Listen to This Episode! We are heading to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the home of James Buchanan, 15th President, at Wheatland! Learn about Buchanan’s political rise, his unique personal life, as well as his treasured Wheatland! Be sure to check out James Buchanan’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “James Buchanan and Cove Gap”! James Buchanan’s WheatlandContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 15-James Buchanan and Wheatland”
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Season 2, Episode 14-Franklin Pierce and Concord
Listen to This Episode! Checking out the Granite State and the homes of Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States in Concord, New Hampshire. Learn about Franklin’s unique political career, his tumultuous home life, and the stunning election and disappointing presidency, as well as his homes! Be sure to check out Franklin Pierce’s “VisitingContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 14-Franklin Pierce and Concord”
Season 2, Episode 13-Millard Fillmore and East Aurora
Listen to This Episode! Checking out the western side of the Empire State, with Millard Fillmore, 13th President and his home in East Aurora! Learn about Fillmore’s political development and relatively stalled career prior to becoming Vice President and President, his two wives, Abigail and Caroline, and his homes in East Aurora and Buffalo! BeContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 13-Millard Fillmore and East Aurora”
Season 2, Episode 12-Zachary Taylor and Louisville
Listen To This Episode! Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States, moved around the country frequently, and none of those homes are available for public view. We will explore Zachary’s rise through the military, his brief political career, his wife and family, and his homes! Be sure to check out Zachary Taylor’s “Visiting theContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 12-Zachary Taylor and Louisville”
Season 2, Episode 11-James K Polk and Columbia
Listen to This Episode! Learn about James Polk, maybe the hardest working, and certainly one of the most complex, Presidents. Hear about his unorthodox rise to the Presidency, his election and term, his dedicated wife, Sarah, and, of course, his home(s)! Be sure to check out James Polk’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1,Continue reading “Season 2, Episode 11-James K Polk and Columbia”
Season 2, Episode 10-John Tyler and Sherwood Forest
Listen to This Episode! An outlaw President with the outlaw hideout, John Tyler in his Sherwood Forest estate! Check out why John Tyler chose this home, its history and unique attractions, as well as John Tyler’s political career, elevation to the Presidency, and his wife and (many) children! Be sure to check out John Tyler’sContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 10-John Tyler and Sherwood Forest”
Season 2, Episode 9-William Henry Harrison and Grouseland
Listen To This Episode! We are heading to the Midwest for William Henry Harrison, 9th President of the United States, and Grouseland, his home in Vincennes, Indiana. The home is the only surviving home (we will talk about the famous North Bend, Ohio, estate that birthed his famous grandson), and we will cover his militaryContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 9-William Henry Harrison and Grouseland”
Season 2, Episode 8-Martin Van Buren and Lindenwald
Listen to This Episode! Lindenwald isn’t one of the Presidential Homes that people generally know off the top of their heads, but you will be impressed by the history (and look) of this home! Learn about Martin’s pre-Presidency resume, his wife, Hannah, and sons, his election and term, and, of course, his home! Be sureContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 8-Martin Van Buren and Lindenwald”
Season 2, Episode 7-Andrew Jackson and the Hermitage
Listen to This Episode! Of all the controversies revolving around the 7th President, Andrew Jackson, regarding his life and presidency, one thing is not controversial: he had a great home, the Hermitage, outside of Nashville. Learn about the complex man, his period before political office, his game-changing political turn, his wife, Rachel, and his home!Continue reading “Season 2, Episode 7-Andrew Jackson and the Hermitage”
Season 2, Episode 6-John Quincy Adams and Peacefield
Check Out This Episode! Heading back to Quincy and Peacefield for the home of John Quincy Adams, the only home shared by two different Presidents! Learn about John Quincy Adams’ pre-presidential resume, his election and term, his wife, Louisa, and his…unique approach to parenting, as well as his touches on Peacefield! Be sure to listenContinue reading “Season 2, Episode 6-John Quincy Adams and Peacefield”
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