Tragedy begets innovation after a terrible train crash in New York City inspires a self-taught engineer to create plans for the massive structure that would become the Grand Central Terminal. In this installment of "American Experience," viewers will learn not only the details of the awful 1902 wreck, but also the story of how this architectural and technological marvel became one of the nation's most famous places. 60 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.
Tragedy begets innovation after a terrible train crash in New York City inspires a self-taught engineer to create plans for the massive structure that would become the Grand Central Terminal. In this installment of "American Experience," viewers will learn not only the details of the awful 1902 wreck, but also the story of how this architectural and technological marvel became one of the nation's most famous places. 60 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.
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