21.A.) The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur, an interview with Scott Greenberger

21.A.) The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur, an interview with Scott Greenberger

Chester A. Arthur is a 19th-century American politics version of Breaking Bad mashed with Darth Vader's redemption story. Ok. There's no meth or space sorcery. But there is a seemingly noble man who jettisons his values when they get in the way of making a buck. (Ok, a LOT of bucks). And then, after a lifetime of proving himself a good-for-nothing scoundrel, he turns into a redemption story when thrust into the presidency with the future of the nation on the line. Join me as I intervi...

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26.C.) Teddy Roosevelt, the press, and the bully pulpit; an interview with Harold Holzer

26.C.) Teddy Roosevelt, the press, and the bully pulpit; an interview with Harold Holzer

When you hear the name Theodore Roosevelt, a face, personality, and image all pop into mind - Just the way Roosevelt wanted. Presidents have always dealt with and nurtured the press, but Teddy was a q...

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26.B.) How NY made TR, an interview with Ted Kohn

26.B.) How NY made TR, an interview with Ted Kohn

Theodore Roosevelt is one of the biggest personalities to ever inhabit the presidency, so of course he was born in New York City. Roosevelt was heir to one of the city's oldest families and a civil s...

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26.A.) The progressivism of Theodore Roosevelt, an interview with Alycia of Civics and Coffee Pod

26.A.) The progressivism of Theodore Roosevelt, an interview with Alycia of Civics and Coffee Pod

Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most unlikely champions of progressive reform. Yet there he is, ushering in the American progressive era, promising a "square de...

7 Maalis 202232min

26.) Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909

26.) Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909

In 1898, Theodore Roosevelt was a pencil-pushing desk jockey with no clear political future. Six months later, he was the war-hero governor-elect of New York and well on his way to the presidential ti...

21 Helmi 202248min

25.B.) William McKinley's American Empire, an interview with Robert Merry

25.B.) William McKinley's American Empire, an interview with Robert Merry

How did a country founded by anti-imperial revolutionaries come to own an empire of its own? The answer starts with William McKinley, whose administration exploded onto the international stage by carr...

7 Helmi 202241min

25.A.) How William McKinley revolutionized politics, an interview with Christopher McKnight Nichols

25.A.) How William McKinley revolutionized politics, an interview with Christopher McKnight Nichols

When William McKinley ran for president in 1896, he out-raised his opponent 7-to-1, printed more campaign literature than all previous GOP presidential candidates combined, and organized what is often...

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25.) William McKinley 1897-1901

25.) William McKinley 1897-1901

Once upon a time, the United States stuck to its shores and big business largely stayed out of politics. Then came William McKinley. William McKinley took the United States international in a big wa...

3 Tammi 202253min

24.B.) The lies and secrets of Grover Cleveland, an interview with Matthew Algeo

24.B.) The lies and secrets of Grover Cleveland, an interview with Matthew Algeo

What was Grover Cleveland hiding in 1893? When the famously honest president was diagnosed with mouth cancer, he decided to keep it from the public at all costs - even if that meant hatching a hair-br...

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