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The men who built America

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...

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Corporate Author: Stephen David Entertainment., Brainstorm Digital (Firm), Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), History (Television network)
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.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: [New York?] : Santa Monica, Calif. : History ; Distributed by Lionsgate, c2012.
Edition: Widescreen.
Subjects:
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.
Television mini-series.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
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.
Item Description: Documentary.
Originally broadcast as a mini-series on the History channel in 2012.
Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approx. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation; 1.78:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital 5.1.

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