Joshua Norton

12 Podcast Episodes

Joshua Norton: The 1st and Last Emperor of America

Joshua Norton: The 1st and Last Emperor of America

The King is Dead or so the headlines read after they found Joshua Norton's body on a San Francisco street corner. But w... Read more

6 Mar 2023

31mins

17th September 1859: Joshua Norton declares himself Norton I, Emperor of the United States

17th September 1859: Joshua Norton declares himself Norton I, Emperor of the United States

The San Francisco Bulletin printed his decree in full, sparking media interest that led to him becoming a celebrity in t... Read more

17 Sep 2021

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17.09.1859: Joshua Norton macht sich zum Kaiser der USA

17.09.1859: Joshua Norton macht sich zum Kaiser der USA

Am 17. September 1859 ernannte sich Joshua Norton in San Francisco zum Kaiser der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Die Z... Read more

16 Sep 2021

4mins

Joshua Norton: The Emperor of America

Joshua Norton: The Emperor of America

Join us as we talk about the self proclaimed emperor of America.

30 Jun 2021

30mins

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Ep 19 - Joshua Norton: The Emperor of the United States | Unsung Heroes

Ep 19 - Joshua Norton: The Emperor of the United States | Unsung Heroes

This week we learn about Joshua Abraham Norton, the first and only emperor of the United States!

18 May 2020

35mins

Joshua Norton, First Emperor of the United States

Joshua Norton, First Emperor of the United States

Hello Internet! This week's episode is all about JOSHUA NORTON!  Emperor Norton as he came to be known was a beloved pub... Read more

24 Apr 2020

37mins

#007 Joshua Norton

#007 Joshua Norton

Omdat we het zo graag over de leiders van de Verenigde Staten hebben (not), eren we hun beroemdste leider waar je nog no... Read more

12 Jul 2019

33mins

187 - Joshua Norton, Emperor of The United States

187 - Joshua Norton, Emperor of The United States

In 19th century San Francisco, Joshua Norton was a wealthy businessman. But he lost it all rice deal gone wrong... He fe... Read more

22 May 2019

1hr 20mins

Episode 11: Joshua Norton and the Many Decrees

Episode 11: Joshua Norton and the Many Decrees

Nathan and Spencer talk about potentially the best person to be featured on this podcast.

7 Feb 2018

43mins

5 - 'Emperor' Joshua Norton

5 - 'Emperor' Joshua Norton

Every town has its crazy homeless guy, but 1860's San Francisco had a homeless Emperor. All hail Emperor Norton!

30 Nov 2017

46mins

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