#002 – The Roosevelts

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This week, Lisa Shininger and History Person Julia duMais have a lot of feelings about The Roosevelts, Ken Burns, political dynasties, &Eleanor;, and American imperialism, and offer recommendations for more documentaries, history shows, and books. You know, if you’re into that sort of a thing.

Show notes:

• Kate Beaton’s Teddy Roosevelt
• Purchase The Roosevelts @ PBS or on iTunes
• “Palm Beach” transcript from Saturday Night Live
• Ken Burns Closets Eleanor, Disappears FDR’s Gay Sex-Entrapment Scandal in the Navy
• What to Do about Alice? @ Powell’s