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  • Mankind in 2 Minutes
    Mankind in 2 Minutes

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    Experience the story of Mankind in 2 Minutes.

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    Check out a sneak peek of the upcoming series Mankind Decoded.

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    The Rise of Cornelius Vanderbilt

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    Discover how a steamboat captain built a railroad empire.

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    The Rise of Thomas Edison

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    Meet the man who brought to life the light bulb, record player and moving pictures.

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    The Rise of J. P. Morgan

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    Get the story of how one man went from buying railroads to bailing out the U.S. government.

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    The Rise of Henry Ford

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    Find out how one man made an affordable car for the masses.

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  • Johnstown Dam Tragedy
    Johnstown Dam Tragedy

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    Weakened dam walls in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, lead to a deadly flood that was the largest manmade disaster in the United States before the September 11th attacks.

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  • Henry Ford's Motor Company
    Henry Ford's Motor Company

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    Henry Ford's Model A revolutionized the car industry and shaped the future of American society.

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  • Rockefeller's Standard Oil
    Rockefeller's Standard Oil

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    John D. Rockefeller built an oil empire by guaranteeing a uniform quality for his Standard Oil kerosene.

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  • Presidential Election of 1896
    Presidential Election of 1896

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    During the election of 1896, candidate William Jennings challenged America's industrial titans for control of the White House.

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