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George Washington Carver invented 300 peanut uses and developed crop rotation at Tuskegee Institute.
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Tools and toys from Zippo lighters to Palm Pilots; examine technology behind life-changing gadgets.
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Transporting dynamite; movement and destruction of illegal drugs; transport of powerful fuel.
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For 50 years, Las Vegas has boasted some of the largest and most outrageous hotels in the world.
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His movies are legend, his women beautiful, and his toys the best in the world.
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Dragsters hit top speeds above 330 mph racing down straightaways.
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The A-10 Tankbuster is designed for close air support, working with ground troops.
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Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
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History of the U.S. Mint and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving.
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France builds a defensive string of forts between itself and Germany.
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Historians, engineers and military experts examine the Great Wall of China.
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San Francisco's Oakland Bay Bridge features a unique double suspension.
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The Erie Canal is responsible for making New York City a commercial capital.
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The philosophy, architecture of today's U.S. prisons emerge from those of history.
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Gutzon Borglum carves the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota.
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Military planners move soldiers and cargo halfway around the world.
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Metal has helped shape human progress since man first thrust copper into a fire and forged a tool.
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The saga of jet propulsion which radically transformed the world since inception of World War II.
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California's date palm trees; Wisconsin cranberry marshes; Pennsylvania's mushroom farms.
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The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel stretches 17 miles connecting Virginia's easternmost landmass.
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A countdown of the top gizmos and gadgets featured on "Modern Marvels."
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