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 • 139 episodes
Visiting the Presidents
Latest Episodes
S3 E16 Abraham Lincoln's Tomb
"She won't think anything about it," Abraham Lincoln's last words. Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was our first assassinated President, and his funeral and burial both had their own adventures (and misadventures)! Learn about...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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1:02:33
BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of Presidential Travels 2024, Part 3!
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. The third and final leg: join me as I visit Virginia, North and South Carol...
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Season 3
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26:37
BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of Presidential Travels 2024, Part 2!
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. The second of three trips: join me as I visit upstate New York, the Hampton...
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Season 3
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42:55
BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of Presidential Travels 2024, Part 1!
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. The first of three trips, join me as I visit Colorado, Kansas, Missou...
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Season 3
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30:51
S3 E15 James Buchanan's Tomb
"Oh, Lord God Almighty, as thou wilt!" The final words of James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States, and today regarded as one of the worst. Learn about the end to Buchanan's Presidency, his lonely years after, his death, burial, and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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45:55