Westinghouse: The Life and Times of an American Icon
6.5
3 votes
April 8, 2008
1h 52m
Overview
American engineer George Westinghouse revolutionized the American electricity system in the late 1880s with his endorsement of AC power distribution. This historical documentary chronicles Westinghouse's legendary rivalry with Thomas Edison and the birth of his many inventions, including the rail-road air brake.
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In United States
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