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Theodore Roosevelt

Explain to us why he hired a man to fight his war for him

Explain to us why he hired a man to fight his war for him

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Explain to us why he hired a man
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to fight his war for him.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:05
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 - So finally, in the early spring of 1912 - Theodore Roosevelt 00:15
- So finally, in the early spring of 1912
S01 • E01 A just war that he whole heartedly believed in. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
A just war that he whole heartedly believed in.
S01 • E02 He did not control the Republican apparatus. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
He did not control the Republican apparatus.
S01 • E01 [shouting] - Theodore Roosevelt 00:19
[shouting]
S01 • E02 So while he had fame and the love of Americans on his side, - Theodore Roosevelt 00:11
So while he had fame and the love of Americans on his side,
S01 • E02 - There were contested primaries. It was bitter. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
- There were contested primaries. It was bitter.
S01 • E02 They got into baseball bat fights in some of the states. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
They got into baseball bat fights in some of the states.
S01 • E02 - As the convention nears, the fight becomes more personal. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
- As the convention nears, the fight becomes more personal.
S01 • E01 And would have liked to go to war, but he didn't - Theodore Roosevelt 00:13
And would have liked to go to war, but he didn't
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