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Education Clip ER and FDR Integrate the War Effort
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FDR and ER helped to integrate the war effort
Education Clip: Civil Rights Support
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African American citizens were the worst affected by the depression
Education Clip: World War II Begins
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With Germany's invasion of Poland, World War II begins.
Education Clip First Fireside Chat
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FDR started talking straight to the American people using a new medium- radio
Education Clip FDR Contracts Polio
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In the the summer of 1921 Franklin Delano Roosevelt contracts polio
Timeline Clip - Mrs. Harry Truman has lunch with ER
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President and Mrs. Harry Truman have lunch with Eleanor Roosevelt at the White House
Education Clip Roosevelt Runs for Governor of New York
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In 1928 FDR decides to run for New York Governor
Education Clip: TR and Brownsville
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TR ordered the dishonorable discharge of 167 soldiers of the 25th Infantry
Education Clip: FDR and the Press
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FDR embraced the press and used them to communicate with voters
Behind the Scenes | Ken Burns discusses The Roosevelts
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The film weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Official Trailer
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The film weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Official Trailer 2
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Fighters. Mavericks. Visionaries. Uncover their intimate history.
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