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Donald DuckDonald Duck Makes Iron - from "Steel and America: A New Look" (©1974)

This 4:20 minute clip from the American Iron and Steel Institute's docmentary film features Donald Duck demonstrating how medieval iron was made, and that the colonists used virtually the same methods.

MIlls TaleThe Mill's Tale - documentary film by Shevaugn Fergus (©2003)

This 23:00 minute video investigating three of the oldest windmills in England

Penn State Experimental Iron Smelt - documentary film by Enzo Sica (©2006)

This 20:00 minute video showing our experiemntal iron smelting and how a small 2' chimney can replicate a medieval/colonial iron furnace.

 

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