Fast-paced, fun and informative, Modern Marvels is The History Channel's signature series focusing on historical technology.
Fast-paced, fun and informative, Modern Marvels is The History Channel's signature series focusing on historical technology. The series has focused (among other things) on wonders of construction (Erie Canal, the Pentagon, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, the Big Dig), the machinery of war (nuclear submarines, tanks) as well as technology linked to the everyday (power tools, home tech, garbage).
Aired: Aug 20, 1995 A look at the planes that carried the president of the USA. With improvements...
Aired: Oct 1, 1995 First-hand accounts and extensive archival footage bring the struggle to crea...
Aired: Oct 8, 1995 An engineering feat first attempted in Babylonian times, tunnels are an integ...
4. The Tennessee Valley Authority
Aired: Oct 15, 1995America was in the throes of the Great Depression, and rural America was on t...
Aired: Oct 16, 1995 From Sputnik to the communications satellites that beam images worldwide, tra...
Aired: Oct 1, 1995 The romantic history of the original broadcast phenomenon comes to life in th...
7. The Search for the Polio Vaccine
Aired: Oct 19, 1995Dr. Jonas Salk's discovery of a cure for polio halts one of the twentieth cen...
Aired: Oct 20, 1995 The year was 1869 and America had just completed the greatest building achiev...
Aired: Oct 29, 1995 In the 1860s, two rival workforces attempted what many deemed impossible: to ...
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: History
Production Country: United States
Genres: Documentary, History
Modern Marvels: Where to Watch Online?
Currently you are able to watch "Modern Marvels" streaming on The History Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel.
