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Black Civil Rights Leaders

The story of important Black Americans that shaped the Roosevelts' understanding of race in America.

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"Beyond the Barbed Wire"

This series will look beyond the historical facts relating to Executive Order 9066 and explore the human side of the story.

The Roosevelts with King George and Queen Elizabeth at Springwood.
The Roosevelts and the British Monarchy

The story of the Roosevelts and their friendship with the British royal family.

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The Passamaquoddy Elder Who Mentored FDR

A renowned and skilled craftsman, Tomah Joseph left a lasting impression on the future president.

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FDR's Office at Springwood

FDR returned to Hyde Park 137 times during his presidency. While here, he continued the work of the presidency.

 

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