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TV series / 2005
The Presidents
Episode directors
Rhys Thomas
The show documents each of the Presidents in the union, starting with George Washington, following a chronological order up until George W. Bush. Each President's segment begins with the narrator giving a brief dossier about each one, from their political affiliation, family, and notable traits. The show then highlights the history behind each presidency, linking each one to the following.
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The show documents each of the Presidents in the union, starting with George Washington, following a chronological order up until George W. Bush. Each President's segment begins with the narrator giving a brief dossier about each one, from their political affiliation, family, and notable traits. The show then highlights the history behind each presidency, linking each one to the following.
Cast
Edward HerrmannNarrator
Richard BrookhiserRichard Brookhiser
William M. Fowler Jr.William M. Fowler Jr.
James M. McPhersonJames M. McPherson
Eric FonerEric Foner, PhD
H.W. BrandsH.W. Brands
Annette Gordon-ReedAnnette Gordon-Reed
Carol BerkinCarol Berkin
James ReesJames Rees
Marvin KitmanMarvin Kitman
Daniel Walker HoweDaniel Walker Howe
Harry WatsonHarry Watson
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Thomas Y. CartwrightThomas Y. Cartwright
John SeigenthalerJohn Seigenthaler
Sam W. HaynesSam W. Haynes
Michael NelsonMichael Nelson
Catherine ClintonCatherine Clinton
Jean H. BakerJean H. Baker
Peter A. WallnerPeter A. Wallner
Samuel C. SlaymakerSamuel C. Slaymaker
Harold HolzerHarold Holzer
Thomas J. DilorenzoThomas J. Dilorenzo
Paul BergeronPaul Bergeron
Hans L. TrefousseHans L. Trefousse
Zachary KarabellZachary Karabell
Roy Morris Jr.Roy Morris Jr.
Tom CulbertsonTom Culbertson
Roger McGrathRoger McGrath
Ken AckermanKen Ackerman
Charles CalhounCharles Calhoun
James ChaceJames Chace
Hugh SideyHugh Sidey
James A. BakerJames A. Baker
Jimmy CarterJimmy Carter
Edith MayoEdith Mayo
Kitty KelleyKitty Kelley
Gerald FordSelf (archive footage)
Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)
Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)
John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
Hồ Chí MinhSelf (archive footage)
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