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A Figure of Weight: Samuel Southard and the Politics of the Early Republic Part Two

A Figure of Weight: Samuel Southard and the Politics of the Early Republic Part Two

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Dive into the second act of Samuel L. Southard’s career as he navigated the fractious politics of the Adams administration and a high-stakes personal vendetta with Andrew Jackson. This episode highlights his leadership in pushing for ambitious naval innovations and his pivotal role in American political history, eventually serving as President pro tempore and standing next in line for the presidency. With my special guests, Jamie and Rob from Totalus Rankium, we evaluate Southard's career and legacy and determine whether he has what it takes to join the ranks of the Cabinet All-Stars. Sources used for this episode can be found at https://www.presidenciespodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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