A History of Manufacturing in 5 Objects

A History of Manufacturing in 5 Objects

Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have talked about loss of manufacturing jobs, and the importance of having things “Made In America.” In this episode of BackStory, we take a look at the history of American manufacturing by exploring several objects t
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Each week we take a topic that people are t...

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Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have talked about loss of
manufacturing jobs, and the importance of having things “Made In
America.” In this episode of BackStory, we take a look at the
history of American manufacturing by exploring several objects that
transformed American life. From 18th century colonists struggling
to produce that most coveted of tems -- porcelain -- to the
invention of nylon stockings and the TV picture tube in the 20th
century, Peter, Ed, and Brian explore the surprising history behind
five inventions and innovations.

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