Among the Ruins of Henry Ford’s America

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  The empire ends with a pullout from Detroit.
  Of course, the real evacuation of the Motor City began decades ago, when Ford,General Motors and Chrysler started to move more of their operations to rural areas and suburbs, and, finally, overseas.
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