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Theodore Roosevelt

And would have liked togo to war, but he didn't because TR's motherwas a Confederate and...

And would have liked to
go to war, but he didn't because TR's mother
was a Confederate and her brothers were
actually officers in the Confederate Navy

Full Transcript

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And would have liked to go to war, but he didn't
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because TR's mother was a Confederate
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and her brothers were actually officers
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in the Confederate Navy.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:44
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Funimation Global Group,BioWare,OXYBOT,Toneplus Animation Studios,T.O. Entertainment,Electronic Arts

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Movie Summary

Two-part series on U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt looking at his work as a progressive reformer as well as his contradictions such as being a passionate conservationist who also hunted animals.
S01 • E02 Roosevelt calls Taft a fat head, a puzzlewit, a traitor. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
Roosevelt calls Taft a fat head, a puzzlewit, a traitor.
S01 • E02 Taft then replies that if Roosevelt wants this third term, - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
Taft then replies that if Roosevelt wants this third term,
S01 • E01 So some agreement was made that his father - Theodore Roosevelt 00:11
So some agreement was made that his father
S01 • E02 The argument becomes so heated - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
The argument becomes so heated
S01 • E02 They say, " This is not a rational argument - Theodore Roosevelt 00:14
They say, " This is not a rational argument
S01 • E01 He bought proxies to go fight on his behalf. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
He bought proxies to go fight on his behalf.
S01 • E01 - Roosevelt's generation grew up hearing - Theodore Roosevelt 00:09
- Roosevelt's generation grew up hearing
S01 • E02 Up to that point Roosevelt has competed for the nomination - Theodore Roosevelt 00:09
Up to that point Roosevelt has competed for the nomination
S01 • E02 He runs away with it, - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
He runs away with it,
S01 • E01 And so, when the Spanish American War was declared - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
And so, when the Spanish American War was declared
S01 • E02 And so he fully expects that he is deserving of - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
And so he fully expects that he is deserving of
S01 • E01 It's one of the great ironies of war - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
It's one of the great ironies of war
S01 • E02 [dramatic music] - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
[dramatic music]
S01 • E01 - But for Roosevelt, his father did not - Theodore Roosevelt 00:14
- But for Roosevelt, his father did not
S01 • E01 And so that was something that kind of was - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
And so that was something that kind of was
S01 • E02 [suspenseful music] - Theodore Roosevelt 00:17
[suspenseful music]
S01 • E01 - So, it informs his own view of things - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
- So, it informs his own view of things
S01 • E01 I'm going to seize the moment - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
I'm going to seize the moment
S01 • E01 - [Roosevelt] It was my one chance - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
- [Roosevelt] It was my one chance
S01 • E01 And my one chance to cut my little notch - Theodore Roosevelt 00:10
And my one chance to cut my little notch