#727 Pres. Garfield: Radical to Unifier: CW Goodyear
The Not Old - Better Show
Paul Vogelzang
4.7 • 107 Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Pres. Garfield: Radical to Unifier: CW Goodyear
The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series
Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Interview Series on radio and podcast. I'm Paul Vogelzang, and we have a fantastic interview and subject today with our guest, historian, author and Smithsonian Associate, CW Goodyear, whom I'll introduce in just a moment.
But quickly, if you missed any episodes, last week was our 726th episode when we spoke with Joe Lindsey has written his latest piece, entitled UGH. I'M IN THE CAR AGAIN. The Best Bike Is One That Gets You Out of Your Car, from Bicycling Magazine. Two weeks ago I spoke with author Smithsonian Associate Craig Nelson, who's written the new book, 'V Is For Victory.' Craig Nelson shares with us how FDR's skillful leadership turned a nation wary of war into an arsenal of democracy ready to take on the dangers of another world war. Excellent subjects for our Not Old Better Show audience. If you missed those shows, along with any others, you can go back and check them out with my entire back catalog of shows, all free for you, there on our website, NotOld-Better.com. You can Google Not Old Better and get everything you need about us!
Our guest, CW Goodyear will shine a spotlight on a forgotten president and progressive statesman who tried both to improve an America in political and cultural flux and keep it intact throughout a contentious time. CW Goodyear will be appearing at Smithsonian Associates coming up, and the title of his presentation there is Rediscovering James Garfield: From Radical to Unifier. Please check out our website or Smithsonian Associates website for more details. Far from simply being a president who was assassinated weeks after taking office, James Garfield might be the most accomplished American statesman of the 19th century, says author C.W. Goodyear. Drawing on his new book,
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Not Old Better Show Smithsonian Associates Art of Living Interview Series. |
| 0:05.9 | I'm Radio and Podcast, I'm Paul Vogelzang. |
| 0:08.8 | We have a fantastic interview and subject today with our guest historian author and Smithsonian |
| 0:13.6 | associate C.W. Good Year, whom I'll introduce in just a moment, but quickly, if you missed |
| 0:20.1 | any episodes last week, was our 726th episode when we spoke with Joe Lindsay, who has written |
| 0:29.0 | the latest article in Bicycling Magazine entitled, Ugg. I'm in the car again. The best bike |
| 0:35.8 | is one that gets you out of your car. It's in Bicycling Magazine right now, you can check it out. |
| 0:42.2 | Find it in our show notes today, but two weeks ago, I spoke with author and Smithsonian associate |
| 0:47.5 | Craig Nelson, who's written the new book, V is for Victory. Craig Nelson shares with us how FDR's |
| 0:54.1 | skillful leadership turned a nation wary of war into an arsenal of democracy ready to take on |
| 1:00.3 | the dangers of another world war excellent subjects for our Not Old Better Show audience. If you |
| 1:07.2 | missed those shows, along with any others, you can go back and check them out, along with my entire |
| 1:12.8 | back catalog of shows, all free for you there on our website, not old-better.com. You can google |
| 1:21.3 | Not Old Better, and get everything you need about us. Our guest CW Goodyear will shine a spotlight |
| 1:31.3 | on a forgotten president and progressive statesman, who tried both to improve in America, |
| 1:37.7 | in political and cultural flux, and keep it intact throughout a contentious time. CW Goodyear will |
| 1:44.8 | be appearing at Smithsonian Associates coming up, and the title of his presentation there is |
| 1:49.5 | rediscovering James Garfield from Radical to Unifier. Please check out our website or Smithsonian |
| 1:55.9 | Associates website for more details. Far from being simply a president who was assassinated weeks |
| 2:04.0 | after taking office, James Garfield might be the most accomplished US American statesman of the 19th |
| 2:11.6 | century says CW Goodyear. Drawing on his new book, President Garfield from Radical to Unifier, |
| 2:18.1 | CW Goodyear will tell us today about a portrait of a man born in a log cabin, who, by his 20s, |
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