Political Hotels

It's election season in America, but instead of watching cable news around the clock, we're distracting ourselves with an episode about hotels where major events in American history have taken place. We have the scandal that made Watergate a household name, a hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. left his mark on the eve of the March on Washington, and the "safest hotel in DC" where an attempt was made on Ronald Reagan's life.Read more about some of the events described in this episode here.*Follow us: TikTok | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube👩🏽‍🤝‍👩🏻 Want to collaborate?📰 Sign up for our free newsletter, The CHECK-IN.📖 Join our free book club here.📚 Shop our bookshelves here.* Support indie bookstores!☕️ You can support Hotel History (and our caffeine addiction) here or on Patreon.🎶 Music:Thief in the Night by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 LicenseDreamer by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 LicenseTrue Patriot by MaxKoMusic is licensed under a Creative Commons License