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Zachary Taylor: War heroes and conspiracy theory

Zachary Taylor: War heroes and conspiracy theory

FromPresidential


Zachary Taylor: War heroes and conspiracy theory

FromPresidential

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank joins historians Catherine Clinton and Joseph Uscinski to talk about military hero Zachary Taylor and the assassination theories that swirled around his death in the White House.
Released:
Mar 27, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (57)

The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released leading up to up to Election Day 2016, starting with George Washington in week one and ending on week 44 with the president-elect. Hosted by Lillian Cunningham, the series features Pulitzer Prize-winning biographers like David McCullough and Washington Post journalists like Bob Woodward. [When you're done, listen to Lillian's other historical podcasts: Constitutional and Moonrise]