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President Theodore Roosevelt with his family, 1903

Get Action (1858-1901)

Season 1 Episode 1
1:54:57
Theodore Roosevelt at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo

In the Arena (1901-1910)

Season 1 Episode 2
1:56:20
The Fire of Life (1910-1919)

The Fire of Life (1910-1919)

Season 1 Episode 3
1:56:30
The Storm (1920-1933)

The Storm (1920-1933)

Season 1 Episode 4
1:56:40
The Rising Road (1933-1939)

The Rising Road (1933-1939)

Season 1 Episode 5
1:56:40
The Common Cause (1939-1944)

The Common Cause (1939-1944)

Season 1 Episode 6
1:55:05
A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)

A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)

Season 1 Episode 7
1:51:33
Intro

Intro

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7:51
President McKinley Assassinated

President McKinley Assassinated

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3:05
New Deal Achievements

New Deal Achievements

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3:31
Great Leaders

Great Leaders

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3:07
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The 1944 Campaign Speech

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The 1944 Campaign Speech

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3:31
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The Roosevelts
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A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)
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1:51:33
Season 1 Episode 7
A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)
Examine Eleanor’s role as civil rights and U.N champion after FDR’s death.
The Common Cause (1939-1944)
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1:55:05
Season 1 Episode 6
The Common Cause (1939-1944)
Survey FDR’s leadership during WWII, while Eleanor tends to wounded servicemen.
The Rising Road (1933-1939)
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1:56:40
Season 1 Episode 5
The Rising Road (1933-1939)
Examine FDR’s New Deal and Eleanor’s growing political activism.
The Storm (1920-1933)
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1:56:40
Season 1 Episode 4
The Storm (1920-1933)
FDR battles with polio and responds to the Great Depression.
The Fire of Life (1910-1919)
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1:56:30
Season 1 Episode 3
The Fire of Life (1910-1919)
Trace the effects of WWI on the lives of the Roosevelts.
Theodore Roosevelt at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo
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1:56:20
Season 1 Episode 2
In the Arena (1901-1910)
Theodore’s presidency and FDR and Eleanor’s courtship and marriage.
President Theodore Roosevelt with his family, 1903
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1:54:57
Season 1 Episode 1
Get Action (1858-1901)
Examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin, Franklin.
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