Grover Cleveland, Profiles In Courage series episode #21 (1965)

Synopsis

A documentary profile of Grover Cleveland. Explores the motivation of President Cleveland in vetoing the dependent pensions bill for Civil War veterans in 1887 and in attempting to reduce the high tariff, despite the warnings of his advisers that the animosity of Civil War veterans and powerful business interests would hurt his chances for re-election in 1888. Original airdate: April 4, 1965 Televised on NBC in the series Profiles In Courage

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Details

Running time

25 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908