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Beyond Mount Rushmore

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Beyond Mount Rushmoredives into the stories your history teacher definitely skipped. Each week, we explore forgotten presidents and their sketchy scandals, bizarre executive orders, and historic near-misses. Plus, facts so weird you"ll think we made them up. From FDR"s final words, "I have a terrific headache," to Eleanor Roosevelt"s lifelong "companion" in the White House, we"re here to prove that history is anything but boring. Whether you"re a hardcore history nerd or just love

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Beyond Mount Rushmore - Dolley Madison Preview

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2025/07/14

Beyond Mount Rushmoredives into the stories your history teacher definitely skipped. Each week, we explore forgotten presidents and their sketchy scandals, bizarre executive orders, and historic near-misses. Plus, facts so weird you'll think we made them up.From FDR's final words, "I have a terrific headache," to Eleanor Roosevelt's lifelong "companion" in the White House, we're here to prove that history is anything but boring. Whether you're a hardcore history nerd or just

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25:14

Beyond Mount Rushmore - False Face, The Secret Life...

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2025/07/07

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we explore the fascinating life of the first U.S. president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Known for his reformist spirit and his reputation as a "veto machine," this president also guarded a significant secret that he kept literally under wraps. While he appeared stern and unshakeable publicly, we reveal the layers of power and secrecy that shaped his private life. Join us as we examine one of the boldest cover-ups in presidential

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Beyond Mount Rushmore - False Face Preview

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2025/07/05

In this upcoming episode ofBeyond Mount Rushmore, we'll be exploring the fascinating life of the first U.S. president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Known for his reformist spirit and his reputation as a "veto machine," this president also guarded a significant secret that he kept literally under wraps. While he appeared stern and unshakeable publicly, we reveal the layers of power and secrecy that shaped his private life. Join us as we examine one of the boldest cover-ups

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20:05

Beyond Mount Rushmore - Founding Fathers:...

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2025/06/30

In this special bonus episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we celebrate the 4th of July by exploring the intriguing connection between our founding fathers and this significant date in American history. We kick off the episode by discussing how the Declaration of Independence was actually presented on July 2nd, but July 4th became the date we celebrate due to its catchy ring.We talk about the remarkable fact that three of the first five U.S. presidents, John Adams, Thomas

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1:49

Beyond Mount Rushmore - Founding Fathers: Preview

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2025/06/27

In this upcoming special bonus episode ofBeyond Mount Rushmore, we celebrate the 4th of July by exploring the intriguing connection between our founding fathers and this significant date in American history.

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26:56

Beyond Mount Rushmore - The Night the Curtain Fell

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2025/06/23

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we dive into the lesser-known aspects of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. We explore the intriguing story of Colonel Henry Rathbone, who was present in the presidential box during the tragic event.We discuss how the assassination was initially intended to be a kidnapping, and how it evolved into a conspiracy involving multiple targets, including Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William Seward. Rathbone, who was

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Beyond Mount Rushmore - The Night the Curtain Fell -...

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2025/06/16

In this upcoming episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we delve into a lesser-known aspect of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. While most people are aware that Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theater, few know about Colonel Henry Rathbone, who was present in the presidential box that fateful night. Rathbone not only witnessed the assassination but also bravely attempted to stop John Wilkes Booth, resulting in a struggle that left him wounded and traumatized. We explore the question

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31:44

Woodrow Wilson, The Scholar, The Showman, and The Secret

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2025/06/09

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, the complex legacy of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, is examined. We discuss how Wilson, often rated highly in presidential surveys, was a deeply flawed individual with a troubling history, including his role in the segregation of the federal government and his blatant racism.Stan expresses his disdain for Wilson, highlighting his deceptive political tactics, particularly regarding World War I, where he

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Beyond Mount Rushmore - Woodrow Wilson, preview

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2025/06/02

Coming up on the next episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we dish up some Tea on Thomas Woodrow Wilson. "Thomas" was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election.Beyond Mount Rushmore

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President Andrew Jackson. Pistols, Politics and Petty...

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2025/05/26

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we dive into the intriguing life of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, and his wife, Rachel. We explore the controversies surrounding their marriage, including allegations of bigamy and the mudslinging tactics used against them during Jackson's presidential campaigns.We discuss Jackson's rise to prominence as a champion of the common man and his opposition to the federal bank, as well as his tumultuous

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Beyond Mount Rushmore - Andrew Jackson, preview

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2025/05/19

In the upcoming episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we dive into the tumultuous life of Andrew Jackson, a figure known for his complex legacy as a war hero, duelist, and notorious grudge holder. We'll explore his controversial signing of the Indian Removal Act, his remarkable survival of an assassination attempt where both pistols misfired, and the deep-seated blame he placed on John Quincy Adams for his wife's death. Join us as we unpack the messy and outrageous details of Andrew

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25:24

Dressed to the Nines, Shot at the Expo. The Stylish...

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2025/05/12

In this episode ofBeyond Mount Rushmore, we dive into the life and legacy of our 25th president, William McKinley. We start by discussing McKinley's unique place in history, including being the first president to have his inauguration filmed and one of the first to have his voice recorded.We explore his obsession with cleanliness and his social nature, which made him a beloved figure during his presidency. McKinley was known for his effective handshaking technique, which

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1:58

Beyond Mount Rushmore - Dressed to the Nines, preview

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2025/05/05

Beyond Mount Rushmore dives into the stories your history teacher skipped. We explore forgotten presidents and their sketchy scandals, bizarre executive orders, and historic near-misses. Don't miss episode 3, Dressed to the Nines, Shot at the Expo. An episode all about the stylish rise and sudden fall of President William McKinley. Subscribe to the Beyond Mount Rushmore podcast everywhere.

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20:56

Mutton Chops and Misgivings - Chester A. Arthur, the...

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2025/04/29

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we dive into the intriguing life and presidency of Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States. Stan Nawalaniec, our self-proclaimed presidential historian, and I explore Arthur's unexpected rise from customs collector at the Port of New York to vice president, and ultimately to the presidency after the assassination of James Garfield.There's corruption, his connections to the powerful New York political machine, and

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27:56

Ignorance Is Bliss - The Death of James A. Garfield

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2025/04/14

In the debut episode ofBeyond Mount Rushmore, we delve into the life and legacy of James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States. From his humble beginnings as a canal worker to his meteoric rise in politics, Garfield's story is one of resilience and reform. But his presidency was tragically cut short by an assassin's bullet.We explore the motivations of Charles J. Guiteau, the delusional office seeker who believed he was destined to change history, and uncover the

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2:29

Beyond Mount Rushmore - Trailer

Beyond Mount Rushmore ·

2025/04/08

Beyond Mount Rushmore dives into the stories your history teacher definitely skipped. Each week, we explore forgotten presidents and their sketchy scandals, bizarre executive orders, and historic near-misses. Plus, the facts are so weird that you'll think we made them up. From FDR's final words, "I have a terrific headache," to Eleanor Roosevelt's lifelong "companion" in the White House, we're here to prove that history is anything but boring. Whether you're a hardcore history

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