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The Engineering That Built the World

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  • 2021–
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The Engineering That Built the World (2021)
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It looks at iconic structures such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the Panama Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad.It looks at iconic structures such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the Panama Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad.It looks at iconic structures such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the Panama Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad.

  • Stars
    • Ian Karr
    • Daniel Dickrell
    • Yohuru Williams
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    • Stars
      • Ian Karr
      • Daniel Dickrell
      • Yohuru Williams
    • 3User reviews
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    Ian Karr
    Ian Karr
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    Daniel Dickrell
    • Self - Engineering Professor, University of Florida
    Yohuru Williams
    Yohuru Williams
    • Self - Professor of History, University of St. Thomas
    Jeffrey Engel
    • Self - Professor of History, Southern Methodist University
    James Meigs
    James Meigs
    • Self - Technology Journalist, 'Popular Mechanics'…
    Davarian L. Baldwin
    • Self - Professor of American Studies, Trinity College
    Lindsay Graham
    Lindsay Graham
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    Greg Jackson
    • Self - Professor, Utah Valley University
    Meera Wagman
    • Self - Engineer and Project Consultant
    Beckett Graham
    • Self - Historical Writer and Broadcaster
    David Brown
    • Self - Author, 'The Art of Business Wars'…
    Pete Buttigieg
    Pete Buttigieg
    • Self - United States Secretary of Transportation
    Simon Connolly
    Simon Connolly
    • Herbert Hoover
    Stephen Samson
    Stephen Samson
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    Lindsay Townley
    Lindsay Townley
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    Michael McKell
    Michael McKell
    • Joseph Strauss
    Fergal Coghlan
    Fergal Coghlan
    • Auguste Bartholdi
    Eben Young
    • Charles Purcell
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    Fantastic best series in a long time
    These are the type of documentaries the History Channel needs to make more of it is so interesting.

    Can't wait for new episodes. My favorite episode so far was either the one of the Highways or The episode on the Statue of Liberty.
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      • October 10, 2021 (United States)
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