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May 16, 2010 · With Daniel Webb, H.W. Brands, Jimmy Wales, James Meigs. America strikes oil and the boom time begins. Henry Ford brings the motorcar to the masses; the nation hits the road. Massive engineering projects modernize the West. Intended to cure vice, Prohibition fuels the growth of organized crime.
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- Documentary, History
- Clare Beavan, Marion Milne
- 2010-05-16
With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first...
- 44 min
- 135.3K
- HISTORY
- Rebels. This is the story of how, over seven generations, a group of European settlers survive against all odds, claw themselves up and then turn against their colonial masters.
- Revolution. July 9, 1776. The Declaration of Independence is read to crowds in New York. America’s 13 colonies have taken on the might of the world’s leading superpower, and by 1783, America is free.
- Westward. As the American nation is born, a vast continent lies to the west of the mountains, waiting to be explored and exploited. For the pioneers who set out to confront these lands, following trailblazers like Daniel Boone, the conquest of the West is a story of courage and hardship that forges the character of America.
- Division. America becomes a nation at the moment a revolution in commerce and industry sweeps across the western world. This vast new country, rich in resources, experiences a rapid change--in trade, transport and manufacturing--quickly turning America into one of the wealthiest nations on earth.
Americans conquer a new frontier: the modern city, with Carnegie's empire of steel as its backbone. See more in Season 1, Episode 7, "Cities/Boom."
- 44 min
- 114K
- HISTORY
What are the 4 "Vital ingredients" that allowed LA to be the fastest growing city in America?
America: The Story of Us (also internationally known as America: The Story of the U.S.) is a 12-part, 9-hour documentary-drama television miniseries that premiered on April 25, 2010, on History.
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations...
