American Enterprise People

Duration: 1044 ft.

Year Published: 1976

Creator: PLAYB

Complete Record: Depicts a community college professor who discusses how the American immigrant has contributed to America’s economic growth through his previous knowledge and experience, his nonconformity, and his adventuresome spirit. (American Enterprise Series) Mark Twain once captured the essence of our populace: commonplace men, remarkable men, and lunatics. America's immigrants were diverse individuals, capable of turning colonies into a country. A strong breed, who welded themselves into the superb production element that helped create our economy. This film explores the ways in which they did it.