"Don't Call Me Willie" - Alben Barkley, Truman's Vice President Vice Presidents Of The United States podcast

Artwork

Society History Bruce Carlson

Konten disediakan oleh Bruce Carlson. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh Bruce Carlson atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang dijelaskan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.

Vice Presidents of The United States Podcast « »
"Don't Call Me Willie" - Alben Barkley, Truman's Vice President

3+ y ago 31:21

Bagikan

MP3•Beranda episode

Konten disediakan oleh Bruce Carlson. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh Bruce Carlson atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang dijelaskan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.

Hog caller and stump speaker Alben Barkley defied all expectations. The son of a tobacco farmer with little money to spare became Vice President and sometimes, a contender for President. Senator and Majority Leader he prospered from his ability to speak. It even almost got him in trouble with the President he served, Harry Truman. The Original "Veep," the term first used with Barkley, he modernized the Vice Presidency but managed to keep a 19th-century style at the same time. He died the way he lived, on the stump.

… continue reading

32 episode

#Society #History #Bruce Carlson

Artwork

"Don't Call Me Willie" - Alben Barkley, Truman's Vice President

Vice Presidents of The United States Podcast

14 subscribers

published 3+ y ago

Bagikan

MP3•Beranda episode

Konten disediakan oleh Bruce Carlson. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh Bruce Carlson atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang dijelaskan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.

Hog caller and stump speaker Alben Barkley defied all expectations. The son of a tobacco farmer with little money to spare became Vice President and sometimes, a contender for President. Senator and Majority Leader he prospered from his ability to speak. It even almost got him in trouble with the President he served, Harry Truman. The Original "Veep," the term first used with Barkley, he modernized the Vice Presidency but managed to keep a 19th-century style at the same time. He died the way he lived, on the stump.

… continue reading

32 episode

#Society #History #Bruce Carlson

Semua episode

×

Selamat datang di Player FM!

Player FM memindai web untuk mencari podcast berkualitas tinggi untuk Anda nikmati saat ini. Ini adalah aplikasi podcast terbaik dan bekerja untuk Android, iPhone, dan web. Daftar untuk menyinkronkan langganan di seluruh perangkat.

Dengarkan 500+ topik