The Men Who Built America

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Release Date

10/16/2012

Runtime

4 eps, 480 mins

Genres

Documentary

Overview

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.

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Ended

Original Language

English

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A sweeping historical chronicle that follows the titans of industry and innovation who rebuilt post-Civil War America into an economic powerhouse. It's a grand narrative of capitalism, ambition, and the human will to transform a nation, told with the scale and grandeur befitting its subject.