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The Men Who Built America - Episode Guide

Season 1

A New War Begins

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2012

A New War Begins

Out of the turmoil of the Civil War, America enters an age of enlightenment that will change the landscape of the country forever. The growth is driven by five insightful men who will change the world forever.

Bloody Battles

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2012

Bloody Battles

As it recovers from the Civil War, America undertakes the largest building phase of the country's history. While much of the growth is driven by railroads and oil, it's built using steel.

Changing the Game

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2012

Changing the Game

The steel and oil have forever changed the face of America, but they are just the beginning. JP Morgan arrives on the scene and expedites growth through finance.

When One Ends, Another Begins

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2012

When One Ends, Another Begins

Railroads, oil, steel and electricity have all been harnessed in less than 50 years, but the face of America is changing and will never be the same.

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