
The little-known story of the Republican Party’s 1st presidential nominee
By
PBS NewsHour
Read by
PBS NewsHour
Release:
03/10/2020
Runtime:
0h 11m
Unabridged
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In a new book, NPR’s Steve Inskeep has chronicled the little-known story of
how the illegitimate son of an immigrant rose to become the Republican
Party’s first presidential nominee in 1856 -- with a lot of help from his
wife. Lisa Desjardins sits down with Inskeep to discuss “Imperfect Union:
How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped
Cause the Civil War.”
how the illegitimate son of an immigrant rose to become the Republican
Party’s first presidential nominee in 1856 -- with a lot of help from his
wife. Lisa Desjardins sits down with Inskeep to discuss “Imperfect Union:
How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped
Cause the Civil War.”
Release:
2020-03-10
Runtime:
0h 11m
Format:
audio
Weight:
0.0 lb
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781094250373
Publisher:
Findaway World, LLC
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