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[Narrator] Holt quickly sells a hundred
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The Machines That Built America

� Holtquickly sells a hundred of his tract crawlersfor $5,500 each, nearly 165,000 today

� [Narrator] Holt
quickly sells a hundred of his tract crawlers
for $5,500 each, nearly 165,000 today

Full Transcript

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‐ [Narrator] Holt quickly sells a hundred
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of his tract crawlers for $5,500 each,
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nearly 165,000 today.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:28
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Six West Media

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Movie Summary

The stories behind innovations such as TV, radio, phones, airplanes, motorcycles and power tools as well as the inventors including Nikola Tesla, William Harley, Alexander Graham Bell, Duncan Black and Alonzo Decker.
S01 • E04 ‐ So as you hit bumps, - The Machines That Built America 00:11
‐ So as you hit bumps,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:09
(dramatic music)
S01 • E03 ‐ You could co‐op your enemies, - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ You could co‐op your enemies,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music fading) - The Machines That Built America 00:05
(dramatic music fading)
S01 • E04 Catskills to New York City, endurance race. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
Catskills to New York City, endurance race.
S01 • E01 ‐ [Narrator] At the start of the 20th century, - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ [Narrator] At the start of the 20th century,
S01 • E03 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:16
(dramatic music)
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:10
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 ‐ Since Harley had started out as trying - The Machines That Built America 00:15
‐ Since Harley had started out as trying
S01 • E01 He's found success with his model A, F, K, and N. - The Machines That Built America 00:06
He's found success with his model A, F, K, and N.
S01 • E03 ‐ RCA still hasn't quite figured out - The Machines That Built America 00:12
‐ RCA still hasn't quite figured out
S01 • E01 He's just earned his first $1 million in profit, - The Machines That Built America 00:09
He's just earned his first $1 million in profit,
S01 • E04 ‐ Indian is sponsoring one of riders, I guarantee it. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ Indian is sponsoring one of riders, I guarantee it.
S01 • E03 ‐ Seeing Farnsworth go up against RCA - The Machines That Built America 00:07
‐ Seeing Farnsworth go up against RCA
S01 • E03 ‐ [Narrator] But Farnsworth, - The Machines That Built America 00:07
‐ [Narrator] But Farnsworth,
S01 • E04 ‐ We can probably afford to finance one. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ We can probably afford to finance one.
S01 • E01 ‐ Not long after Henry Ford begins work on his automobile, - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ Not long after Henry Ford begins work on his automobile,
S01 • E01 It's something that he sort of has a heartfelt passion for. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
It's something that he sort of has a heartfelt passion ...
S01 • E03 Farnsworth at that point is drinking a lot. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
Farnsworth at that point is drinking a lot.
S01 • E04 ‐ Well, that rider - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ Well, that rider