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A History of Manufacturing in 5 Objects
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have talked about loss of manufacturing jobs, and the importance of having things “Made In America.” In this episode of BackStory, we take a look at the history of American manufacturing by exploring several objects that transformed American life. From 18th century colonists struggling to produce that most coveted of tems -- porcelain -- to the invention of nylon stockings and the TV picture tube in the 20th century, Peter, Ed, and Brian explore the surprising history behind five inventions and innovations.
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Released:
Oct 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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