Presidents Unplugged
Presidents Unplugged is a lively and insightful podcast hosted by high schooler Ty Svenson, who revitalizes the stories of America’s presidents, whether powerful, forgotten, or fallen. Each week, Ty explores the triumphs, struggles, and pivotal moments that shaped the Oval Office and the nation it leads.
From George Washington’s courage and Theodore Roosevelt’s rugged spirit to the shocking assassinations that forever changed history, Presidents Unplugged examines the legacies behind every U.S. leader, one episode at a time. Ty combines captivating storytelling with quick, engaging lessons that make presidential history easy to grasp and impossible to forget.
Each episode addresses questions like:
• How did assassinations influence the presidency?
• Which leaders left a lasting impact on America’s identity?
• What myths about our presidents still fool people today?
• And what lessons can we learn from their successes and failures?
Tune in every Friday at 1 PM for a fresh look at American leadership, past, present, future, and everything in between.
Follow @presidents_unplugged on Instagram or visit presidentsunplugged.com to listen, learn, and explore the history that shaped our nation.
Presidents Unplugged
Corruption and Rivalry: The Elections of 1824 and 1828
In a young nation still shaping its identity, the elections of 1824 and 1828 exposed the raw ambition and bitter rivalry at the heart of American politics. What began as a contested vote turned into accusations of corruption and a political feud that lit the country on fire. Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams didn’t just compete; they attacked, accused, and reshaped campaign tactics forever. In this episode, we dive into the scandal, the strategy, and the lasting impact these elections still have on the way American politics and campaigns operate today.
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