The Road to the White House

Temporada 1

The series follows the rise of Irish-American political machines in cities like New York, Boston and Chicago and tells the story of 6 unique and powerful Irish-American Politicians whose ancestors all came to America as impoverished Irish immigrants.

20063 episodiosTV-PG

Histórico•Documental

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T1 E1 - The Birth of the Machine and a 1st Run at the White House
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4 de abril de 2006
47 min
TV-PG
Croker was born in Ireland but moved with his family to America at the age of 2 where he grew into a tough teenager and gang member.
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T1 E2 - The Power Brokers
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11 de abril de 2006
47 min
TV-PG
We profile Tom Prendergast of Kansas City and Boston's James Michael Curley. Both men served time in jail and we look closely at their careers.
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T1 E3 - The Kingmaker and the King
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18 de abril de 2006
43 min
TV-PG
The remarkable story of Chicago Mayor Richard J Daley and how he was key to the choosing of JFK to be the Democratic nominee for President in 1960.
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