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Web Extra: How A Highway Paved the Way to Opportunities 10 That Changed America

Premiered July 10, 2018
Web Extra: How A Highway Paved the Way to Opportunities

The Lincoln Highway gave women and people of color unprecedented freedom to travel.

About the Program

10 That Changed America

Host Geoffrey Baer takes viewers across the country to the legendary streets, monuments and man-made marvels that changed America. Explore the streets that change the way we get around, visit the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore, and learn more about the engineering feats that made our civilization possible.

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