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The Food That Built America

The Food That Built America

20197.96 Seasons69 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that built America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars.

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Top Cast

Campbell Scott

Campbell Scott

Narrator (voice)

Adam Richman

Adam Richman

Self - Tv Host

Themes & Keywords

inventorfoodenterpreneurhistory

About The Food That Built America

The Food That Built America is a documentary series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of inventor, food, enterpreneur, history. it stars Campbell Scott, Adam Richman. The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that built America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars.

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