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The Men Who Built America

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About The Men Who Built America

The Men Who Built America is a documentary TV series that premiered on History on October 16, 2012. It has 1 season and 4 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 4 "When One Ends, Another Begins", aired on November 11, 2012.

Influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen. The Men Who Built America is the story of a nation at the crossroads and of the people who catapulted it to prosperity.

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4 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2012 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 14 years ago

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    4. When One Ends, Another Begins

    Railroads, oil, steel and electricity have all been harnessed in less than 50 years, but the face of America is changing and will never be the same.

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    3. Changing the Game

    The steel and oil have forever changed the face of America, but they are just the beginning. JP Morgan arrives on the scene and expedites growth through finance.

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    2. Bloody Battles

    As it recovers from the Civil War, America undertakes the largest building phase of the country's history. While much of the growth is driven by railroads and oil, it's built using steel.

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    1. 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.

The Men Who Built America FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Men Who Built America?

The Men Who Built America has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 11, 2012.

When did the latest episode of The Men Who Built America come out?

The most recent episode of The Men Who Built America, Season 1 Episode 4 "When One Ends, Another Begins", aired on November 11, 2012.

How many seasons of The Men Who Built America are there?

The Men Who Built America has 1 season with 4 episodes in total.

When did The Men Who Built America first air?

The Men Who Built America first aired on History on October 16, 2012.

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