Moments in Time  Rough Riders

Roosevelt recruited tough westerners from New Mexico. Details

 

Program: Moments in Time

Episode: Rough Riders

At the turn of the 20th Century, still a territory, New Mexicans wanted to prove their loyalty to the United States. They found their opportunity by joining Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders to fight in the Spanish American War.

Duration: (6:21)
Premiere Date: 01/31/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG


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