Visiting the Presidents

Joe Faykosh

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.

  1. S3 E36 Lyndon Johnson's Tomb

    29 apr

    S3 E36 Lyndon Johnson's Tomb

    "Send Mike immediately!" the last words of Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the United States after a sad post-Presidency. Learn about the end of his administration, his death, funeral, and burial, as well as the gravesite!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/04/28/season-3-episode-36-lyndon-johnsons-tomb/ Season 1's Lyndon Johnson Episode: "Lyndon Johnson and Stonewall" on his birthplace! Season 2's Lyndon Johnson Episode: "Lyndon Johnson and the LBJ Ranch" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    49 min.
  2. S3 E35 John F Kennedy's Tomb

    8 apr

    S3 E35 John F Kennedy's Tomb

    “You certainly can’t say that the people of Dallas haven’t given you a nice welcome,” Nellie Connolly said to John F Kennedy, and he responded, "No, you certainly can't." The last words of Kennedy, 35th President of the United States before three shots rang out and ended his life. Learn about his murder, his funeral, and burial, as well as the gravesite!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/04/07/season-3-episode-35-john-f-kennedys-tomb/ Season 1's John F Kennedy Episode: "John F Kennedy and Brookline" on his birthplace! Season 2's John F Kennedy Episode: "John F Kennedy and Hyannis Port" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    56 min.
  3. S3 E34 Dwight Eisenhower's Tomb

    25 mrt

    S3 E34 Dwight Eisenhower's Tomb

    "I want to go. I'm ready to go. God, take me." The last words of Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States and hero of World War II. Learn about the end of his term, his post-Presidency, health struggles, death, and burial, as well as the gravesite!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/03/24/season-3-episode-34-dwight-eisenhowers-tomb/ Season 1's Dwight Eisenhower Episode: "Dwight Eisenhower and Denison" on his birthplace! Season 2's Dwight Eisenhower Episode: "Dwight Eisenhower and Gettysburg" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    53 min.
  4. S3 E33 Harry S Truman's Tomb

    11 mrt

    S3 E33 Harry S Truman's Tomb

    "Give 'em Hell, Harry!" reflected the fighting style of Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the United States, an irascible man to the end. Learn about the end of his term, his post-Presidency and relationships with other Presidents, his death, burial, and legacy!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/03/10/season-3-episode-33-harry-s-trumans-tomb/ Season 1's Harry S Truman Episode: "Harry S Truman and Lamar" on his birthplace! Season 2's Harry S Truman Episode: "Harry S Truman and Independence" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    50 min.
  5. S3 E32 Franklin Roosevelt's Tomb

    18 feb

    S3 E32 Franklin Roosevelt's Tomb

    "I have a terrific headache!" Franklin Roosevelt exclaimed, right before slumping over, and ending the longest and one of the most consequential Presidencies.  Learn about the end of our 32nd President's administration, his health concerns, decline and death, and burial, along with his legacy!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/02/17/season-3-episode-32-franklin-roosevelts-tomb/ Season 1's Franklin Roosevelt Episode: "Franklin Roosevelt and Hyde Park" on his birthplace! Season 2's Franklin Roosevelt Episode: "Franklin Roosevelt and Warm Springs" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    57 min.
  6. S3 E31 Herbert Hoover's Tomb

    4 feb

    S3 E31 Herbert Hoover's Tomb

    "We'd like to thank you, Herbert Hoover!" the song goes, the result of a rough Presidency followed by a stellar post-Presidency. Learn about the end of our 31st President's administration, his long retirement, his decline and death, and burial, along with his legacy!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/02/03/season-3-episode-31-herbert-hoovers-tomb/ Season 1's Herbert Hoover Episode: "Herbert Hoover and West Branch" on his birthplace! Season 2's Herbert Hoover Episode: "Herbert Hoover and Palo Alto" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    48 min.
  7. S3 E30 Calvin Coolidge's Tomb

    21 jan

    S3 E30 Calvin Coolidge's Tomb

    Keep cool with Coolidge...but not too cool! A President renowned for his brevity, Calvin Coolidge, 30th President, masked great pain and real ambivalence about his office. Learn about the end of his administration, his brief retirement, his decline and death, and burial, along with his legacy!  Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/01/20/season-3-episode-30-calvin-coolidges-tomb/ Season 1's Calvin Coolidge Episode: "Calvin Coolidge and Plymouth Notch" on his birthplace! Season 2's Calvin Coolidge Episode: "Calvin Coolidge and Northampton" on his homes! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    51 min.
  8. S3 E29 Warren Harding's Tomb

    10-12-2025

    S3 E29 Warren Harding's Tomb

    "That's good. Go on; Read some more," the last words of Warren Harding, 29th President of the United States, and our sixth to die in office. Learn about Harding's scandal-plagued Presidency, his health concerns, sudden death, burial, and legacy! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2025/12/09/season-3-episode-29-warren-hardings-tomb/ Season 1's Warren Harding Episode: "Warren Harding and Blooming Grove" on his birthplace! Season 2's Warren Harding Episode: "Warren Harding and Marion" on his home! Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    48 min.
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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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    Joe Faykosh
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    2021 - 2026
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