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Reconnecting Roots
Energy: “Enter the Matrix"
Season 3
Episode 302
A giant network of power was created to energize our nation - and in the process, completely transformed life in America. From whale oil to nuclear energy, Gabe finds out just what it takes to give power to the people.
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Mike Rowe helps Gabe figure out if working hard is worth all the hard work.
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Gabe visits the Johnson Space Center.
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