Episode notes
Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why Grover Cleveland is secretly incredibly fascinating.
Visit http://sifpod.fun/ for research sources, handy links, and this week’s bonus episode.
LINKS FOR KATIE GOLDIN:
- Katie Goldin on Twitter
- @ProBirdRights
- ‘Creature Feature’ podcast (iHeartRadio)
- When Is a Bird a ‘Birb’? An Extremely Important Guide (Audubon)
RESOURCES USED TO INFORM THE EPISODE’S LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
- native-land.ca
- U.S. Department Of Arts And Culture
- The True Native New Yorkers Can Never Truly Reclaim Their Homeland (Smithsonian)
- “Finding Lenapehoking” (YouTube / Hudson River Maritime Museum)
- Why Do They Call It Beacon? (The Highlands Current)
- Dutch & Native American Heritage In The Hudson River Valley (National Park Service)
RESEARCH SOURCES:
- The President Is a Sick Man: Wherein the Supposedly Virtuous Grover Cleveland Survives a Secret Surgery at Sea and Vilifies the Courageous Newspaperman Who Dared Expose the Truth by Matthew Algeo
- From Bloody Shirt to Full Dinner Pail: The Transformation of Politics and Governance in the Gilded Age by Charles W. Calhoun
- The Forgotten Presidents: Their Untold Constitutional Legacy by Michael J. Gerhardt
- Grover Cleveland: Life Before The Presidency, by Prof. Henry F. Graff (University of Virginia Miller Center)
- Grover Cleveland: Campaigns And Elections, by Prof. Henry F. Graff (University of Virginia Miller Center)
- Historically Speaking: President Cleveland’s family had well-established ties to Norwich area (The Norwich Bulletin)
- Moses Cleaveland: The Man Behind the City’s Name (Cleveland Historical Society)
- President Cleveland’s Problem Child (Smithsonian Magazine)
- 10 fascinating facts about Grover Cleveland, the only double President (National Constitution Center)
- A Yacht, A Mustache: How A President Hid His Tumor (NPR Morning Edition)
- Docent Discussions: What Does Grover Cleveland’s Tumor Have to Do with Genital Warts? (Mütter Museum Historical Medical Library)
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A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way!
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