Episode #213: Chester Arthur #8: Shocker: From Spoilsman to Leading Reformer (1882-1883)

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Presidential Chronicles

David Fisher

225 episodes

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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 #213: Chester Arthur #8: Shocker: From Spoilsman to Leading Reformer (1882-1883)

Presidential Chronicles

13 minutes 28 seconds

2 weeks ago

Episode #213: Chester Arthur #8: Shocker: From Spoilsman to Leading Reformer (1882-1883)

Chester Arthur #8: Shocker: From Spoilsman to Leading Reformer (1882-1883); Topics covered include: Backlash against Chinese Immigration, Veto over Annual River and Harbors Bill, Star Route trials, trial and execution of Charles Guiteau, visit to Julia Sand, onset of illness, New York state elections, position on Civil Service Reform, and the Pendleton Act

Key people: Rutherford Hayes, Julia Sand, Stephen Dorsey, Benjamin Brewster, Charles Guiteau, Charles Folger, Grover Cleveland, Roscoe Conklin, and George Pendleton

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