Nathaniel Philbrick - TRAVELS WITH GEORGE
Nathaniel and I discuss Travels with George, why and how Nathaniel, his wife, and his dog recreated George Washington\u2019s travels during the first two years of his presidency, how people tend to idealize the past, wading through the myths and traditions surrounding Washington, the book\u2019s fabulous cover, and much more.\nNathaniel\u2019s recommended reads are:\n\nAnother Side of Bob Dylan: A Personal History on the Road and off the Tracks by Victor Maymudes\n\nAdam Bede by George Eliot\n\n\nSupport the podcast by becoming a Page Turner on Patreon.\xa0\xa0Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.\xa0\xa0\xa0\nThanks to the Jung Center for sponsoring this episode. Click here to learn more about the Delia Ephron event on October 5th. Use "Thoughts from a Page" to get $10 off your ticket price.\nThanks to Maggie Garza of HTX Real Estate Group for sponsoring this episode.\nIf you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Julie Metz, Adam Stern, Ly Tran, Cate Doty, or Ty Seidule.\xa0\nTravels with George\xa0can be purchased at the Conversations from a Page Bookshop storefront.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nConnect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices