way people lived thereafter. GM allowed more people to travel easier and go on vacation. This video shows how the automobile started and how it progressed as well as how people had a hard time getting used to using cars. It changed society more because people began writing songs about cars and people eventually became in love with cars.
This video really went in dept to discuss the changes the GM car industry undergone and how this one company had such a great long-lasting effect on society. It even went as far as to dwell on the two possible futures of this impactful company and the impact that each would have on America. This could be crosschecked by researching it on the internet, in a library or even at a car museum.