First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with a young girl in 1935. When Eleanor died in 1962, she was mourned as the First Lady of the World. Courtesy of Corbis Pictures The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (8pm, ...

Ken Burns’ The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a seven-night, 14-episode documentary that premieres on Sunday, September 14 at 8 p.m. THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY chronicles the lives of ...

SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. — Executive Producer and renowned presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks with GDL about the new Theodore Roosevelt documentary debuting this weekend on the History ...

This is a note of thanks to Iowa Public Television for airing Ken Burns’s documentary, “The Roosevelts”. In the documentary, Republicans fight hard against President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s ...

(AP) Filmmaker Ken Burns said Saturday that he wants to tell the story of three of the most famous Roosevelts, their strengths and failures, in an upcoming documentary on one of America’s most famous ...

MEDORA, N.D. -- More than 125 years ago, Theodore Roosevelt could have been seen walking through the Badlands snapping photos. Today those pictures, along with more recent footage taken while ...

Book critic Maureen Corrigan looks at the story behind The Great Gatsby; the new PBS biography of three Roosevelts is Ken Burns' best yet;... Fresh Air Weekend: 'So We Read On,' Roosevelt Documentary ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his most resonant and famous line during his presidential inauguration speech of 1933: "So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief, that the only thing we have ...

Get action: 1858-1901 -- In the arena: 1901-1910 -- The fire of life: 1910-1919 -- The storm: 1920-1933 -- The rising road: 1933-1939 -- The common cause: 1939-1944 -- A strong and active faith: ...