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[Narrator] Then, a possible solution strikes him
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The Machines That Built America

� Then, apossible solution strikes him in an unlikely place

� [Narrator] Then, a
possible solution strikes him in an unlikely place

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‐ [Narrator] Then, a possible solution strikes him
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in an unlikely place.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:13
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • E01 ‐ [Narrator] Frustrated after weeks of effort, - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ [Narrator] Frustrated after weeks of effort,
S01 • E03 (ominous music) - The Machines That Built America 00:04
(ominous music)
S01 • E03 ‐ Just going to adjust the focusing coil. - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ Just going to adjust the focusing coil.
S01 • E04 ‐ In the tank you have this float that when you flush it, - The Machines That Built America 00:14
‐ In the tank you have this float that when you flush it,
S01 • E03 (mysterious music) - The Machines That Built America 00:04
(mysterious music)
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] Hedstrom devises a new intake system - The Machines That Built America 00:14
‐ [Narrator] Hedstrom devises a new intake system
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) (engine revving) - The Machines That Built America 00:06
(dramatic music) (engine revving)
S01 • E01 He thinks, "What if I could use - The Machines That Built America 00:09
He thinks, "What if I could use
S01 • E04 By spring, the two men believe they are ready - The Machines That Built America 00:07
By spring, the two men believe they are ready
S01 • E03 ‐ Looking back on it for us, it doesn't seem like a lot, - The Machines That Built America 00:10
‐ Looking back on it for us, it doesn't seem like a lot...
S01 • E01 ‐ [James] The first internal combustion engines in the U. S., - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ [James] The first internal combustion engines in the U. S....
S01 • E04 A consummate showman, Hendee stages a dramatic reveal - The Machines That Built America 00:09
A consummate showman, Hendee stages a dramatic reveal
S01 • E01 There was a huge wave of farmers buying - The Machines That Built America 00:10
There was a huge wave of farmers buying
S01 • E03 ‐ Today we'd be like, - The Machines That Built America 00:12
‐ Today we'd be like,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:14
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 But the timing for drumming - The Machines That Built America 00:05
But the timing for drumming
S01 • E03 And in 1928, his breakthrough makes front page news. - The Machines That Built America 00:06
And in 1928, his breakthrough makes front page news.
S01 • E04 ‐ The 1901 Stock Market Crash is actually the first collapse - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ The 1901 Stock Market Crash is actually the first collapse...
S01 • E03 (ominous music) - The Machines That Built America 00:15
(ominous music)
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] The centerpiece - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ [Narrator] The centerpiece