The Machines That Built America

The Machines That Built America

Documentary 2021

Available on SBS On Demand

The stories behind innovations such as television, radio, phones, airplanes, motorcycles and power tools, as well as the inventors including Nikola Tesla, William Harley, Alexander Graham Bell, Duncan Black and Alonzo Decker.

Documentary 2021

PG

Starring Campbell Scott

EPISODE 8

Home Tech Revolution

With America plugging in to electric power, a flood of innovation is not only changing industry, it's revolutionising the home; the new technology makes housework easier and gives women opportunities to work outside the home.

38 min · 25 Apr 2023 PG

Campbell Scott

Narrator
Steve Ascher

Producer
Kristine Sabat

Producer
Matt Pearl

Producer
Zachary Behr

Producer

About

The Machines That Built America

DOCUMENTARY

The stories behind innovations such as television, radio, phones, airplanes, motorcycles and power tools, as well as the inventors including Nikola Tesla, William Harley, Alexander Graham Bell, Duncan Black and Alonzo Decker.

Information

Studio: HISTORY
Released: 2021
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles