Visiting the Presidents

A Visiting the Presidents BONUS! Brittany got to see my love for Presidents firsthand, and we shared a lot of formative memories as a family around traveling. Hear her perspective on these presidential travels! Listen to Brittany's version of events and the importance of travel!

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Tennessee Johnson built a real home for himself at the foot of the Great Smokey Mountains, rising from illiterate tailor to 17th President of the United States! Learn about Andrew Johnson's political career and beliefs, his tumultuous term as vice president and even more tumultuous term as President, his wife, Eliza, and children, as well as his home(s) in Greeneville!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/06/21/season-2-episode-17-andrew-johnson-and-greeneville/

Season 1's Andrew Johnson Episode: "Andrew Johnson and Raleigh" on his birthplace!

Season 3's Andrew Johnson Episode: "Andrew Johnson's Tomb" on his gravesite! 

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Honest Abe is so iconic: the log cabin, the stove pipe hat, the beard! Let's explore Abraham Lincoln and the 16th  President's home in Springfield, Illinois--not just his house, but the neighborhood, as we learn about his political rise, his presidency, his wife, Mary, and sons, as well as the place he called home.

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/06/14/season-2-episode-16-abraham-lincoln-and-springfield/

Season 1's Abraham Lincoln Episode: "Abraham Lincoln and Sinking Spring" on his birthplace!

Season 3's Abraham Lincoln Episode: "Abraham Lincoln's Tomb" on his gravesite!

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Check out Ol' Buck in Wheatland! Learn about James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States, and his home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania! Listen to his political rise, his tragic administration, his personal life, and, of course, his great home!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/06/07/season-2-episode-15-james-buchanan-and-wheatland/

Season 1's James Buchanan Episode: “James Buchanan and Cove Gap” on his birthplace!

Season 3's James Buchanan Episode: "James Buchanan's Tomb" on his gravesite!

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Handsome Frank of the Granite State, Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States! We will explore his homes in Concord, New Hampshire, as well as his melancholic home life, his political career of starts and stops, as well as his administration!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/31/season-2-episode-14-franklin-pierce-and-concord/

Season 1's Franklin Pierce Episode: “Franklin Pierce and Hillsborough” on his birthplace!

Season 3's Franklin Pierce Episode: "Franklin Pierce's Tomb" on his gravesite!

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A Visiting the Presidents Bonus! Nate and Alex have indulged my love for travel and we've met up in several places across the country, so I wanted to get their perspective on these presidential travels! Listen to Nate and Alex's version of events and the importance of travel!

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"Millard Fillmore was President?!" And he lived where? Learn about Millard Fillmore, 13th President, and his political rise and administration, his wives and children, and his homes in Buffalo and East Aurora!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/24/season-2-episode-13-millard-fillmore-and-east-aurora/

Season 1's Millard Fillmore Episode: "Millard Fillmore and Moravia" on his birthplace!

Season 3's Millard Fillmore Episode: "Millard Fillmore's Tomb" on his gravesite! 

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Tracking down Ol' Rough and Ready, Zachary Taylor, 12th President, and his homes in locations like Louisville, Baton Rouge, and along the Mississippi River! Learn about Zachary's military career and turn to politics, his brief administration, his wife, Peggy, and children, as well as what happened to his homes!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/17/season-2-episode-12-zachary-taylor-and-louisville/

Season 1's Zachary Taylor Episode: "Zachary Taylor and Montebello" on his birthplace!

Season 3's Zachary Taylor Episode: "Zachary Taylor's Tomb" for his gravesite!

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Young Hickory around the house! Heading back to the Volunteer State for Columbia, and the home of James Polk, 11th President! Learn about Polk's unique approach to work, his political rise and election, his tumultuous administration, his wife, Sarah, and his homes!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/10/season-2-episode-11-james-polk-and-columbia/

Season 1's  James K Polk Episode: "James K Polk and Pineville" on his birthplace!

Season 3's James K Polk Episode: "James K Polk's Tomb" on his gravesite! 

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Every “outlaw” needs a Sherwood Forest! Head back to the James River area for Sherwood Forest, home of John Tyler, 10th President, outside Charles City, Virginia! Hear about Tyler's complex political rise, his unprecedented ascension, his sprawling family, and his iconic home!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/03/season-2-episode-10-john-tyler-and-sherwood-forest/

Season 1’s John Tyler Episode: "John Tyler and Greenway Plantation" on his birthplace!

Season 3’s John Tyler Episode: “John Tyler’s Tomb” on his gravesite! 

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