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Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy's Ride to the White House

This documentary profiles Theodore Roosevelt and his journey to becoming president.

Aired 09/30/2020

Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy’s Ride to the White House

Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy's Ride to the White House

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

This documentary profiles Theodore Roosevelt and his journey to becoming president.

This one-hour television documentary details the story of a physically challenged young man from Harvard who came to the Western Frontier in 1883. Theodore Roosevelt came to hunt but fell in love with the Badlands of Dakota and quickly bought a ranch, learned how to ride, carry a 'six-shooter' and acquired the skills that would make him a war hero and an American President.

Aired 09/30/2020

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Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy’s Ride to the White House is a local public television program presented by Prairie Public

Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy’s Ride to the White House

Theodore Roosevelt: A Cowboy's Ride to the White House

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

This one-hour television documentary details the story of a physically challenged young man from Harvard who came to the Western Frontier in 1883. Theodore Roosevelt came to hunt but fell in love with the Badlands of Dakota and quickly bought a ranch, learned how to ride, carry a 'six-shooter' and acquired the skills that would make him a war hero and an American President.

Aired 09/30/2020

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