Overview
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.
Show Info
Status: Ended
Original Language: EN
First Aired: 10/16/2012
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Top Cast
AJ Achinger
Andrew Carnegie (The Younger)
Alex Falberg
Nikola Tesla
Einar Gunn
George Westinghouse
Justin Morck
Thomas Edison
John C. Bailey
Henry Clay Frick
Daniel Martin Berkey
Junius Morgan
Don Meehan Jr
Thomas Scott
Campbell Scott
Self - Narrator (voice)
H.W. Brands
Self - Historian
Mark Cuban
Self - Owner Dallas Mavericks
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