Episode #230: Benjamin Harrison #5: Senator Harrison (1880-1887)

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Presidential Chronicles

David Fisher

231 episodes

3 days ago

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 #230: Benjamin Harrison #5: Senator Harrison (1880-1887)

Presidential Chronicles

13 minutes 33 seconds

3 days ago

Episode #230: Benjamin Harrison #5: Senator Harrison (1880-1887)

Benjamin Harrison #5: Senator Harrison (1880-1887); Topics covered include: Election of 1880, campaign for James Garfield, elected U.S. Senator, assassination of James Garfield, strong advocate for veterans issues, marriage of both children, election of 1884, and gerrymander in Indiana leads to loss in reelection campaign

Key people: James Garfield, Carrie Harrison, Russell Harrison, Mamie Harrison, Charles Guiteau, Chester Arthur, May Saunders, Robert McKee, James Blaine, Wharton Barker, and Louis Michener

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