Empires of Industry

Chronicling the trades and commodities that made America an industrial power: coal, shipbuilding, brewing, textiles and steel. Also: profiles of magnates such as Andrew Carnegie and Henry Kaiser.

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Empires of Industry

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June 25, 2001

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August 27, 2001

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War Planes of World War II

Flight was born in America at the turn of the century. But World War II saw more planes built in a single year -- 300,000 -- than had been built in the previous forty.

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Empires of Industry

Chronicling the trades and commodities that made America an industrial power: coal, shipbuilding, brewing, textiles and steel. Also: profiles of magnates such as Andrew Carnegie and Henry Kaiser.

Overview Credits Watch Reviews Seasons Images Videos Recommendations Similar

Created By

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Empires of Industry

First Air Date

June 25, 2001

Last Air Date

August 27, 2001

Seasons

Episodes

Language

—

Production Companies

Networks

S01E10

War Planes of World War II

Flight was born in America at the turn of the century. But World War II saw more planes built in a single year -- 300,000 -- than had been built in the previous forty.

View Episodes