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Mightier Than The Sword (09)

Mightier Than The Sword (09)

Broadcast: April 1, 1937
Added: Jan 10 2015

Men Who Made America, stories of action, of achievement, of the men and women who have contributed to the moulding of the nation. 

Mightier Than the Sword is the story of a strange crusade in which an artist Thomas Nast and the editor of Harper's Weekly attacked and overpowered one of the strongest most notorious crews of pirates America has ever known, Boss Tweed and his friends who had absolute political power over New York in the early 1870's.

Prepared for the schools of the nation by the Ohio Schools of the Air presented as an NBC educational feature.