← The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents · Season 1

Power to the People 1824-1849

S1 · E2 · 15 Jan 2013

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America in 1824 saw the era of the Founding Fathers coming to an end. Over the next 25 years, six presidents would reflect the country's sometimes uneasy transition from old traditions to an expansion of land, influence and opportunity. Democracy was the word on everyone's lips, and the true power of the nation's leader would be found in the common man.