April 21, 2016 - 11:37 pm in Quick HistoryThe Election of 1825: John Quincy Adams’ crazy path to the White House
Let’s talk politics for a minute. Imagine a time when Democrats and Republicans were a part of the same party. Seems impossible, doesn’t it? Get ready for a bizarre trip into early American history…it’s…
The Hermitage – Andrew Jackson’s Tennessee Home
When the show came through Nashville on a trip to Tennessee, we stopped by the resting place of Andrew Jackson, the 7th President of the United States. His mansion, known as the Hermitage, sits on…
March 6, 2014 - 5:07 pm in Historical, Places to visitVisit Chalmette Battlefield and Learn About the Battle of New Orleans
The War of 1812 is underrated for sure, but no doubt it's most famous battle was the Battle of New Orleans which occurred at Chalmette Battlefield in what is now Jean Lafitte National Historical Park…
