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American Presidents: Life Portraits

American Presidents: Life Portraits

Description: American Presidents: Life Portraits is a series produced by C-SPAN in 1999. Each episode was aired live, and was a two- to three-hour look at the life and times of one particular president of the United States. Wikipedia
Genre: Biography
Year Released: 1999
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 41
First episode air date: March 15, 1999
Network: C-SPAN
Program Creator: C-SPAN
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