
AF-663: Darlene Gillespie: The Mouseketeers, Part 4
Darlene Gillespie is one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club. The most popular cast member in the first season, her popularity was usurped by Annette Funicello in the second season a...
30 Sep 202210min

AF-662: Annette Funicello: The Mouseketeers, Part 3
Annette Funicello is perhaps the best known of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club TV show. In addition to being a Mouseketeer and appearing in guest spots in several Disney movies and ...
28 Sep 20227min

AF-661: Frances Folsom Cleveland and Ida Saxton McKinley: America's First Ladies, Part 24 and 25
Ida Saxton McKinley was the 25th First Lady of the United States. With a promising beginning, she ended up having a tragic life after marrying William McKinley. Her husband devoted himself to her care...
26 Sep 20227min

AF-660: Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison: America's First Ladies Part 23
Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison was the 23rd First Lady of the United States and a hard-working one. Though her health was never robust during her marriage, she took on many duties to make herself use...
25 Sep 20228min

AF-659: Frances Folsom Cleveland: America's First Ladies, Part 22
Frances Folsom Cleveland was the First Lady in a very literal sense of the word. She accomplished many firsts for First Ladies while she was one and after. Here is the exciting story of the youngest o...
24 Sep 20227min

AF-658: Mary Arthur McElroy: America's First Ladies, Part 21
Chester A. Arthur was the 21st president of the United States, but his wife died a year before he became president. Instead, he asked his sister, Mary Arthur McElroy, to take on First Lady duties. Her...
23 Sep 20227min

AF-657: Bobby Burgess: The Mouseketeers, Part 2
Bobby Burgess was one of the original Mouseketeers on the Mickey Mouse Club TV show that aired in the mid to late 1950s. Bobby was a natural performer from a young age, loving to dance and beginning l...
21 Sep 20228min

AF-656: The History of Presidents' Day
Presidents' Day is celebrated in February and usually means a day off work or school for many people. It is also highly associated with retail sales, as many businesses hold a special Day sale. But wh...
19 Sep 20228min


















