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Calvin Coolidge Skipped Town and Went Fishing for Three Months (While He was President)
Calvin Coolidge Skipped Town and Went Fishing for Three Months (While He was President)
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Widely known as a taciturn man who liked public gatherings even less than he liked people, Calvin Coolidge was often ridiculed by the press -- reporters regularly followed his movements in hopes of gathering new, ridiculous anecdotes about him. So it's no surprise that about 30 reporters followed him when he headed off for a fishing-themed vacation in the Black Hills of South Dakota... but what happens when the President decides his three-week vacation will last for three months?
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Released:
Mar 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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