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Podcast: Your History Your Story
Episode: S7 Ep06 Presidential Friendships: How They Changed History
Description: Throughout the history of the United States, many Commanders In Chief knew each other and their lives intersected in a number of ways. Sometimes their political and personal interactions would result in conflict and other times in harmony. However, in some instances, relationships developed into strong personal friendships and mutually beneficial political alliances.
In this episode of Your History Your Story, our guest is presidential historian and author, Mike Purdy. Mike’s book, “Presidential Friendships, How They Changed History” examines the friendships of Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft & Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Mike...