Modern Marvels
An unstable shoreline and wild San Francisco Bay challenge the engineers of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Modern Marvels
Opened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is the engineering wonder of its time.
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Modern Marvels
The construction of the Panama Canal opened up trade and changed the world.
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Modern Marvels
San Francisco's Oakland Bay Bridge features a unique double suspension.
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Modern Marvels
The creation of a canal turns Massachusetts' Cape Cod into an island.
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Modern Marvels
During the 1960s and 1970s, auto-manufacturers compete to create high-performance cars.
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Modern Marvels
From a massive oil spill to refinery blaze to a downed plane, find out what went wrong.
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Modern Marvels
A pilot who builds his own jet-powered glider; canoe makers in Montana; a knife maker in Washington.
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Modern Marvels
The humble beginnings of shoes; from leather moccasins to footwear that can withstand the elements.
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Modern Marvels
The story of tuna, the most popular fish in the American diet; fishing and canning operations.
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Modern Marvels
Every aspect of live involves pressure; but rapid pressure changes can be as violent as explosions.
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Modern Marvels
NASA's space shuttle is the world's first reusable space ship.
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Modern Marvels
Space-based technological marvels evolve from sci-fi visions to wartime rocket innovations.
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Modern Marvels
A large factory-fishing boat hunts down, catches and processes Alaskan pollock in the Bering Sea.
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Modern Marvels
An unstable shoreline and wild San Francisco Bay challenge the engineers of the Golden Gate Bridge.
2026-01-07 08:29:16 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 09:22:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
Opened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is the engineering wonder of its time.
2026-01-07 07:36:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 08:29:16 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
The construction of the Panama Canal opened up trade and changed the world.
2026-01-07 06:44:02 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 07:36:59 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
San Francisco's Oakland Bay Bridge features a unique double suspension.
2026-01-07 05:51:15 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 06:44:02 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
The creation of a canal turns Massachusetts' Cape Cod into an island.
2026-01-07 05:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 05:51:15 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels Essentials
The butcher's craft is a fusion of knives and technology, old world skills and modern day tools.
2026-01-07 04:33:40 +0000 UTC→2026-01-07 05:00:00 +0000 UTC(26m)