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Education Clip: FDR and the Press

1m 55s

Roosevelt forms a cabinet of remarkable talent and broad backgrounds. Together they usher the passage of 15 transformative laws in the first 100 days. FDR befriends the press and uses them as a tool during his presidency.

Aired: 09/12/14
Funding is provided by Bank of America; CPB; Mr. Jack C. Taylor; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The NEH; Rosalind P. Walter; Members of The Better Angels Society, including Jessica & John Fullerton; The Pfeil Foundation: David, Mindy, Robert & Daniel Pfeil; Joan Wellhouse Newton; Bonnie & Tom McCloskey; and The Golklin Family.
Extras
The film weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
FDR's New Deal brought great relief to the American People.
Theodore, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt all overcame adversity to achieve greatness.
FDR's New York 1944 Campaign took him to Ebbets Field in the rain.
FDR opens his campaign with a humorous speech about Fala, his scottie dog.
FDR begins his slow recovery after polio.
Theodore Roosevelt believed in the survival of the fittest and 'might makes right.'
James Roosevelt married Sara Delano and they settle down in Hyde Park.
Theodore Roosevelt becomes Police Commissioner of New York.
A new era is ushered in as WWI ends and Theodore Roosevelt dies.