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American Experience S24E6 — Grand Coulee Dam
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American Experience•Season 24•Episode 6

Grand Coulee Dam

7.8/10 · 75 votesApr 3, 201255 min

Ranked #3 of 7 in Season 24•+0.2 vs season avg

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Featuring the men and women who lived and worked at Grand Coulee in the wake of the Great Depression and the Native people whose lives were changed alongside historians and engineers, this film explores how the tension between technological achievement and environmental impact hangs over

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Episode Summary

"Grand Coulee Dam" is episode 6 of American Experience season 24. It scored 7.8/10 from 75 votes, ranking #3 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on April 3, 2012.

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