Just the Facts: Inventors That Changed America - On the Go & Medical Milestones (2003)

Genres - Children's/Family, Historical Film, Science & Technology  |   Sub-Genres - Biography, Children's Educational, Inventions & Innovations, Medicine, Vehicles & Transportation  |   Run Time - 32 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper

This educational program offers a retrospective of the milestones in transportation through the course of history, from a look back at the first steam engine locomotive and its creator, to the assembly lines of Henry Ford, and the Wright brothers' revolutionary work in aviation. Also featured are some of the innovations and pioneers of medicine, such as the discovery of penicillin and the development of the polio vaccine.

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airplane, antibiotics, car, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), engineering, genetic-engineering, industry, invention, inventor, rocket, scientist, steam-locomotive, transportation, vaccine