Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his most resonant and famous line during his presidential inauguration speech of 1933: "So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief, that the only thing we have ...

TR's cavalry company, the Rough Riders, somebody once called them "cowboys and bluebloods." They're drawn almost equally from out West, from Texas, Arizona, the Dakota territory, some of them have ...

NEW YORK -- Behold this saga of bygone titans, a trio on an epic scale who share the same name. The latest magnum opus from Ken Burns, "The Roosevelts: An Intimate History," premieres on PBS as a ...

On October 28, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was born into one of the wealthiest and most well-established families in New York. His father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr., was a descendant of the original group ...

NEW YORK – Ken Burns’ series “The Roosevelts” earned PBS its biggest audience in two decades, making it the documentary maker’s third most popular film after “The Civil War” and “Lewis & Clark: The ...

The biggest stars of PBS’ new fall lineup are named Franklin, Eleanor and Teddy. “The Roosevelts: An Intimate Portrait,” a seven-part, 14-hour documentary series from prolific filmmaker Ken Burns, ...

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Author Geoffrey Ward and popular PBS documentary filmmaker Ken Burns have collaborated on a companion print volume to the current 14-hour series, “The Roosevelts: An Intimate History.” This finely ...

Book critic Maureen Corrigan looks at the story behind The Great Gatsby; the new PBS biography of three Roosevelts is Ken Burns' best yet; Boardwalk Empire creator reminisces about how the show began.

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