Episode 3: The Rough Rider

Episode 3: The Rough Rider

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Episode 4: The People’s President

At 42, Roosevelt becomes the youngest US president in history. Breaking with the interests of his own class, he takes on the “robber barons" of the railroad, coal and oil industries to establish and protect workers’ rights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat ...  عرض المزيد

Episode 5: The Conservationist

Roosevelt uses his executive powers as president to create the National Parks, preserving thousands of acres of US land. As his term draws to a close, he regrets his vow not to seek a second term, and sets out to run for president again as the leader of his own Bull Moose Party. ...  عرض المزيد

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