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S2·E7 Mr. Sears' Catalogue

Episode
Season 2, Episode 7
Air Date
November 14, 1989
Runtime
55 minutes
Directors
Kenneth Levis, Edward Gray
Writers
Kenneth Levis, Mark Obenhaus
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 14, 1989 55 min
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Synopsis

They started selling watches. Then Richard Sears and Alva Curtis Roebuck started a revolution -- a "wish book" that made life on the farm a little easier and put consumer goods within reach of every American. A story of entrepreneurial triumph as well as an affectionate portrait of America from the 1890s through the 1920s.

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When did Season 2 Episode 7 of American Experience air?

Season 2, Episode 7 ('Mr. Sears' Catalogue') originally aired on November 14, 1989.

How long is Season 2 Episode 7 ('Mr. Sears' Catalogue')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in American Experience Season 2 Episode 7?

They started selling watches. Then Richard Sears and Alva Curtis Roebuck started a revolution -- a "wish book" that made life on the farm a little easier and put consumer goods within reach of every American. A story of entrepreneurial triumph as well as an affectionate portrait of America from the ...

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