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The World That Moses Built

From the late 1920s through the 1960s, Robert Moses held almost total power over the landscape of New York. He built bridges, highways, Jones Beach, Lincoln Center and the United Nations, some of the most ambitious public works ever conceived, and some of the most controversial.
Aired: Jan 10, 1989 Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 55m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: GBH