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10 That Changed America

Host Geoffrey Baer takes viewers across the country to the legendary streets, monuments and man-made marvels that changed America. Explore the streets that change the way we get around, visit the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore, and learn more about the engineering feats that made our civilization possible.

10 Modern Marvels That Changed America

56m 4s

A whirlwind tour of 10 engineering feats that made our civilization possible: from the Erie Canal and Eads Bridge, to the Holland Tunnel and Hoover Dam. Find out which 10 modern marvels made the list.

Episodes

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    10 Modern Marvels That Changed America

    S2 E3 - 56m 4s

    A whirlwind tour of 10 engineering feats that made our civilization possible: from the Erie Canal and Eads Bridge, to the Holland Tunnel and Hoover Dam. Find out which 10 modern marvels made the list.

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    10 Monuments That Changed America

    S2 E2 - 56m 5s

    A whirlwind tour of 10 monuments that mark key moments in American history: from the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore, to the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial and the AIDS Quilt. Find out which 10 monuments made the list.

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    10 Streets That Changed America

    S2 E1 - 56m 4s

    A whirlwind tour of 10 streets that change the way we get around: from Broadway in New York and Wilshire in Los Angeles, to the Boston Post Road and the Lincoln Highway. Find out which 10 streets made the list.

Extras + Features

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    10 Streets That Changed America

    S2 E1 - 1m 13s

    A whirlwind tour of 10 streets that change the way we get around: from Broadway in New York and Wilshire in Los Angeles, to the Boston Post Road and the Lincoln Highway. Find out which 10 streets made the list!

  • Season 2 Extended Trailer: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Season 2 Extended Trailer

    S2 - 2m 3s

    A whirlwind tour of places where American history was made. Find out which places made the list! Produced by WTTW Chicago and PBS.

  • Season 2 Trailer: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Season 2 Trailer

    S2 - 31s

    Host Geoffrey Baer takes viewers across the country to the legendary streets, monuments and man-made marvels that changed America.

Schedule

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