Presidential Chronicles
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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 12 minutes
- Episodes
- 185
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode #4: George Washington #4: Revolution (1775-1778)
George Washington #4: Revolution (1775-1778); Topics covered include: Revolutionary War, Commander-in-Chief, Battles of: New York, Trenton, Princeton, Saratoga, Philadelphia, and Monmouth Court House…
Episode #3: George Washington #3: Rebel (1765-1775)
George Washington #3: Rebel (1765-1775); Topics covered include: Stamp Act, American Rebellion, Boston Massacre, Fairfax County Resolves, Continental Congress, Revolutionary War (begins)
Key People: …
Episode #2: George Washington #2: Love and Marriage (1758-1799)
George Washington #2: Love and Marriage (1758-1799); Topics covered include: Marriage and family life
Key People: Sally Fairfax and Martha (Custis) Washington
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Episode #1: George Washington #1: First in War (1752-1758)
George Washington #1: First in War (1752-1758); Topics covered include: Washington's early life, French and Indian War, Battle of Jumenville Glen, "Assassin Washington," and Mount Vernon
Key People: …
Presidential Chronicles - Introduction
Introduction to Presidential Chronicles.
Each President will be covered in approximately 10 episodes, approximately 11-13 minutes each.
A new episode will be released every weekday.
For more informa…