Episode 60 : Emperor Norton I of the USA

EPISODE · Aug 21, 2022 · 53 MIN

Episode 60 : Emperor Norton I of the USA

from Strange Stuff Podcast · host Andy and Mark

You can text us here!In the middle of the last century, during the Californian gold rush, Joshua Norton declared himself Emperor of the USA and Protector of Mexico. He then proceeded to rule his land.  Based in San Francisco, Emperor Norton I was  a larger than life character, with a chequered history behind him. Support the showwww.strangestuffpodcast.comwww.patreon.com/strangestuffpodcast#strangestuffpodcast - InstagramStrange Stuff Podcast - YouTubeWe source our material from various web resources, and claim no credit for any original research, as we are too damn lazy/busy to actually carry it out. This is a light entertainment podcast that we do for fun, and any facts that Andy states in any given episode, may or may not be true. Enjoy the ride.

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