Detroit Remember When II: The American Dream and the Automobile (1996)

Do you remember the Model T? How about tail fins or cruising Woodward Avenue? Through 100 years of Motor City memories, Detroit Remember When II: The American Dream and the Automobile celebrates the city that put the world on wheels and the people whose lives were changed forever. In this second installment of the popular Detroit PBS documentary series, Detroiters relate intimate recollections of fie in the car capital of the world. Through rare home movie footage and archival film, this hometown documentary reveals how Detroit was transformed into a world industrial leader, with high-wage jobs and neighborhoods filled with single-family homes. From the vision of the assembly line to the roar of the V-8, see how Detroit's promise of a better life attracted thousands to "The City of Champions," with its sports legends, skyscrapers, theaters, and landmarks. Ride along as Detroit Remember When II: The American Dream and the Automobile travels through time to when Detroit became the Motor City.