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"The History of The United States, As Told Through its Vices."

Aug 21, 2019

When a great national battle was on, Hamlin made his voice clear, taking on slavery, the slave power and Jefferson Davis himself.     So much so, he attracted the attention of a young congressman who would become his Commander in Chief. 

When his name was added to the ticket in 1860, Hannibal Hamlin's Lincoln's first...


May 18, 2019

Born to be best, he was never a great President.  But he did make history.  And the Theodore Roosevelts and Lyndon Johnsons of history owed him a thank you.  We talk about the man on the ticket with William Henry Harrison who became President upon his death. His history, and his love of parties...