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"Mans Conquest of the Colorado River" is a 35-minute film produced by the US Dept of Interior about the construction of the Hoover Dam. (learn more)
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boulder
hoover
dam
colorado
1935
Added: 14th December 2007
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FDR asked Congress for “a corporation clothed with the power of government but possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise.” On May 18, 1933 Congress passed the TVA Act, creating the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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tennessee
valley
authority
tva
FDR
1933
Added: 1st December 2007
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Produced by US Steel, this sixteen-minute film includes a detailed treatment of the process of "spinning" wire on suspension bridges.
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suspension
bridge
san
francisco
steel
1937
Added: 11th September 2007
Views: 105
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