Filed under: Podcasts Shmanners Shmanners: Joshua Norton, First Emperor of the United States By Shmanners Apr 24, 2020, 8:00am EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Hello Internet! This week’s episode is all about JOSHUA NORTON! Emperor Norton as he came to be known was a beloved public figure in 1800s San Francisco. Trust us, this is a fun one! Please enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Listen Now: Transcript available here Next Up In Shmanners Shmanners: Victorian Garden Hermits Shmanners: Marie-Antoine Carême Shmanners: Job Interviews Shmanners: Cryptids (LIVE!) Shmanners: Kwanzaa Shmanners: Rebekah Harkness Sign up for the newsletter McElroy Mail Thanks for signing up! Check your inbox for a welcome email. First Name Last Name Email (required) Oops. Something went wrong. Please enter a valid email and try again. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice. You can opt out at any time. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Subscribe The Latest Still Buffering: Miley Cyrus By Still Buffering Shmanners: Victorian Garden Hermits By Shmanners The Besties: Putting a Ring On It With Fire Emblem Engage By The Besties The Empty Bowl: Eighty-Three By The Empty Bowl The Adventure Zone: Steeplechase - Episode 13 By The Adventure Zone Wonderful! 261: Squidgerton By Wonderful!