The Great Plains, Trains and Automobiles

Summary The history of transportation hidden in the lines of the map. From canals to trains and cars, how getting around helped draw the American map. Why Chicago could have been in Wisconsin; why states out West or so big and boxy; and why we almost had a state called Forgottonia.

S1.E2 ∙ The Great Plains, Trains and Automobiles

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Brian Unger H.W. Brands Mark Stein Seth Stein

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Details

Genres : Adventure History Documentary

Release date : May 9, 2011

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Half Yard Productions

Summary The history of transportation hidden in the lines of the map. From canals to trains and cars, how getting around helped draw the American map. Why Chicago could have been in Wisconsin; why states out West or so big and boxy; and why we almost had a state called Forgottonia.

Details

Genres : Adventure History Documentary

Release date : May 9, 2011

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Half Yard Productions

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