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Theodore Roosevelt: Police Commissioner
Season 1
The Roosevelts
About the Episode
Theodore Roosevelt becomes Police Commissioner of New York.
Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 4m 17s
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Episode 1, Season 1<br> Get Action (1858-1901)
Examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin, Franklin.
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Episode 2, Season 1<br> In the Arena (1901-1910)
Theodore’s presidency and FDR and Eleanor’s courtship and marriage.
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Extras
Theodore Roosevelt: Heroism on D-Day
General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was the American commander who took Utah Beach on D-Day.
1:52
Battle of the Bulge
FDR remained calm when hearing of the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944.
2:19
Eleanor Roosevelt vs. Sara Delano Roosevelt
Eleanor clashed at times with her mother-in-law, Sara Delano Roosevelt.
4:25
Great Leaders
Theodore, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt all overcame adversity to achieve greatness.
3:07
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Visit To Ebbets Field
FDR's New York 1944 Campaign took him to Ebbets Field in the rain.
3:45
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Recovery
FDR begins his slow recovery after polio.
4:55
Theodore Roosevelt: Warmonger
Theodore Roosevelt believed in the survival of the fittest and 'might makes right.'
3:43
Hyde Park Roosevelts
James Roosevelt married Sara Delano and they settle down in Hyde Park.
4:49
Theodore Roosevelt: Death
A new era is ushered in as WWI ends and Theodore Roosevelt dies.
5:44
Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt marries Edith Carow and they settle down in Sagamore Hill, New York.
4:41
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