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Freedom and power
Title
Freedom and power.
Published
Schenectady, NY : General Electric, 1952.
Physical Description
1 streaming video (27 min.).
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Summary
"A General Electric cartoon promoting electricity and the freedom of business to operate without governmental intervention. In following the applications of electricity from Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment through the innovations of GE's founder, Thomas Edison. Freedom and Power also offers a history of free enterprise. The discussion outlines the role of the electrical industry in supporting national security and the American way of life and argues for "individual rights" over "state control.""--Field guide to sponsored films, R. Prelinger.
Variant and related titles
ASP-AVON OCLC KB.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2019
Series
Prelinger Archives
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
History.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Short films.
Streaming videos.
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