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Title:

The men who built America [videorecording] / created for History by Stephen David Entertainment and Brainstorm Digital ; directed by Patrick Reams ; writers, Stephen David ... [et al.] ; series producers, Keith Palmer, David C. White ; producer, Glenn Allen ... [et al.] ; director, Ruan Magan.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

History ;

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

3 videodiscs (approx. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Carnegie, Andrew,--1835-1919.
Morgan, J. Pierpont--(John Pierpont),--1837-1913.
Edison, Thomas A.--(Thomas Alva),--1847-1931.
Tesla, Nikola,--1856-1943.
Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885.
Rockefeller, John D.--(John Davison),--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.
Estados Unidos--Condiciones económicas--19th century.
Estados Unidos--Condiciones económicas--20th century.
Television mini-series.
Mini-series.
Drama.
Docudrama.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.

Other Authors:

Reams, Patrick.
David, Stephen.
Palmer, Keith.
White, David C., 1982-
Allen, Glenn.
Magan, Ruán.
Scott, Campbell.
Segallar, Adam Jonas.
Rolland, Eric.
Chmiel, Michael.
Mork, Justin.
Stephen David Entertainment.
Brainstorm Digital (Firm)
Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
History (Television network)

Notes:

Documentary. Narrator, Campbell Scott. Adam Jonas Segaller, Eric Rolland, Michael Chmiel, Justin Mork. Originally broadcast as a mini-series on the History channel in 2012.

Contents:

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.).

Summary:

Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carmegie, 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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)819123815

UPC:

031398164128

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