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On this episode, Cody and Steve conclude the trilogy of Livingstons with William Livingston and express their frustrations with Ridley Scott. Totally related, we assure you.
Sources
· Gigantino, James. William Livingston’s American Revolution. Philadelphia, PA: U. of Pennsylvania Press, 2018.
· Klein, Milton M. The American Whig: William Livingston of New York. New York City, NY: Garland, 1993.
· Prince, Carl E. William Livingston, New Jersey’s First Governor. Trenton, NJ: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1975.
· See General Sources page on website for additional sources used
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22 Sept 2026
92: Robert R. Livingston
On this episode, Cody and Steve dive further into the Livingston family as they discuss Robert R. Livingston and whether or not Emperor Palpatine paid income taxes.
Sources
· Benton, Geoff. “The Chancellor’s War.” Friends of Clermont State Historic Site. 9 Jun 2026. <https://www.friendsofclermont.org/post/chancellors-war>. Retrieved 14 Jul 2026.
· Dangerfield, George. Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813. New York City, NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1960.
· “The Robert R. Livingston Papers.” Gotham Center for New York City History. <https://www.gothamcenter.org/robert-livingston-papers>. Retrieved 14 Jul 2026.
· See General Sources page on the website for additional sources used
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8 Sept 2026
91: Philip Livingston
On this episode, Steve and Cody begin a trilogy of Livingstons with Philip Livingston, a scion of Livingston Manor, philanthropist, possible goldfish, and all-around nasty dude.
Sources
· Brandt, Clare. An American Aristocracy: The Livingstons. New York City, NY: Doubleday, 1986.
· Liao, Sharon. “’A Merchant’s College:’ King’s College (1754-84) and Slavery.” Columbia University
· Wiles, Richard C., and Zimmerman, Andrea K. The Livingston Legacy: Three Centuries of American History. Madison, WI: U. of Wisconsin, 1987.
· See General Sources page on website for additional sources used
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