Visiting the Presidents

By Joe Faykosh

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 w... more

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Number 1: BONUS! Visits FROM the Presidents! Halloween and Presidential Ghost Stories!
BONUS Episode featuring Presidential hauntings and ghost stories from the White House, as well as a short history of how Americans fell in love with hauntings! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
October 17, 202354min
Number 2: BONUS! How I Spent My Summer of Presidential Travels 2023, 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 Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Mississippi! Links to Previous Episodes Mentioned: Birthplaces "Andrew Johnson and Raleigh" "George W Bush and New Haven" Homes "James Polk and Columbia" "Zachary Taylor and Louisville" "Andrew Johnson and Greeneville" "George HW Bush and Kennebunkport" "George W Bush and Crawford" Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
October 09, 202335min
Number 3: S2 E37 Richard Nixon and La Casa Pacifica
Heading to the Golden State and the sunny beaches of San Clemente, with La Casa Pacifica, home of Richard Nixon, 37th President! Learn about Richard Nixon's political career; his election defeat and victory; his Presidency; his wife, Pat, and daughters; as well as his various homes! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2023/02/06/season-2-episode-37-richard-nixon-and-la-casa-pacifica/ Season 1's Richard Nixon Episode: "Richard Nixon and Yorba Linda" Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
February 07, 202347min
Number 4: S2 E35 John F Kennedy and Hyannis Port
Among our most iconic and urbane Presidents, let's look at the many homes of John F Kennedy, 35th President, and his young family! We will explore John's political rise; his election and Presidency; his wife, Jacqueline, and children; and his homes in Cape Cod, Virginia, and Palm Beach! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2023/01/09/season-2-episode-35-john-f-kennedy-and-hyannis-port/ Season 1's John F Kennedy Episode: "John F Kennedy and Brookline" on his birthplace! Season 3's John F Kennedy Episode: "John F Kennedy's Tomb" on his gravesite! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
January 10, 202341min
Number 5: S2 E34 Dwight Eisenhower and Gettysburg
A man, and general of the world, let's explore the 34th President of the United States, Dwight Eisenhower and his home in Gettysburg! We'll discuss his military career and public life; his turn to politics and election; his Presidency; his wife, Mamie, and son; and his many homes, but especially the farm at Gettysburg! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/12/26/season-2-episode-34-dwight-eisenhower-and-gettysburg/ Season 1's Dwight Eisenhower Episode: "Dwight Eisenhower and Denison" on his birthplace! Season 3's Dwight Eisenhower Episode: "Dwight Eisenhower's Tomb" on his gravesite! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
December 27, 202244min