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.

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S3 E14 Franklin Pierce's Tomb

October 09, 2024 • Joe Faykosh • Season 3 • Episode 14

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Enigmatic to the end, our 14th President, Franklin Pierce, passed away without family present and no last words recorded. Learn about the end of Pierce's Presidency, his tragic post-Presidency, his death, burial, commemorations, and more!

Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!
Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2024/10/08/season-3-episode-14-franklin-pierces-tomb/

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

Season 2's Franklin Pierce Episode: "Franklin Pierce and Concord" on his homes!

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