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In An Election Year, Reflecting On A Political Power Couple From The 1800s

Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War, by Steve Inskeep Penguin Press hide caption

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In An Election Year, Reflecting On A Political Power Couple From The 1800s

NPR's Steve Inskeep, discussing his book Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Fremont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity and Helped Cause the Civil War, touches on parallels to U.S. politics in 2020.

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In An Election Year, Reflecting On A Political Power Couple From The 1800s

Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War, by Steve Inskeep Penguin Press hide caption

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In An Election Year, Reflecting On A Political Power Couple From The 1800s

In An Election Year, Reflecting On A Political Power Couple From The 1800s

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