Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Astor, Ford and Morgan. Their names are part of history and synonymous with the American dream. These men transformed every industry they touched: oil, rail, steel, shipping, automobiles, and finance.
Miniseries shines a spotlight on the influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen. The Men Who Built America is the story of a nation at the crossroads and of the people who catapulted it to prosperity.
Aired: Oct 16, 2012 Out of the turmoil of the Civil War, America enters an age of enlightenment t...
Aired: Oct 23, 2012 As it recovers from the Civil War, America undertakes the largest building ph...
Aired: Oct 30, 2012 The steel and oil have forever changed the face of America, but they are just...
4. When One Ends, Another Begins
Aired: Nov 11, 2012Railroads, oil, steel and electricity have all been harnessed in less than 50...
Streaming in:
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Current Status: Ended
Network: History
Production Country: United States
Genres: Documentary, History, Biography
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