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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History: 1x5
The Rising Road (1933-1939)
FDR brings the same optimism and energy to the White House that his cousin Theodore displayed. Aimed at ending the Depression, his sweeping New Deal restores the people’s self-confidence and transforms the relationship between them and their government. Eleanor rejects the traditional role of first lady, becomes her husband’s liberal conscience and a sometimes controversial political force.
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1 - 2In the Arena (1901-1910) Sep. 15, 2014
1 - 3The Fire of Life (1910-1919) Sep. 16, 2014
1 - 4The Storm (1920-1933) Sep. 17, 2014
1 - 5The Rising Road (1933-1939) Sep. 18, 2014
1 - 6The Common Cause (1939-1944) Sep. 19, 2014
1 - 7A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962) Sep. 20, 2014
