Hosted by David Fisher · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 381 episodes
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Welcome to Presidential Chronicles, the series of books, podcasts, and videos on American history as seen through the lives of the Presidents of the United States.The stories come from David Fisher's robust yet concise biographies of every American President. Fisher tells the stories of these lives with approx. ten episodes episodes for each President, averaging about 12 minutes in length, with each episode delving into a particular aspect of the President's life, along with an assortment of direct quotations, images, and relevant perspective.
David Fisher hosts Presidential Chronicles, a history show with 381 episodes published.
Lyndon Johnson #15: Back at the Ranch (1969-1973); Topics covered include: Richard Nixon's inaugurated as President; the Johnsons return to the LBJ Ranch in Texas; Core projects: run the Ranch, establish the LBJ School o
Lyndon Johnson #14: 1968: "Living in a Continuous Nightmare" (1968); Topics covered include: 1968 State of the Union Address, inflation rise and proposed tax surcharge to comabt, difficulties in Vietnam, the Tet Offensiv
Lyndon Johnson #13: Vietnam: Quagmire (1967); Topics covered include: 1967 State of the Union Address, letter to North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh (and response), Six Day War in the Middle East, relations with the S
Lyndon Johnson #12: Guns and Butter? (1965-1966); Topics covered include: 1966 State of the Union Address urging funding for both the Great Society and the war in Vietnam, strong GDP growth, bombing pause in Vietnam (did
Lyndon Johnson #11: Vietnam: Escalation (1965); Topics covered include: Instability in South Vietnam, the Viet Cong attacks Americans at Pleiku, Johnson responds with a bombing campaign (Rolling Thunder), General William
Lyndon Johnson #10: The Apex: Landslide Lyndon, Medicare, and the Voting Rights Act (1965); Topics covered include: Election of 1964, selecting a running mate, Johnson receives the Democratic nomination by acclamation, t
Lyndon Johnson #4: To the Upper House (Barely) (1948-1954); Topics covered include: Elected to Senate, aligns with Richard Russell, Korean War, Chair of Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee, becomes Majority Whip, buy
Lyndon Johnson #3: The Politician Emerges (1937-1948); Topics covered include: Enters the U.S. House of Representatives, establishes a mentorship relationship with President Franklin Roosevelt, very hard on his staff, wo
Lyndon Johnson #2: Political Entry Point (1931-1937); Topics covered include: Secretary to Congressman Richard Kleberg, meets and marries Claudia ("Lady Bird") Taylor, serves as the Texas State Director for the National
Lyndon Johnson #1: Deep in the Heart of Texas (1908-1931); Topics covered include: Growing up in the Texas Hill Country, enjoys politics with his father, attends Southwest Texas State Teachers College (San Marcos), teach
John Kennedy #15: Vietnam, Berlin, and the Kennedy Assassination (1963); Topics covered include: Challenges in Vietnam, assassination of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, Kennedy's trip to Europe including speech
John Kennedy #14: Finding Political Courage (1963); Topics covered include: Kennedy's call for a large tax cut, civil rights protests in Birmingham, Alabama, and the violent tactics of the authorities, the desegregation
John Kennedy #13: The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962); Begins with the lead-up to the Cuban Missile Crisis and then a day-by-day account of the crisis. Key people include: Nikita Khrushchev, John McCone, McGeorge Bundy, Dean
John Kennedy #12: Life in the White House and Second Year Begins (1961-1962); Topics covered include: Joe Kennedy's strike, medical treatment for Kennedy as President, Kennedy's ongoing womanizing as President, the role
John Kennedy #11: Learning on the Job Part II: Khrushchev and the Berlin Wall (1961); Space Race and the pledge to land an American on the moon before the end of the decade, trip to Paris on the way to Vienna, two-meetin
John Kennedy #10: Learning on the Job Part I: Laos and the Bay of Pigs (1961); Topics covered include: First State of the Union Address, domestic agenda (and difficulties with Congress), Civil Rights and the Freedom Ride
John Kennedy #10: Learning on the Job Part I: Laos and the Bay of Pigs (1961); Topics covered include: First State of the Union Address, domestic agenda (and difficulties with Congress), Civil Rights and the Freedom Ride
John Kennedy #9: Inaugurating a New Generation of Leadership (1960-1961); Topics covered include: President-elect, transition meetings with President Eisenhower at the White House, Cabinet selections, Inaugural Address,
John Kennedy #9: Inaugurating a New Generation of Leadership (1960-1961); Topics covered include: President-elect, transition meetings with President Eisenhower at the White House, Cabinet selections, Inaugural Address,
John Kennedy #8: 1960 Campaign: Convention and the Race Against Nixon (1960); Topics covered include: 1960 Democratic Convention, Kennedy wins the nomination on the first ballot, Lyndon Johnson selected as VP nominee, ad
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