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The Great War: Transformed
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How WW1 to “make the world safe for democracy”—altered America’s place in the world.
George Westinghouse from Tesla
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George Westinghouse set his sights on the future. Premieres 10/18 on PBS.
Tesla, Chapter 1
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The first chapter from “Tesla” premiering October 18 at 9/8c on American Experience PBS.
The Contract from Tesla
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Tesla's original contract with George Westinghouse. Premieres 10/18 on PBS.
Boot Camp
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A composer's research process and the challenges he faced in creating music for the film.
Mr. Pilates
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There is no such thing as “Mr. Yoga,” but there was a “Mr. Pilates.”
Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt" first aired on WGBH in October, 1959.
The Government's Plan
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Building the 700 foot high dam was only one piece of the puzzle.
Building Diversion Tunnels
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The most dangerous phase of Hoover Dam's construction was building the diversion tunnels.
The High Scalers of Hoover Dam
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During the dam's construction, the job of the high scaler was by far the most dangerous.
Rerouting the Colorado River
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Workers moved the Colorado River from the bed it had known for 12 million years.
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