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LBJ and Age: A Young Leader
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LBJ and Age: A Young Leader
In 1954, Lyndon Johnson became the youngest Majority Leader ever, at 46 years old.
Tandem Parachute Jump: with the U.S. Army Golden Knights
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Tandem Parachute Jump: with the U.S. Army Golden Knights
George H.W. Bush completes a ceremonial jump in his 83rd year.
Bush on Military Service: Bush vs. Reagan
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Bush on Military Service: Bush vs. Reagan
A comparison of George Bush and Ronald Reagan.
Truman and Unity: A Compromise Candidate
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Truman and Unity: A Compromise Candidate
The 1944 Democratic Convention focused on who would be nominated for the Vice Presidency.
FDR and Lying: Lend-Lease
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FDR and Lying: Lend-Lease
Roosevelt's Lend-lease plan "was patent nonsense," according to historian Robert Dallek.
Truman's First Lady: Bess
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Truman's First Lady: Bess
The spotlight did not appeal to first lady Bess Truman.
HW Bush on Policing the World: War in the Persian Gulf
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HW Bush on Policing the World: War in the Persian Gulf
HW Bush initiated a war in Iraq instead of imposing economic sanctions.
LBJ on the Economy: War on Poverty
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LBJ on the Economy: War on Poverty
President Johnson took on the economy by waging a "war on poverty."
Carter and Ending War: the Camp David Accords
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Carter and Ending War: the Camp David Accords
What would come Carter's greatest foreign policy achievement nearly ended in failure.
Jesse Owens, Chapter 1
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Jesse Owens, Chapter 1
His stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympics captivated the world and infuriated the Nazis.
Grand Coulee Dam Chapter 1
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Grand Coulee Dam Chapter 1
Premiering April 3, 2012 at 8/7c. Check your local listings.
Custer's Last Stand Chapter 1
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Custer's Last Stand Chapter 1
The first chapter of Custer's Last Stand, premiering January 17 at 8/7C.
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