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The History of the American Presidency & Presidents’ Day

The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX
The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX
Episode • Feb 17 • 14m
Peter Kastor joins Chris and Amy in-studio to explore the history and evolution of Presidents’ Day as a federal holiday. The conversation covers notable U.S. presidents, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Millard Fillmore, and Lyndon B. Johnson. They also discuss the traditions of the presidency, such as the two-term precedent and FDR’s four-term tenure, along with the role of Washington, D.C. in shaping American history and culture.

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