The Presidents. 1913-1945
Description
This program focuses on America's emergence as a global power as it introduces Woodrow Wilson, the country's leader during World War I; Warren Harding, who watched as scandals rocked his administration; Calvin Coolidge, who ushered the U.S. to a dangerous economic precipice; Herbert Hoover, who watched the nation fall into the Great Depression; and Franklin D. Roosevelt, who led America out of the Depression and through World War II.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Religious leaders (38)
- Depressions (343)
- Political science (297)
- Politicians (157)
- Social institutions (391)
- World War, 1939-1945 (1652)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2005
Database
Films on Demand
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