Ultimate Guide to the Presidents
Episodes
- S1 E1 - Assume the Position 1789-1825December 10, 201244minThe United States of America was a bold invention of enormous risk. An 8-year war of independence, followed by intense political debate produced a government of, by and for the people.Join Prime
- S1 E2 - Power to the People 1824-1849December 11, 201244minAmerica in 1824 saw the era of the Founding Fathers coming to an end.Join Prime
- S1 E3 - A House Divided 1849-1865December 12, 201244minAmerica by the mid-1800s was triple its original size thanks to bold and controversial decisions by Presidents such as Jefferson, Jackson, and Polk.Join Prime
- S1 E4 - Executive Retreat 1865-1901December 13, 201244minThe series picks up after the Civil War, covering the events from Andrew Johnson's presidency until the sudden assassination of William McKinley.Join Prime
- S1 E5 - Call of Duty 1899-1921December 14, 201244minAmerica at the beginning of the 20th century found a growing chasm between the rich and poor.Join Prime
- S1 E6 - Changing of the Guard 1920-1945December 17, 201244minAmerica in the 1920s was a country poised for a fresh start. The horrific brutality of the first global war was over. The economy was beginning to "roar," and the Presidents at the helm were happy to take a backseat to Congress.Join Prime
- S1 E7 - Hail to the Chief 1945-1964December 18, 201244minIn 1945, at the end of a devastating global war, America emerged as a superpower. The Cold War presented the nation with a new and unprecedented crisis.Join Prime
- S1 E8 - Mantle of Power 1965-2013December 19, 201244minSince the mid 1960s, the power of the presidency has risen and fallen.Join Prime
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Producers
- Jeanne BegleyMiriam Leffert
- Studio
- A+E Networks
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