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	Frontiers of the Future (A Screen Editorial With Lowell Thomas) - Audio Productions, Inc. in collaboration with National Industrial Council Produced to convince Depression-weary Americans that new frontiers still lay ahead. Excellent compilation of stock shots of 1930s-era manufacturing, research laboratories and industry. Keywords: Great Depression (1930s); Manufacturing; Manifest Destiny Downloads: 7,433 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Freedom of the American Road (Part II) - MPO Productions, Inc. Henry Ford II introduces this film designed to encourage private citizens to unite and support road improvement. Part of the lobbying campaign that culminated in legislation authorizing the Interstate Highway system in 1956, this film shows community efforts to improve and increase safety on the Bayshore Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area; congestion in Pittsburgh and the Golden Triangle redevelopment area; the economic benefits of Boston's circumferential highway, Route 128; and safety educa... Keywords: Infrastructure: Roads and highways; San Francisco: Infrastructure; Manifest destiny Downloads: 4,484 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Freedom of the American Road (Part I) - MPO Productions, Inc. Henry Ford II introduces this film designed to encourage private citizens to unite and support road improvement. Part of the lobbying campaign that culminated in legislation authorizing the Interstate Highway system in 1956, this film shows community efforts to improve and increase safety on the Bayshore Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area; congestion in Pittsburgh and the Golden Triangle redevelopment area; the economic benefits of Boston's circumferential highway, Route 128; and safety educa... Keywords: Infrastructure: Roads and highways; San Francisco: Infrastructure; Manifest destiny Downloads: 4,070 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Give Yourself the Green Light - Handy (Jam) Organization Advocacy film produced to garner public support for the creation of the Interstate Highway System. Keywords: Infrastructure: Roads and highways; Car culture: General; Manifest destiny Downloads: 11,061 Average rating: (7 reviews)
	Long Distance - Audio Productions Keywords: telephones; communication; Bell System; Manifest Destiny; United States expansion Downloads: 3,960 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Covered Wagons On The Great Plains - Pare Lorenz Excerpt From "The Plow That Broke The Plains": http://www.archive.org/details/PlowThatBrokethePlains1 Keywords: stock footage; standard 4:3; historic; 1936; covered wagons; pioneers; west; settlers; Manifest Destiny Downloads: 599 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cherokee Land Rush - Pare Lorenz Excerpt From "The Plow That Broke The Plains": http://www.archive.org/details/PlowThatBrokethePlains1 Keywords: stock footage; standard 4:3; historic; 1936; Oklahoma; Cherokee Land Rush; public lands; Cherokee displacement; pioneers; Manifest Destiny; sooners; farmers; settlers; section of land Downloads: 680 Average rating: (0 review)