Home / Education / Search / Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
|
Price: $49.95
Format: DVD » Add to Cart » Request Preview Access Catalogue Number: 040374DV Producer: PBS Video Subject: Science Language: ENGLISH Grade Level: 9 - Post Secondary Country of Origin: U.S. Copyright Year: 1991 Running Time: 120 Rights: PPR From Ken Burns, producer of THE CIVIL WAR, comes the story of radio's creation of radio and three men of genius, vision, and determination: Lee De Forest, a clergyman's flamboyant son; Edwin Howard Armstrong, a brilliant, withdrawn inventor; and David Sarnoff, a hard-driving Russian immigrant who created the world's most powerful communications company. This film evokes the lives of three men whose work profoundly transformed modern America. |

