

America The Story of Us
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S1 AFL. 1 - Rebels
24 april 201044min.From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival. Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity; the north becomes a powerhouse of trade. Tension, taxation and resistance explode into war as the rebels take on the might of the British Empire.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 2 - Revolution
24 april 201044min.The colonies declare independence, taking on the might of the British Empire. Washington's army is near defeat, but new weapons and battle tactics turn the tide. Forged through revolution, a new nation is born.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 3 - Westward
1 mei 201044min.Trailblazing pioneers set out to conquer the west, but find the land already claimed. Wagon trains meet hardship on the road to California's gold. The steamboat ushers in a new era of commerce, industry, and unprecedented wealth.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 4 - Division
1 mei 201044min.Commerce and industry thrive across the new nation, now one of the wealthiest on Earth. The Erie Canal brings big risk and bigger reward. In the South, cotton is king but slavery fuels a growing divide.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 5 - Civil War
8 mei 201044min.The Civil War rages. The formidable Confederate army cannot match the Union's mastery of technology; railroads, supply lines and the telegram become new weapons in a modern war.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 6 - Heartland
8 mei 201044min.The Transcontinental Railroad unites the nation and transforms the Heartland. Native American civilizations decline as farmers settle the continent.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 7 - Cities
15 mei 201044min.Americans conquer a new frontier: the modern city, with Carnegie's empire of steel as its backbone. Skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty are symbols of the American Dream for millions of immigrants.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 8 - Boom
15 mei 201044min.America strikes oil and the boom time begins. Henry Ford brings the motorcar to the masses; the nation hits the road. Massive engineering projects modernize the West.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 9 - Bust
22 mei 201044min.Boom turns to bust when the stock market crashes. The Great Depression and the dust bowl blanket the nation in darkness. Roosevelt's New Deal signals recovery.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 10 - WWII
22 mei 201044min.The attack on Pearl Harbor brings America into World War II. The war effort revitalizes the nation's economy. American innovation and manufacturing invigorates the Allies. The ultimate piece of technology ends the war.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 11 - Superpower
30 mei 201044min.America becomes a global superpower; the economy and population boom. In the jet age and the space age, pioneers conquer new frontiers and run headlong into Cold War.Word lid van PrimeS1 AFL. 12 - Millennium
30 mei 201044min.The Cold War is the first test for the new superpower. The Challenger disaster and 9/11 are tragedies that challenge the nation. From the television to the credit card and the personal computer, technology drives America into the 21st Century.Word lid van Prime
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