A very interesting guy, for sure. People respected his acumen, but no one seems to have liked the guy. Like a surprising number of presidents, he basically lucked into the job.
I thought the humorous podcast American Presidents: Totalus Rankium had an excellent two-parter on him:
I thought the humorous podcast American Presidents: Totalus Rankium had an excellent two-parter on him:
Part 1: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-64j34-f045e3 Part 2: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-zsqhc-f1a4af