Listen to This Episode! “Take care of me when I’m gone,” Thomas Jefferson told James Madison–Madison was the secret-keeper, and historian of the Founding. Learn about Madison’s active post-Presidency, his death, burial, and legacy! Make sure to listen to James Madison’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “James Madison and Port Conway” on hisContinue reading “Season 3, Episode 4-James Madison’s Tomb”
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Season 2, Episode 47-NOT Donald Trump’s Second Term Top Fifteen Presidential Homes and Season 2 Recap!
Listen to This Episode! Check out Season 1’s “Top Ten Presidential Birthplaces and Season Recap!” Handing out some Presidential Home Superlatives and Giving my Top FIFTEEN Favorite Homes! Share your own below or on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter and tag Visiting the Presidents! Top Ten Homes 2. Franklin Roosevelt’s Springwood 3. Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill 4. George Washington’sContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 47-NOT Donald Trump’s Second Term Top Fifteen Presidential Homes and Season 2 Recap!”
Season 2, Episode 4-James Madison and Montpelier
Listen To This Episode! The Father of the Constitution has one of the most ambitious renovation projects, to get his home at Montpelier back to the status when James and Dolley Madison resided there. Learn about Madison’s pre-presidency, his tumultuous term, his enigmatic wife, and, of course, his mansion! Be sure to check out JamesContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 4-James Madison and Montpelier”
Season 1, Episode 4-James Madison and Port Conway
Listen to This Episode! Listen as we visit James Madison’s birth and site at Belle Grove Plantation in Port Conway, along the Rappahannock. While the original home fell into the river (!), you can visit the current Belle Grove Plantation. Learn about Madison’s childhood and education, his family, and what else happened near his birthContinue reading “Season 1, Episode 4-James Madison and Port Conway”
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