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7x1 FDR (1): The Center of the World (1882-1921) Episode overview
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1994 Nov 11
This first episode looks at the early life of FDR. Born into a wealthy family, there was little about his youth that would suggest the giant of history that he would become. His entry .. show full overview
This first episode looks at the early life of FDR. Born into a wealthy family, there was little about his youth that would suggest the giant of history that he would become. His entry into state politics and a significant meeting with a woman named Eleanor would change his life and the course of a nation.
In this second episode, the subject is FDR's courageous fight with polio. With his wife Eleanor Roosevelt at his side, FDR, wins the Democratic nomination for president. He takes office .. show full overview
In this second episode, the subject is FDR's courageous fight with polio. With his wife Eleanor Roosevelt at his side, FDR, wins the Democratic nomination for president. He takes office at the beginning of the Great Depression. Exhorting the nation to keep the faith, FDR utters his famous words: "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"FDR," a two-part biography of the Nation's only four-term President. Part 1 examines his privileged upbringing; his marriage to his distant cousin Eleanor; and his early political career. Narrated by David McCullough.
"FDR," a two-part biography of the Nation's only four-term President. Part 1 examines his privileged upbringing; his marriage to his distant cousin Eleanor; and his early political career. Narrated by David McCullough.
7x3 FDR (3): The Grandest Job in the World (1933-1940) Episode overview
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1994 Nov 12
In episode three, the subject is FDR's leadership of America during the Great Depression. The nation turned to this son of great wealth for a host of social programs that promised a New Deal for the common man.
In episode three, the subject is FDR's leadership of America during the Great Depression. The nation turned to this son of great wealth for a host of social programs that promised a New Deal for the common man.
In this last episode, the story turns to the war years. The days leading up to the bombing of Pearl Harbor and America's entry into World War II were turbulent ones in America. FDR's .. show full overview
In this last episode, the story turns to the war years. The days leading up to the bombing of Pearl Harbor and America's entry into World War II were turbulent ones in America. FDR's strong leadership charted America's course, as the newly emerging world power took on the responsibilities of the war in Europe. Meanwhile, back in America, the New Deal was still a work in progress.
7x2 FDR: The Grandest Job in the World/The Juggler Episode overview
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1994 Nov 13
"FDR" concludes with a review of his Presidency, including his "New Deal" policies; and his wartime alliances with Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. Narrated by David McCullough.
"FDR" concludes with a review of his Presidency, including his "New Deal" policies; and his wartime alliances with Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. Narrated by David McCullough.
Oscar Micheaux and the History of Race. Oscar Micheaux wrote, produced and directed over 40 movies and despite this was really not known because he was African American . This movie .. show full overview
Oscar Micheaux and the History of Race. Oscar Micheaux wrote, produced and directed over 40 movies and despite this was really not known because he was African American . This movie recounts the history of the black film industry from 1910 to the 1940s and includes rare clips and highlights.
American forces moving toward Germany to end the war are opposed by a deadly counter-offensive that leads to a great loss of life.
American forces moving toward Germany to end the war are opposed by a deadly counter-offensive that leads to a great loss of life.
7x19 America's War on Poverty, Part 1: In This Affluent Society Episode overview
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1995 Feb 16
This episode examines the conditions leading to the declaration of the War on Poverty in the 1960s. It details the existence of widespread poverty despite national affluence, the .. show full overview
This episode examines the conditions leading to the declaration of the War on Poverty in the 1960s. It details the existence of widespread poverty despite national affluence, the political discovery of this issue, President Johnson's declaration of war on poverty, and the establishment of early anti-poverty programs like the OEO, VISTA, and Head Start
7x20 America's War on Poverty, Part 2: Given A Chance Episode overview
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1995 Feb 16
This episode examines the implementation and challenges of 1960s anti-poverty programs, focusing on initiatives like community action and programs such as Job Corps and Head Start aimed .. show full overview
This episode examines the implementation and challenges of 1960s anti-poverty programs, focusing on initiatives like community action and programs such as Job Corps and Head Start aimed at providing opportunity. It highlights both successes, including a drop in the official poverty rate, and failures, such as not addressing deeper structural issues, while also detailing the political conflicts that weakened the programs. The episode concludes by looking at how subsequent administrations dismantled some parts of the Office of Economic Opportunity while retaining successful programs like Head Start.
7x21 America's War on Poverty, Part 3: City of Promise Episode overview
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1995 Feb 17
This episode shifts the focus of the War on Poverty to America's inner cities and examines the challenges faced by urban poor communities and the political struggles for control over federal aid programs.
This episode shifts the focus of the War on Poverty to America's inner cities and examines the challenges faced by urban poor communities and the political struggles for control over federal aid programs.
7x22 America's War on Poverty, Part 4: In Service to America Episode overview
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1995 Feb 17
This episode explores the challenges, successes, and ultimate decline of the War on Poverty initiatives during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration and the subsequent Nixon and Ford .. show full overview
This episode explores the challenges, successes, and ultimate decline of the War on Poverty initiatives during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration and the subsequent Nixon and Ford years, and examines the later years of the War on Poverty, as the Vietnam War diverted funds and political support waned.
7x23Season finale America's War on Poverty, Part 5: My Brother's Keeper Episode overview
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1995 Feb 18
This final episode delves into the complex and often contentious history of the American welfare system and the organized efforts of welfare recipients to fight for dignity and rights.
This final episode delves into the complex and often contentious history of the American welfare system and the organized efforts of welfare recipients to fight for dignity and rights.
Examining the struggle to legalize the vote for women, with a focus on the partnership of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, the movement's founders. Also: infighting within .. show full overview
Examining the struggle to legalize the vote for women, with a focus on the partnership of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, the movement's founders. Also: infighting within the organization; the leadership of Alice Paul. Narrated by Susan Sarandon.
The struggle of the women's movement and the 19th Amendment that finally extended national suffrage to women.
The struggle of the women's movement and the 19th Amendment that finally extended national suffrage to women.
7x8 The Way West: Westward, the Course of Empire Takes Its Way/Approach of Civilization Episode overview
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1995 Jún 08
"The Way West," a chronicle of the American expansion west of the Mississippi and its tragic consequences for Native Americans.
The first part examines how millions were inspired to .. show full overview
"The Way West," a chronicle of the American expansion west of the Mississippi and its tragic consequences for Native Americans.
The first part examines how millions were inspired to strike out for new territories. Included: tensions between settlers and Native Americans; the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre. Russell Baker is the narrator.
The second part examines how U.S. Army involvement and railroad construction contributed to loss of Native American land. Events covered include military campaigns against the Lakota Sioux; and Red Cloud's negotiation of the Fort Laramie treaty of 1868. Russell Baker is the narrator.
7x11 The Way West (1): Westward, the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (1845-1864) Episode overview
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1995 Jún 08
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
7x12 The Way West (2): The Approach of Civilization (1865-1869) Episode overview
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1995 Jún 08
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
7x9 The Way West: The War for the Black Hills/Ghost Dance Episode overview
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1995 Jún 09
The third part examines the fight for the last remaining Native American territories. Included: the treaty-breaching plunder of the Black Hills of the Dakotas in 1873 in a search for .. show full overview
The third part examines the fight for the last remaining Native American territories. Included: the treaty-breaching plunder of the Black Hills of the Dakotas in 1873 in a search for gold; and the U.S. Army's defeat at the 1876 Battle of Little Big Horn.
"The Way West" concludes with an examination of the crackdown on Native Americans following Custer's defeat, and their desperate fight to hold fast to their traditions and culture. Included: the tragic fates of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull; and the Government's banning of the "Ghost Dance," which led to the deaths of 250 Sioux in 1890 at the Battle of Wounded Knee.
7x13 The Way West (3): The War for the Black Hills (1870-1876) Episode overview
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1995 Jún 09
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
The westward expansion of the United States and the re-shaping of the destiny of white and native people - from the Gold Rush to Wounded Knee.
7x14Season finale The Way West (4): Ghost Dance (1877-1893) Episode overview
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1995 Jún 09
Chronicles the crackdown on Native American tribes across the Northwest in the aftermath of the Battle of the Little Big Horn in June 1876, and charts the final, desperate days of Crazy .. show full overview
Chronicles the crackdown on Native American tribes across the Northwest in the aftermath of the Battle of the Little Big Horn in June 1876, and charts the final, desperate days of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull. Examines the rise of the heartbreaking Ghost Dance religion, and the last, horrendous massacre at Wounded Knee.
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