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- Season 1 overviewJan 15-Jan 18, 20138 episodesSeason 1 episodes8. Mantle of Power 1965-2013 Jan 18, 2013
- The power of the presidency rises and falls; the Cold War ends; global terror networks rise.
- 7. Hail to the Chief 1945-1964 Jan 18, 2013
- At the end of the devastating second global war, America emerges as a superpower; the Cold War.
- 6. Changing of the Guard 1920-1945 Jan 17, 2013
- After the first global war ends, the economy begins to boom; America crashes into depression.
- 5. Call of Duty 1899-1921 Jan 17, 2013
- A chasm grows between the rich and the poor; a president fights for the common man.
- 4. Executive Retreat 1865-1901 Jan 16, 2013
- Several presidents in a row lack vision for the future, and the office loses impact.
- 3. A House Divided 1849-1865 Jan 16, 2013
- New territory brings about old confrontations; a decision on slavery is made.
- 2. Power to the People 1824-1849 Jan 15, 2013
- Six presidents transition from old traditions to an expansion of land, influence and opportunity.
- 1. Assume the Position 1789-1825 Jan 15, 2013
- An 8-year war of independence followed by political debate produces a government for the people.
S1.E4 ∙ Executive Retreat 1865-1901. Wed, Jan 16, 2013. America by the mid-1800s was triple its original size thanks to bold and controversial decisions by Presidents such as Jefferson, Jackson, and Polk. But with new territory came old confrontations.
The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents: With Bruce McGill, H.W. Brands, Richard Norton Smith, Donald Ritchie. A detailed, and unbiased, look at the 43 men who have been the presidents of the United States of America.
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- 2013-01-15
- Documentary, History
Dec 10, 2012 · Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Episodes. Sort. S1 E1 - Assume the Position 1789-1825. December 10, 2012. 44min. 7+. The 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. Watch with a free Prime trial.
In 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: the threat of nuclear annihilation. At the helm of the most powerful office in the world, one man at a time shapes history.
- 44 min
Jan 16, 2013 · Overview. 10 Episodes. IMDB TVDB Fanart.tv. Status Ended. Network #<Network:0x00007f12bdd5b408> Premiered January 15, 2013. Runtime 1h 25m. Total Runtime 5h 52m (8 episodes) Country United States. Genres Documentary. America's unique form of democracy separates power among three branches of government: the legislative, judicial and executive.
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- January 16, 2013
Jan 15, 2013 · Episodes. EPISODE 1. Assume the Position: 1789-1825. The 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.
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Jan 15, 2013 · Find out where to watch The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents from Season 1 at TV Guide.