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The men who built America. Episode 8, The new machine / directed by Patrick Reams ; created for History by Stephen David Entertainment and Brainstorm Digital.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1843-1899.
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius.
- Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.
- Rockefeller, John D.
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.
- Carnegie, Andrew.
- Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943.
- Morgan, J. P.
- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.
- Ford, Henry.
- Industrialists--United States--Biography.
- Industrialists.
- Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
- Businesspeople.
- Capitalists and financiers--United States--Biography.
- Capitalists and financiers.
- United States--Economic conditions--20th century.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Television mini-series.
- Historical reenactments (Television programs)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (43 minutes)
- Other Title:
- New machine
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 2012.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- "The Men Who Built America" profiles the men whose outsized drive, ambition, and business savvy constructed a bold vision for a modern America and transformed the greatest industries of our time: oil, rail, steel, shipping, automobiles, and finance. A young engineer named Henry Ford devises the plan for a gas-powered car.
- Participant:
- Narrated by Campbell Scott.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed June 21, 2017).
- OCLC:
- 994097004
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