The men who built America
A&E Television Networks, LLC ; created for History by Stephen David Entertainment and Brainstorm Digital ; produced by Glenn Allen ... [and others] ; written by Randy Counsman ... [and others] ; directed by Patrick Reams.
- Widescreen (1.78:1).
- 3 DVDs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Documentary. Originally broadcast as a mini-series on the History channel in 2012.
Disc 1. A new war begins ; Oil strike ; A rivalry is born ; bonus footage (135 min.) -- Disc 2. Blood is spilled ; A new rival emerges ; Owning it all ; Bonus footage (135 min.) -- Disc. 3. Taking the White House ; The new machine ; Bonus footage (90 min.).
Adam Jonas Segaller, Eric Rolland, Michael Chmiel, Justin Mork. Narrator, Campbell Scott.
Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie, Morgan, Ford, the Men Who Built America. Meet the titans who forged the foundation of modern America and created the American Dream. The mini-series 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.
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1.
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles or English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).
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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 Morgan, J. Pierpont 1837-1913 Edison, Thomas A. 1847-1931 Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943 Vanderbilt, William H. 1821-1885. Rockefeller, John D. 1839-1937.
Businesspeople--United States--Biography. Industrialists--United States--Biography. Capitalists and financiers--United States--Biography.
United States--Economic conditions--19th century. United States--Economic conditions--20th century.
Historical television programs. Films for the hearing impaired. Spanish language materials--Bilingual. Materiales en español--Bilingüe. Video (DVD) Documentary television programs. Biographical television programs. Documentary films.