The Roosevelts: An Intimate History Soundtrack (

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Rating: 8.80/10 from 2600 votes
Tags: two generations, politican, feminist, roosevelt family
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Synopsis

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a documentary series that chronicles the lives of the influential Roosevelt family, focusing on the political careers of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt. Through archival footage, photographs, and interviews with historians and family members, the series delves into the personal struggles and triumphs of these iconic figures.

Theodore Roosevelt is portrayed as a progressive reformer who fought against corruption and championed conservation efforts. Franklin Roosevelt is depicted as a transformative leader who guided the nation through the Great Depression and World War II. Eleanor Roosevelt is highlighted for her activism and advocacy for civil rights and social justice.

Viewers are given a glimpse into the complexities of their relationships, both personal and political, and how they shaped the course of American history. The series offers a nuanced and intimate look at the lives of these remarkable individuals and their enduring impact on the nation.

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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Into Another Life (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Sun in a Noose (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Meditation 9 (The Roosevelts)
David Cieri: Performer
Combustion (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Attis (Outtake - The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
For Sohn and the Red Dao (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Prohibition Ramble (Prohibition)
David Cieri: Performer
Arc Light (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Temperance (Prohibition)
David Cieri: Performer
Every Angel is Terrifying (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Hello Stars (Outtake - The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Raise the Wind in the Devils Name (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Leola (The National Parks)
David Cieri: Performer
Politik (Outtake - Prohibition)
David Cieri: Performer
Tet (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Osiris (The Vietnam War)
David Cieri: Performer
Meditate (FDR Speech)
David Cieri: Performer
Stand by Water, Pt. 1
David Cieri: Performer
Roosevelt Saga
David Cieri: Performer
Strenuous Life
David Cieri: Performer
Solemn
David Cieri: Performer
Wait Until the Sun Shines Nellie
David Cieri: Performer
Margaret and Eugene After the War
David Cieri: Performer
Stand by Water, Pt. 2
David Cieri: Performer
Huzun
David Cieri: Performer
Fear Itself (FDR Speech)
David Cieri: Performer
Meditation 9
David Cieri: Performer
Alice Blue Gown
David Cieri: Performer
T R Rag
David Cieri: Performer
River of Doubt
David Cieri: Performer
Letting Go
David Cieri: Performer
Meditation 6
David Cieri: Performer
Stand by Water, Pt. 3
David Cieri: Performer
Mother and Child
David Cieri: Performer
Everything in Its Place
David Cieri: Performer
Know Howe
David Cieri: Performer
Gov'ts Can Err (FDR Speech)
David Cieri: Performer
Stand by Water, Pt. 4
David Cieri: Performer
Gov'ts Can Err (FDR Speech)
David Cieri: Performer

User reviews

George Williams
6/10

The use of different musical styles and instruments helps to differentiate the personalities and achievements of each Roosevelt family member, providing a rich auditory experience for viewers.

John White
5/10

The soundtrack successfully sets the tone for the series, balancing moments of triumph and adversity in the lives of the Roosevelts with a mix of uplifting and somber melodies.

Margaret Smith
1/10

The music failed to capture the grandeur and significance of the historical events depicted in the documentary series, often feeling disjointed and out of sync with the tone of the narratives being presented.

Andrew Hall
6/10

The music composition seamlessly blends with the narrative, enhancing the emotional impact of key moments in the lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Ashley Hill
8/10

The soundtrack effectively underscores the progressive and reformist spirit of Theodore Roosevelt, the transformative leadership of Franklin Roosevelt, and the activism of Eleanor Roosevelt, bringing their stories to life with depth and resonance.

Carol Rodriguez
8/10

The music perfectly complements the archival footage and photographs, creating a powerful and immersive viewing experience that transports the audience back to key moments in American history.

Joshua Gonzalez
8/10

The diverse range of musical styles and instruments used in the soundtrack reflects the multifaceted nature of the Roosevelt family's legacy, adding layers of complexity to their narratives.

Carol Wilson
2/10

The use of traditional orchestral arrangements in the soundtrack felt outdated and did not effectively convey the modern and progressive ideals that defined the Roosevelt family's political legacies, missing an opportunity to elevate the viewing experience.

Karen Phillips
5/10

The incorporation of historical recordings and speeches into the soundtrack adds authenticity and a sense of timelessness to the documentary, creating a cohesive storytelling experience for audiences.