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- 8. The New Machine Nov 11, 2012
- Henry Ford devises a plan for a gas-powered car; McKinley is assassinated.
- 7. When One Ends, Another Begins Nov 11, 2012
- Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie and Morgan plan to buy the White House.
- 6. Owning It All Oct 30, 2012
- The Edison Electric Company is created and begins wiring homes in New York.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan and Henry Ford are names synonymous with innovation and big business in America. They all built empires and created...
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- October 16, 2012
- A.J. Achinger
Actor-portrayed reenactments show how these men took small ideas and made them revolutionary, struck smart business deals, and engaged in underhanded tactics designed to put the competition out of business.
- Melissa Camacho
The Men Who Built America: With Campbell Scott, H.W. Brands, Mark Cuban, Donny Deutsch. Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Astor, Ford and Morgan. Their names are part of history and synonymous with the American dream.
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- 2012-10-16
- Documentary, Biography, History
- 37
Oct 16, 2012 · The stories of America's great 19th- and early 20th-century capitalists have rarely been told better than they are in this eight-hour History series. Full Review | Jul 11, 2020
Oct 15, 2012 · “The Men Who Built America,” on History, brings modern-day relevance to the lives of Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan and Henry Ford.
An appealingly watchable and well done documentary on the men who emerged from post-Civil War America to become the titans of their respective enterprises and helped shape a nation into one of the greatest and most influential nations in history.
Oct 16, 2012 · Profiling five titans of industry whose lives helped define the American Dream, History’s “The Men Who Built America” arrives well-timed to an election season driven by economic issues.