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Visiting the Presidents
Visiting the Presidents takes listeners through the birthplaces, homes, gravesites, libraries, and other historical sites associated with the Presidents of the United States. Join Dr. Joe Faykosh as we explore the childhoods, lives, loves, careers, and deaths of these presidents through the sites that were touched by them.
Podcasting since 2021 • 158 episodes
Visiting the Presidents
Latest Episodes
S3 E30 Calvin Coolidge's Tomb
Keep cool with Coolidge...but not too cool! A President renowned for his brevity, Calvin Coolidge, 30th President, masked great pain and real ambivalence about his office. Learn about the end of his administration, his brief retirement, his dec...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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S3 E29 Warren Harding's Tomb
"That's good. Go on; Read some more," the last words of Warren Harding, 29th President of the United States, and our sixth to die in office. Learn about Harding's scandal-plagued Presidency, his health concerns, sudden death, burial, and legacy...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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48:17
S3 E28 Woodrow Wilson's Tomb
"When the machinery is broken...I am ready," the last words of Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States. Learn about his difficult final years as President, including his fateful incapacity, his brief post-Presidency, death, burial, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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58:00
BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of Presidential Travels 2025!
BONUS episode featuring my summer of presidential travels as I fit in as many birthplaces, gravesites, homes, and other sites into one history professor's summer break. My trip to New York, Boston, Georgia, and Texas, with side jaunts to Oregon...
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Season 3
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BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of...International Travels 2025, Part 2! Roman Holiday!
The second (and final) diversion from the Presidents content: BONUS episode featuring my trip to Rome, seeing the sites and enjoying the Eternal City, a dream trip for me! Hear about how I planned and executed a trip abroad! Back to...
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Season 3
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51:24