The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

Product Description

Profiles Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor as the most prominent members of the most important family in our history. Through their stories, we will chronicle the history they helped to shape - from the Square Deal to the New Deal, San Juan Hill to the Western Front to the founding of the United Nations.

Review

...[Ken Burns s] most ambitious and deeply moving documentary since The Civil War. --The New York Times

...a stunning reminder of why Ken Burns, having revolutionized the documentary series, continues to be the best in the business. --Los Angeles Times

Masterful study of an American dynasty. --USA Today

4 out of 4 stars
"Burns is not engaged here in hagiography he fully addresses various maladies afflicting the trio, such as depression but their triumphs over illness, missteps, and self-doubts only end up making their achievements all the more towering...Highly recommended." --Video Librarian

Masterful study of an American dynasty. --USA Today