FDR lived out boundless optimism and boundless enthusiasm. 45,000 schools were built and 7,800 bridges built; social security, minimum wage and 4 million jobs within two or three months.
"The Roosevelts," 7 episodes from Ken Burns and PBS
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Episode 1: Get Action (1858-1901) Examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin, Franklin. Filter the Videos: All Full...
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You can watch a 56-minute BookTV presentation with 94-year old John Paul Stevens, the longest serving Supreme Court justice at
http://www.booktv.org/Watch/15685/After+Words+Justice+John+Paul+Stevens+quotSix+Amendments+How+and+Why+We+Should+Change+the+Constitutionquot+hosted++++by+Jeffrey+Rosen+National+Constitutio.aspx
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