The Men Who Built America (2012)

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.

Released Oct. 16, 2012 480 min Episode 120 min 12+

Genres: Documentary

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