The Roosevelts: An Intimate History(2014)

Behind the story

What is The Roosevelts: An Intimate History about?

Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.

Genres

Documentary, History, War & Politics

Created by

Ken Burns

First aired

2014-09-14

Status

Ended

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