HeyJaredThe Other States of America: History Podcast
American History is far more complicated than a yearlong High School class could ever teach you. This podcast will tell you the rest of that story, focusing on colonies you've never heard of, that may be at your front door, like New Netherland and New Sweden, New France, the…
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Vice President Chester A. Arthur: Assassination and Redemption (opens the original)
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Chester A. Arthur never thought he would ever become Vice President, let alone, President of the United States, but through a the tragic twist of fate Arthur's own reputation will tangentially lead to the assassination of President Garfield.
Vice President William A. Wheeler: The Most Honest Man in NY (opens the original)
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William A. Wheelers unimpeachable personality, will take him from a sleepy town in upstate NY to the 2nd highest office in the land.
Vice President Henry Wilson: The Natick Shoemaker and Reconstruction (opens the original)
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Henry Wilson, born Jeremiah Jones Colbath, to a dirt poor family in rural New Hampshire, will come one heartbeat away from the presidency.
Vice President Schuyler Colfax: Radical Republicans, Reconstruction and The Credit Mobilier Scandal (opens the original)
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Schuyler "Smiler" Colfax uses his charm to ascend to the position of Speaker of the House and Vice President. The presidency is within his grasp if he keep his avarice a secret.
Vice President Andrew Johnson: The Tennessee Tailor and the Lincoln Assassination (opens the original)
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A destitute runaway indentured apprentice becomes President of the United States.
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