American Experience · SEASON 9
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (3): The Good Fight
Episode 30 · 1996-10-07
- Documentary
Episode overview
TR is just 46 years old when he is inaugurated as president. He builds the Panama Canal, wins the Nobel Prize for Peace, and combatively introduces widesweeping social reforms. As his presidency draws to a close, TR names his best friend, Secretary of War William Howard Taft, as his successor. Taft wins the 1908 election.
55 minutes
Season 9 episodes
1. T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (1): The Long Campaign1996-10-06
2. T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (2): The Bully Pulpit1996-10-06
3. The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie1997-01-20
4. Hawaii's Last Queen1997-01-27
5. The Telephone1997-02-03
6. Big Dream, Small Screen1997-02-10
7. New York Underground1997-02-17
8. Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern1997-04-14
9. Around the World in 72 Days1997-04-28
10. Gold Fever1997-05-12
11. Vietnam: A Television History (Part 1 & 2)1997-05-26
12. Vietnam: A Television History (3): LBJ Goes to War1997-06-02
13. Vietnam: A Television History (4): America Takes Charge1997-06-09
14. Vietnam: A Television History (5): America's Enemy1997-06-16
15. Vietnam: A Television History (6): Tet 19681997-06-23
16. Vietnam: A Television History (7): Vietnamizing the War1997-06-30
17. Vietnam: A Television History (8): Cambodia and Laos1997-07-07
18. Vietnam: A Television History (9): Peace is at Hand1997-07-14
19. Vietnam: A Television History (10): Homefront USA1997-07-21
20. Vietnam: A Television History (11): The End of the Tunnel1997-07-28
30. T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (3): The Good Fight1996-10-07
31. T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (4): Black Care1996-10-07
