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The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2013 - 0
Episode 1
Assume the Position 1789-1825
Tue, Jan 15, 2013 60 mins
Part 1 of 8. The United States' formative years are examined.
Episode 2
Power to the People 1824-1849
Tue, Jan 15, 2013 60 mins
Part 2 of 8. Examining the influence of America's early presidents.
Episode 3
A House Divided 1849-1865
Wed, Jan 16, 2013 60 mins
Part 3 of 8. America's early expansion and the controversial issue of slavery are explored.
Episode 4
Executive Retreat 1865-1901
Wed, Jan 16, 2013 60 mins
Part 4 of 8. Examining effects of the Civil War on the U.S. presidency.
Episode 5
Call of Duty 1899-1921
Thu, Jan 17, 2013 60 mins
Part 5 of 8. A look at Congress' influence on U.S. policy after the Civil War.
Episode 6
Changing of the Guard 1920-1945
Thu, Jan 17, 2013 60 mins
Part 6 of 8. The aftermath of World War I, the onset of World War II and the Great Depression are examined.
Episode 7
Hail to the Chief 1945-1964
Fri, Jan 18, 2013 60 mins
Part 7 of 8. Examining the Cold War and the spread of communism through Europe.
Episode 8
Mantle of Power 1965-2013
Fri, Jan 18, 2013 60 mins
Conclusion. Examining the growth in power of the presidency.