American Experience · SEASON 7

FDR (3): The Grandest Job in the World (1933-1940)

Episode 3 · 1994-10-13

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Episode overview

In episode 3, the subject is FDR's leadership of America during the Great Depression. The nation turned to this son of great wealth for a host of social programs that promised a New Deal for the common man.

55 minutes

Season 7 episodes

1. FDR (1): The Center of the World (1882-1921)1994-10-12 2. FDR (2): Fear Itself (1922-1933)1992-10-12 3. FDR (3): The Grandest Job in the World (1933-1940)1994-10-13 4. FDR (4): The Juggler (1940-1945)1994-10-13 5. Telegrams from the Dead1994-10-19 6. Midnight Ramble1994-10-26 7. Battle of the Bulge1994-11-09 10. One Woman, One Vote1995-02-15 11. The Way West (1): Westward, the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (1845-1864)1995-05-08 12. The Way West (2): The Approach of Civilization (1865-1869)1995-05-09 13. The Way West (3): The War for the Black Hills (1870-1876)1995-05-16 14. The Way West (4): Ghost Dance (1877-1893)1995-05-17