The Progressive Presidents Part 2 | Theodore Roosevelt and the Pursuit of Greatness

Theodore Roosevelt began his second term in 1905 looking to secure his country's status as a great power, and his own place in history as a great president. To do so, he implemented progressive policies to expand the power of the federal government and America's footprint in world affairs. In doing so, he ushered in much of what is modern America. In this episode, we examine the second half of Roosevelt's momentous presidency.

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