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The Machines That Built America

? Previously, peoplecould only go as fast as the wind or their feet or maybe their...

� Previously, people
could only go as fast as the wind or their feet or maybe their horse
would take them

Full Transcript

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‐ Previously, people could only go as fast
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as the wind or their feet
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or maybe their horse would take them.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:56
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 (dramatic music) - The Machines That Built America 00:09
(dramatic music)
S01 • E03 ‐ Zworykin and RCA - The Machines That Built America 00:09
‐ Zworykin and RCA
S01 • E04 Now, the fact that you could put an engine - The Machines That Built America 00:10
Now, the fact that you could put an engine
S01 • E01 He invites a photographer to capture - The Machines That Built America 00:06
He invites a photographer to capture
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] And the red hot motorcycle is - The Machines That Built America 00:08
‐ [Narrator] And the red hot motorcycle is
S01 • E04 By 1907, Indians showstopping V‐twin engine - The Machines That Built America 00:08
By 1907, Indians showstopping V‐twin engine
S01 • E03 Farnsworth is ahead of him again - The Machines That Built America 00:11
Farnsworth is ahead of him again
S01 • E04 It's a good thing for consumers, it tends to lower prices. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
It's a good thing for consumers, it tends to lower pric...
S01 • E04 It's also a good thing when it comes to innovation. - The Machines That Built America 00:04
It's also a good thing when it comes to innovation.
S01 • E03 I want you to blow Mr. Farnsworth's patent's - The Machines That Built America 00:05
I want you to blow Mr. Farnsworth's patent's
S01 • E04 ‐ [Narrator] Harley‐Davidson knows they can't compete - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ [Narrator] Harley‐Davidson knows they can't compete...
S01 • E01 (photographer laughs) - The Machines That Built America 00:08
(photographer laughs)
S01 • E03 ‐ Sarnoff wages a holy war on Farnsworth. - The Machines That Built America 00:05
‐ Sarnoff wages a holy war on Farnsworth.
S01 • E04 So they tackle another issue plaguing motorcycles - The Machines That Built America 00:09
So they tackle another issue plaguing motorcycles
S01 • E03 ‐ [Narrator] In 1932, - The Machines That Built America 00:11
‐ [Narrator] In 1932,
S01 • E04 ‐ I personally cannot imagine that it was a lot - The Machines That Built America 00:08
‐ I personally cannot imagine that it was a lot
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) (tractor engine revving) - The Machines That Built America 00:16
(dramatic music) (tractor engine revving)
S01 • E03 Then, Sarnoff delivers another blow. - The Machines That Built America 00:04
Then, Sarnoff delivers another blow.
S01 • E04 ‐ It would have been driving 35, 40 miles an hour - The Machines That Built America 00:08
‐ It would have been driving 35, 40 miles an hour
S01 • E03 ‐ [Narrator] Farnsworth's backer, Philco, - The Machines That Built America 00:07
‐ [Narrator] Farnsworth's backer, Philco,