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Making Lincoln

McCamey Lynn

  • 42 minutes 53 seconds
    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.

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    24 August 2023, 9:01 am
  • 32 minutes 59 seconds
    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.

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    17 August 2023, 9:01 am
  • 33 minutes 24 seconds
    Episode 3: The Rough Rider
    As war breaks out with Spain, Roosevelt heads to Cuba with his cavalry, a newly-minted band called the Rough Riders. He returns a hero – and a celebrity –  and runs for Governor of New York.

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    10 August 2023, 9:01 am
  • 29 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 2: The Strenuous Life
    After his wife and mother both die on a single day, Teddy Roosevelt thinks his life is over. He escapes to the Dakota Badlands and the hardscrabble ranching life of the frontier. But the lure of politics brings him back to New York, where he’s determined to root out corruption as the new Commissioner of the Police Department.

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    3 August 2023, 9:01 am
  • 27 minutes 24 seconds
    Episode 1: The Sickly Son
    Teddy Roosevelt is a sickly child born into a wealthy New York family. But he’s determined to seek out physical and intellectual challenges that instill in him a spirit of adventure that will guide his political life.

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    27 July 2023, 9:01 am
  • 2 minutes 46 seconds
    Introducing: Making Teddy

    Making Teddy takes you inside the life of a man who went from the big city to life on the frontier, from leading a cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War to leading the entire country from the White House. Each episode will bring together leading historians, authors and journalists to paint in vivid detail the forces that shaped Theodore Roosevelt into the pioneer he would become.


    Making Teddy premieres Thursday, July 27.


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    20 July 2023, 9:01 am
  • 46 minutes 18 seconds
    Making Washington: The First President
    After winning the War of Independence against impossible odds, Washington becomes president, and defines what that office will mean for centuries to come.

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    22 June 2023, 9:01 am
  • 34 minutes 51 seconds
    Making Washington: The Victor
    Washington’s chance at victory is almost derailed and his own life is jeopardized by the traitor Benedict Arnold. The French finally join the Continental Army to make a final stand against the British.

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    15 June 2023, 9:01 am
  • 37 minutes 53 seconds
    Making Washington: The Commander
    Washington confronts the reality of fighting the world’s greatest military power with a patchwork volunteer army. But his clever tactics take the British by surprise.

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    8 June 2023, 9:01 am
  • 34 minutes 19 seconds
    Making Washington: The Obvious Choice
    Washington’s outrage grows as his Virginia farm struggles under the weight of British taxation.  At the same time, the Continental Congress is looking for the man who will lead the Revolutionary army.

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    1 June 2023, 9:01 am
  • 28 minutes 44 seconds
    Making Washington: The Assassinator
    As a young man, George Washington’s greatest ambition is to become an officer in the British Army. Sent to lead a diplomatic mission on the Western Frontier, Washington’s early mistakes in battle lead to assassination charges and help spark the French and Indian War.

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    25 May 2023, 9:01 am
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