Great Men Back Then

Lauren Scott

Great Men Back Then highlights great people in American history and shares their stories.

  1. Great Men Back Then: Cincinnatus

    04/25/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Cincinnatus

    Cincinnatus was an upstanding Roman statesman. Although he was Roman, he inspired many Americans, perhaps even George Washington. Tune in to learn why Washington is known as the "Second Cincinnatus."

    5 min
  2. Great Men Back Then: T.S. Eliot

    04/25/2024

    Great Men Back Then: T.S. Eliot

    T.S. Eliot wrote many serious poems, but he also loved cats. He even wrote about cats. Listen as we read one of Eliot's most beloved poems, "Macavity the Mystery Cat."

    5 min
  3. Great Men Back Then: Harrison Ruffin Tyler

    04/25/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Harrison Ruffin Tyler

    Did you know the grandson of the 10th president of the United States is still alive? Listen to learn more about him.

    5 min
  4. Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish III

    04/25/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish III

    Hamilton Fish III commanded the Harlem Hellfighters during World War I. He carried on the legacy of his great-grandfather by fighting for civil rights.

    5 min
  5. Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish

    04/25/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish

    Hamilton Fish was Ulysses S. Grant's most trusted advisor. Listen to learn more of his significance in relation to Grant's presidency and American civil rights.

    5 min
  6. Great Men Back Then: Grover Cleveland

    02/26/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Grover Cleveland

    Grover Cleveland is the only United States president to serve two terms non-consecutively. Listen to learn more of his policies and personal life.

    5 min
  7. Great Men Back Then: Emily Dickinson

    02/26/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson, although one of America's most influential poets, only published about 10 poems while living. The other roughly 1,800 poems were discovered after she died. Listen to learn more of her life and influence.

    5 min
  8. Great Men Back Then: Sitting Bull

    02/05/2024

    Great Men Back Then: Sitting Bull

    Sitting Bull was the leader of the Lakota tribe. Listen to learn why he was beloved by many Americans.

    5 min
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Great Men Back Then highlights great people in American history and shares their stories.

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  • Creator
    Lauren Scott
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Lauren Scott