Modern Marvels
Season 4 Episode 1 - America's Highways
8.0 ?
1993
Documentary
In 1912, a headlight-maker and an auto magnate built the first cross-country road to spur the demand for new cars; 70 years and $125 billion later, the highway system had grown to 42,000 miles. Rare photographs and interviews tell the incredible story of the “paving of America”.
Episodes in Season 4
1
America's Highways
44 min
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2
The Telephone
44 min
3
Aqueducts
44 min
4
Television
44 min
5
The Computer
44 min
6
Captured Light
44 min
7
Stealth Technology
44 min
8
Pyramids: Majesty And Mystery
44 min
9
Roller Coasters
44 min
10
Observatories: Stonehenge to Space Telescopes
44 min
11
The Great Wall of China.
44 min
12
Air Force One: A History
44 min