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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 • 162 episodes
Visiting the Presidents
Latest Episodes
S3 E34 Dwight Eisenhower's Tomb
"I want to go. I'm ready to go. God, take me." The last words of Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States and hero of World War II. Learn about the end of his term, his post-Presidency, health struggles, death, and burial, as well...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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53:00
S3 E33 Harry S Truman's Tomb
"Give 'em Hell, Harry!" reflected the fighting style of Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the United States, an irascible man to the end. Learn about the end of his term, his post-Presidency and relationships with other Presidents, his death, b...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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49:49
S3 E32 Franklin Roosevelt's Tomb
"I have a terrific headache!" Franklin Roosevelt exclaimed, right before slumping over, and ending the longest and one of the most consequential Presidencies. Learn about the end of our 32nd President's administration, his health concerns...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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56:58
S3 E31 Herbert Hoover's Tomb
"We'd like to thank you, Herbert Hoover!" the song goes, the result of a rough Presidency followed by a stellar post-Presidency. Learn about the end of our 31st President's administration, his long retirement, his decline and death, and burial,...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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47:41
S3 E30 Calvin Coolidge's Tomb
Keep cool with Coolidge...but not too cool! A President renowned for his brevity, Calvin Coolidge, 30th President, masked great pain and real ambivalence about his office. Learn about the end of his administration, his brief retirement, his dec...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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50:36
