Franklin Roosevelt runs for vice president in 1920 and seems assured of a still brighter future. Franklin Roosevelt runs for vice president in 1920 and seems assured of a still brighter future until ...

On the morning of March 4, 1933 an air of tense expectancy pervaded America. The country was experiencing its worst year yet of the Depression, the nation's banks had been closed, and most Americans ...

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NEW YORK – Ken Burns’ series “The Roosevelts” earned PBS its biggest audience in two decades, making it the documentary maker’s third most popular film after “The Civil War” and “Lewis & Clark: The ...

Weaves together the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of one of the most prominent and influential families in American politics. Weaves together the stories of ...

The film weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Ken Burns’s seven-part documentary weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of one of the ...

The biggest stars of PBS’ new fall lineup are named Franklin, Eleanor and Teddy. “The Roosevelts: An Intimate Portrait,” a seven-part, 14-hour documentary series from prolific filmmaker Ken Burns, ...