Franklin D. Roosevelt's First Hundred Days | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | Grades 9-12 Social Studies Teaching and Lesson Resources
Franklin D. Roosevelt's First Hundred Days | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | Grades 9-12 Social Studies Teaching and Lesson Resources
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The voice of the century became the voice of a movement. VOICE OF FREEDOM premieres Mon Feb 15 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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The voice of the century became the voice of a movement. VOICE OF FREEDOM premieres Mon Feb 15 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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Theodore Roosevelt | American Experience | PBS
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Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt | American Experience | PBS
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Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt | American Experience | PBS
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Roosevelt's Message to Congress | American Experience | PBS
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Born on October 10, 1889, Kermit Roosevelt was a writer, explorer, soldier, and the second son of Theodore and Edith Roosevelt. Plagued by depression for most of his life, Kermit was encouraged to stay active and often joined his father on expeditions overseas. He was with him in the Amazon in the winter of 1913-14, a journey which nearly killed both Roosevelts. | American Experience | PBS
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When Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt wed in 1905, the President of the United States was there to give away the bride, his favorite niece. "Well, Franklin," Teddy Roosevelt told the groom, "there's nothing like keeping the name in the family." | American Experience | PBS
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One hundred years ago, Americans faced a flu epidemic more deadly than any seen before. INFLUENZA 1918 is now streaming online and on the PBS Video app → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/influenza | American Experience | PBS
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Theodore Roosevelt, fresh from a loss in the 1912 election, accepted an invitation for an expedition in the Amazon. The experience changed his life. | American Experience | PBS
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The Pilgrims' seminal and oft-misunderstood journey across the Atlantic 400 years ago profoundly shaped American and world history. Check your local station for THE PILGRIMS, beginning Thu Nov 19 → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims | American Experience | PBS
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“This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd and longest-serving President of the United States, was born on January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York. | American Experience | PBS
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On Inauguration Day 1933, the American people were eager to hear from their new president in a time of uncertainty. Franklin Roosevelt boldly declared that there was only one thing Americans had to fear: fear itself. Explore our Presidents collection → https://to.pbs.org/4fXvXDf | American Experience | PBS
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How fantasy and hubris swept through Los Angeles and led to one of the deadliest engineering disasters in American history. Watch FLOOD IN THE DESERT Tue May 3 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/flood-desert | American Experience | PBS
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Three months into his unprecedented fourth term, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945 while resting between WWII peace negotiations. Unaware of the President's ailments, the nation was in shock. Roosevelt had long concealed his condition, especially the extent of his paralysis from Polio. | American Experience | PBS
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Benjamin Franklin Episode 2: "An American" (1775-1790) | Full Episode & Extras | Benjamin Franklin | Ken Burns | PBS
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In 1932, newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst threw the full support of his media empire behind Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won handily in that year's presidential election. But as the Depression ground on, Hearst became increasingly frustrated with Roosevelt's policies 📰 Watch CITIZEN HEARST now on the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel → https://to.pbs.org/3vP0XBb | American Experience | PBS
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President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal was a robust response to the crisis of the Great Depression. But to many on the right-wing, fascism seemed like a more enticing model to address America's problems. NAZI TOWN, USA premieres Tue Jan 23 at 9/8c on @PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App. Check local listings. 👇 https://to.pbs.org/3U2fupN | American Experience | PBS
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On February 1, 1905, Theodore Roosevelt signed The Transfer Act, which unified all Federal forest administration under the Department of Agriculture. Five years later, the young Forest Service would be put to the test in the Northern Rockies. "The Big Burn" premieres Tuesday, February 3 on PBS. | American Experience | PBS
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Lieutenant Colonel Joe Burns fought for his country in the Pacific during WWII. When he returned home to Tulsa, he set his sights on a new fight: one against segregation. Watch GOIN' BACK TO T-TOWN Mon Feb 8 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/t-town | American Experience | PBS
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The influenza outbreak of 1918 killed more Americans than all 20th-century wars — combined. INFLUENZA 1918 is now streaming online and on the PBS Video app → to.pbs.org/39pZ4gO | American Experience | PBS
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Barred from performing at Constitution Hall, Marian Anderson sang for a crowd of 75,000 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM Tue Dec 21 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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Marian Anderson faced a crowd of more than 75,000 people. When she began to sing, a hush of reverent silence descended on the audience. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM Mon Feb 15 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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Discover the remarkable story of the perilous 1914 journey of Theodore Roosevelt and Brazilian explorer Candido Rondon into the dark and deadly heart of the Amazon rainforest. Featuring the voices of Alec Baldwin and Wagner Moura. Now streaming free at pbs.org/americanexperience and the PBS app! | American Experience | PBS
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On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i. | American Experience | PBS
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