The Presidents. 1885-1913
Description
This program presents the American presidency of the Gilded Age, an era of unbridled economic growth that saw the completion of Manifest Destiny. It includes Grover Cleveland's two nonconsecutive terms in office, William McKinley's assassination, Theodore Roosevelt's antitrust assaults on monopolies, and William Howard Taft's political estrangement from his mentor and friend, TR.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Religious leaders (38)
- Political science (297)
- Emigration and immigration (79)
- Imperialism (72)
- Politicians (157)
- Social institutions (391)
- Industrialization (58)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2005
Database
Films on Demand
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