Presidential Chronicles Podcast
1) Episode #296: Calvin Coolidge #8: Foreign Affairs (1924-1929)
Calvin Coolidge #8: Foreign Affairs (1924-1929); Topics covered include: Views on the League of Nations, Dawes Plan, dispute with Mexico over foreign purchases of oil fields, peacekeeping role in Nica...Show More
2) Episode #295: Calvin Coolidge #7: The Roaring Twenties (1924-1928)
Calvin Coolidge #7: The Roaring Twenties (1924-1928); Topics covered include: Features of the "Roaring Twenties," inauguration (1925), Cabinet changes, American economy and prosperity, cuts in spendin...Show More
3) Episode #294: Calvin Coolidge #6: Continuing the Harding Agenda (1923-1924)
Calvin Coolidge #6: Continuing the Harding Agenda (1923-1924); Topics covered include: Death of President Warren Harding, Swearing in of Coolidge as President, pursues Harding agenda, investigations o...Show More
4) Episode #293: Calvin Coolidge #5: Rise to National Prominence (1919-1923)
Calvin Coolidge #5: Rise to National Prominence (1919-1923); Topics covered include: Re-elected as Governor (MA), election of 1920, Republican National Convention, nomination of Warren Harding for Pre...Show More
5) Episode #292: Calvin Coolidge #4: The Boston Police Strike (1919)
Calvin Coolidge #4: The Boston Police Strike (1919); Topics covered include: Russian Revolution, General Strike in Seattle (WA), Boston Police joins the American Federation of Labor, Police Commission...Show More
6) Episode #291: Calvin Coolidge #3: State Leadership (1913-1919)
Calvin Coolidge #3: State Leadership (1913-1919); Topics covered include: Elected President of the State Senate (MA), relationship with Frank Stearns, World War I, elected Lieutenant Governor (MA), U....Show More
7) Episode #290: Calvin Coolidge #2: Law and Politics (1895-1913)
Calvin Coolidge #2: Law and Politics (1895-1913); Topics covered include: Pursues legal career in Northampton (MA), passes the Bar, establishes own law firm, meets and marries Grace Goodhue, birth of ...Show More
8) Episode #289: Calvin Coolidge #1: From Plymouth to Amherst (1871-1895)
Calvin Coolidge #1: From Plymouth to Amherst (1871-1895); Topics covered include: Early arrivals of Coolidges in North America, parents, youth on the farm in Plymouth Notch (VT), death of mother, educ...Show More
9) Episode #288: Warren Harding #10: Mistresses (1905-1923)
Warren Harding #10: Mistresses (1905-1923); Topics covered include: Relationship with Florence Harding, affair with Carrie Phillips (including extensive correspondence), conflicts with Carrie over Ger...Show More
10) Episode #287: Warren Harding #9: Teapot Dome (1921-1931)
Warren Harding #9: Teapot Dome (1921-1931); Topics covered include: Prior scandals with Charles Forbes and Jess Smith, background on oil reserves at Teapot Dome (WY) and Elk Hills (CA), congressional ...Show More