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[Narrator] With his breakthrough creation
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The Machines That Built America

? With hisbreakthrough creation, John Froelich nowhas the potential to create a new...

� [Narrator] With his
breakthrough creation, John Froelich now
has the potential to create a new market and he quickly goes all in

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‐ [Narrator] With his breakthrough creation,
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John Froelich now has the potential
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to create a new market
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and he quickly goes all in.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:28
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 • E03 ‐ Zworykin's a scientist, he's no thief. - The Machines That Built America 00:04
‐ Zworykin's a scientist, he's no thief.
S01 • E01 With a group of investors, - The Machines That Built America 00:10
With a group of investors,
S01 • E03 ‐ Zworykin spends three days in Farmsworth's lab - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ Zworykin spends three days in Farmsworth's lab
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] The Harley‐Davidson Model 1 Motorcycle - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ [Narrator] The Harley‐Davidson Model 1 Motorcycle
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:10
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 As 1903 draws to a close, - The Machines That Built America 00:06
As 1903 draws to a close,
S01 • E03 ‐ Just that little bit of know‐how, - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ Just that little bit of know‐how,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:09
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 The equivalent of about $6,000 today. - The Machines That Built America 00:04
The equivalent of about $6,000 today.
S01 • E04 ‐ In Harley's first production year, - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ In Harley's first production year,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:14
(dramatic music)
S01 • E03 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:12
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] Harley and the Davidson brothers - The Machines That Built America 00:11
‐ [Narrator] Harley and the Davidson brothers
S01 • E03 Convinced his work is an imminent threat to RCA. - The Machines That Built America 00:04
Convinced his work is an imminent threat to RCA.
S01 • E01 You can't go to the hardware store - The Machines That Built America 00:04
You can't go to the hardware store
S01 • E04 The growing team moves its operation to a real factory. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
The growing team moves its operation to a real factory.
S01 • E01 So when you're building an engine - The Machines That Built America 00:09
So when you're building an engine
S01 • E03 ‐ We are to own all Mr. Farnsworth's patents - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ We are to own all Mr. Farnsworth's patents
S01 • E04 Arthur begins recruiting new Harley‐Davidson dealers. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
Arthur begins recruiting new Harley‐Davidson dealers.
S01 • E03 ‐ [Narrator] Sarnoff knows Farnsworth's lab - The Machines That Built America 00:06
‐ [Narrator] Sarnoff knows Farnsworth's lab