
This American President
Hosted by Richard Lim · This American President
4.5from 862 ratings
- 196
- Episodes
- 59
- Transcribed
- 862
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 266K
- YouTube views
About This American President
This American President delves into the lives and legacies of U.S. presidents through long form stories and interviews. It will challenge the way you look at American history. Hosted by Richard Lim and produced by Michael Neal. Art by NipRogers.com.
- Publisher
- This American President
- Category
- education · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Mar 2017
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
59 of 196 episodes have a transcript.

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How James Garfield Revolutionized Presidential Campaigning (Jennifer Bennie from Walk With History)

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Presidentess: How Julia Tyler Wielded the Power of a First Lady

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Did Abraham Lincoln Have a Speechwriter? The Untold Story of John Hay
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How James Garfield Revolutionized Presidential Campaigning (Jennifer Bennie from Walk With History)
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So this is your opportunity to see the president and not have to travel to Washington DC to do it. So you get people from all the rural areas, Pennsylvania. And again, it's right. It, It's right along the upper coast of Ohio, Mentor. So it can take you all the way from Buffalo, Erie, New York State. […]
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- Jenn Bennie
- Christopher J Leahy
- Jan Cigliano Hartman
- Tom Johnson
- Brady Crytzer
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 265,513
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 784 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 78 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
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- Quality
- 60
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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Richard Lim host the show. Published by This American President.
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