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- Season 1 TR and Wilson
- Season 1 A Vital Progressivism
- Season 1 The Twenties
- Season 1 FDR and the Depression
- Season 1 World War II
- Season 1 The Fifties
- Season 1 The Sixties
- Season 1 Contemporary History
- Season 1 The Redemptive Imagination
A History of America - Season 1 Episode 21 FDR and the Depression
0.00 26 minutes Brinkley continues his story of 20th century presidents with a profile of Roosevelt. Brinkley paints a picture of America during the Depression and chronicles some of Roosevelt's programmatic and personal efforts to help the country through its worst economic crisis. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt is at FDR's side and, in many respects, ahead of him as the decade unfolds.
