In this upcoming episode of "Beyond Mount Rushmore," we delve into the personal challenges U.S. presidents face, highlighting how their closest relationships often lead to significant turmoil. While many presidents have been adept at managing political opposition, they sometimes struggled with the personal dynamics within their own families. From scandals involving sons and brothers to mistakes that became public embarrassments, we explore how these personal failures can overshadow political achievements. Join us, Jeff Hickcox and Stan Nawalaniec, as we uncover the stories behind these overlooked yet unforgettable moments in presidential history. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we examine the complex legacy of Grover Cleveland, a president often celebrated for his honesty and reform. However, beneath the surface lies a largely ignored story, a narrative about a powerful man and a vulnerable woman, and how their experiences were shaped by power dynamics. Our aim is not to pass judgment but to explore how these power dynamics influenced the truth and who ultimately bore the consequences. Join us, Jeff Hickcox and Stan Nawalaniec, as we uncover the overlooked aspects of history that deserve to be remembered. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.

In the upcoming episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we examine the complex legacy of Grover Cleveland, a president often celebrated for his honesty and reform. However, beneath the surface lies a largely ignored story, a narrative about a powerful man and a vulnerable woman, and how their experiences were shaped by power dynamics. Our aim is not to pass judgment but to explore how these power dynamics influenced the truth and who ultimately bore the consequences. Join us, Jeff Hickcox and Stan Nawalaniec, as we uncover the overlooked aspects of history that deserve to be remembered. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.

In this episode of "Beyond Mount Rushmore," we examine the complex and private life of Thomas Jefferson, a figure often celebrated for his intellect and contributions as a statesman. However, we aim to uncover the emotional entanglements, relationships, and rumors that shaped his personal world, elements that are frequently overlooked in traditional narratives. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the lesser-known aspects of Jefferson's life, revealing the affairs, gossip, and secrecy that lie hidden between the lines of history. Tune in to discover a more nuanced portrait of this iconic figure, available wherever you get your podcasts.

In this upcoming episode of "Beyond Mount Rushmore," we take a look at the complex and private life of Thomas Jefferson, a figure often celebrated for his intellect and contributions as a statesman. However, we aim to uncover the emotional entanglements, relationships, and rumors that shaped his personal world, elements that are frequently overlooked in traditional narratives. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the lesser-known aspects of Jefferson's life, revealing the affairs, gossip, and secrecy that lie hidden between the lines of history. Tune in to discover a more nuanced portrait of this iconic figure, available wherever you get your podcasts.

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we're discussing the intriguing life of a man born into power who spent his days trying to escape the heavy burden it brought. We explore the idea that some stories remain hidden in the shadows of history, often overshadowed by more prominent narratives. Our discussion centers on the interplay of coincidence, fear, and history's profound impact on individual lives. Join Stan Nawalaniec and Jeff Hickcox as we uncover the overlooked tales that deserve to be remembered. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!

In the upcoming episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we're discussing the intriguing life of a man born into power who spent his days trying to escape the heavy burden that came with it. We explore the idea that some stories remain hidden in the shadows of history, often overshadowed by more prominent narratives. Our discussion centers on the interplay of coincidence, fear, and history's profound impact on individual lives. Join us, Stan Nawalaniec and Jeff Hickcox, as we uncover the overlooked tales that deserve to be remembered. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we delve into the intriguing second lives of former U.S. presidents, exploring the unexpected paths they take after leaving office. While many presidents fade into history, some embark on journeys that are stranger than fiction. We highlight stories of a leader who follows an unanticipated route, another who resurfaces in the political arena unexpectedly, and a president who discovers a transformative calling that impacts the world beyond politics. These narratives are often overlooked in traditional history lessons, revealing the complexity and surprising nature of our former leaders. Join us as we uncover these fascinating second acts that history tends to forget. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!