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When the Wagner Act is passed
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The Cars That Made America

When the Wagner Act is passed, for the first time it legalizesthe right of auto workers to...

When the Wagner Act is passed, for the first time it legalizes
the right of auto workers to form collectively a body
that will speak for them in legal terms, in terms of
wages, working conditions, benefits, et cetera

Full Transcript

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- When the Wagner Act is passed,
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for the first time it legalizes the right of auto workers
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to form collectively a body that will speak for them
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in legal terms, in terms of wages, working conditions,
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benefits, et cetera.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:32
Uploaded
Jun 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Tabcum Entertainment,Sanguine Smart

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Movie Summary

The history and influence of cars in America.
S01 • E01 When I was younger I didn't have any idea - The Cars That Made America 00:07
When I was younger I didn't have any idea
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Some industrialists, like Henry Ford, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] Some industrialists, like Henry Ford,
S01 • E02 Others, like GM's Alfred Sloan, see an opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Others, like GM's Alfred Sloan, see an opportunity.
S01 • E02 FDR's New Deal also contains the public works act, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
FDR's New Deal also contains the public works act,
S01 • E01 - Look, he had to make some small changes - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- Look, he had to make some small changes
S01 • E02 So Sloan lobbies Congress to build more roads and bridges - The Cars That Made America 00:09
So Sloan lobbies Congress to build more roads and bridges
S01 • E02 - Alfred Sloan says, wait a second, - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- Alfred Sloan says, wait a second,
S01 • E01 If you want to make crap, find someone else to do it with. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
If you want to make crap, find someone else to do it with.
S01 • E02 Let's lobby them to direct their funds into building roads. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Let's lobby them to direct their funds into building ro...
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Chevy's first car, the Series C, - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- [Narrator] Chevy's first car, the Series C,
S01 • E02 He was not one of these authoritarian type of leaders, - The Cars That Made America 00:11
He was not one of these authoritarian type of leaders,
S01 • E01 Durant decides the partnership won't work - The Cars That Made America 00:11
Durant decides the partnership won't work
S01 • E02 And Americans will need a new kind of car, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
And Americans will need a new kind of car,
S01 • E01 On the other side of the Atlantic, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
On the other side of the Atlantic,
S01 • E01 (men shouting) (guns firing) - The Cars That Made America 00:05
(men shouting) (guns firing)
S01 • E02 The company that builds them first will have a big lead - The Cars That Made America 00:06
The company that builds them first will have a big lead
S01 • E02 Sloan makes designing a new car for the open road - The Cars That Made America 00:09
Sloan makes designing a new car for the open road
S01 • E01 And American automakers see a new opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
And American automakers see a new opportunity.
S01 • E01 General Motors ships thousands of armored vehicles - The Cars That Made America 00:06
General Motors ships thousands of armored vehicles
S01 • E02 Walter Chrysler also seizes on the opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Walter Chrysler also seizes on the opportunity.