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The Roosevelts
Education Clip: Speak Softly
Theodore Roosevelt establishes the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. To gain control of the unfinished Panama Canal project he supported Panamanian revolution with or funds and a blockade preventing Columbian troops from regaining control of their territory
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Theodore’s presidency and FDR and Eleanor’s courtship and marriage.

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1:54:57
Examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin, Franklin.