The Men Who Built America
Set after the Civil War, this miniseries follows influential builders, dreamers, and believers as their bold feats help reshape a struggling nation into a dominant economic and technological force. It tracks how those ambitions and rivalries sparked prosperity during a turning point in American history.
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Season 1
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A New War Begins
As the nation attempts to rebuild following the destruction of the Civil War, Cornelius Vanderbilt is the first to see the need for unity to regain America’s stature in the world. He sells his shipping empire to invest everything in the railroads, knowing they’re the best chance for uniting East and West as never before.
Oct 16, 2012 · 43m -
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Dec 20, 2023