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This Is America, Charlie Brown: President Theodore Roosevelt
This clip sheds light on President Theodore Roosevelt and his work in wild life conservation. -
Rough Riders: Teddy Roosevelt Advocates for Imperialism
Teddy Roosevelt gives a speech in favor of imperialism at the U.S. Naval War college. He expresses the importance of being prepared for war and showing that the United States is desirous of battle. -
Biography: President Franklin Roosevelt
A short biography on Roosevelt's life, from his beginnings to the Presidency. -
Crash Course: US History: The New Deal
John Green explains the New Deal, President FDR's plan to rescue the nation from the Great Depression. -
This Is America, Charlie Brown: The Great Depression
Charlie Brown explains the roughness of the Great Depression and FDR's actions as president during that period. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipDarkest Hour: Churchill's Plea for Aid
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Winston Churchill desperately presses Franklin D. Roosevelt for assistance and aid as England struggles against Nazi Germany in Europe. He asks Roosevelt to borrow navy ships, and Roosevelt is unable to provide support due to the United States' policy of neutrality. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipPearl Harbor: Infamy Speech
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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gives his famous speech to Congress following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. At the end of his speech, he asks Congress to declare war against Japan, which officially brings the United States into World War II. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipPearl Harbor: We Are at War
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President Franklin Roosevelt and his defense cabinet discuss retaliation plans for the Pearl Harbor attack. He urges them to strike the heart of Japan and not to give up or give in. When they claim his request is not possible, he stands up out of his wheelchair to illustrate that it can be done. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAll in the Family: I Wanna Sit In My Chair
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Maude sits in Archie's chair and won't move, so Archie uses his secret weapon to upset her: talking negatively about President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Archie and Maude get into an argument, and during it, they mention many defining aspects of FDR's presidency: his four-term presidency, polio illness, fireside chats, the recovery from the Great Depression, and the United States' entrance into World War II. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipHisteria!: The Yalta Conference
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Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and Franklin Roosevelt come together at the Yalta Conference to decide how to reorganize Europe. Several children enter the meeting and use different foods to symbolize the preferences of each of the world leaders.
