Episode #229: Benjamin Harrison #4: Postwar: Law & Politics (1865-1878)

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Presidential Chronicles

David Fisher

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Welcome to Presidential Chronicles, the series of books, podcasts, and videos on American history as seen through the lives of the Presidents of the United States. The stories come from David Fisher's robust yet concise biographies of every American President. Fisher tells the stories of these lives with approx. ten episodes episodes for each President, averaging about 12 minutes in length, with each episode delving into a particular aspect of the President's life, along with an assortment of direct quotations, images, and relevant perspective.

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Episode #229: Benjamin Harrison #4: Postwar: Law & Politics (1865-1878)

Presidential Chronicles

12 minutes 31 seconds

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Episode #229: Benjamin Harrison #4: Postwar: Law & Politics (1865-1878)

Benjamin Harrison #4: Postwar: Law & Politics (1865-1878); Topics covered include: Return from war, reunite with family, reopen law practice, attend veterans reunions, case of Ex parte Milligan, Panic of 1873, buys new home, runs for Governor of Indiana (1876), serves on the Mississippi River Commission, death of father John Scott Harrison, and the grave robbing of his father's body

Key people: Oliver Morton, Carrie Harrison, Russell Harrison, Mamie Harrison, Nancy Clem, Jacob Young, Nancy Young, Lambdin Milligan, Tom Browne, Cyrus Hines, William Miller, Godlove Orth, James ("Blue Jeans") Williams, Rutherford Hayes, John Scott Harrison, John Harrison, and Augustus Devin

For more information on the "Presidential Chronicles" series, please visit https://www.presidentialchronicles.com/