Our American Stories show

Our American Stories

Summary: There's no politics at Our American Stories, just stories. Daily bringing the campfire scene to your ears.

Podcasts:

 Wolfman Jack, Horse Racing, Autotune, and Robert Johnson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) Wolfman Jack, (3) Me, My Dad and American Pharoah, (4) Technology and Music: Autotune vs. Imperfection, (5-6) Who Does Wealth Belong To?, (7) Family Sends Five Sons To War, (8) Jesse's Investigation Into Robert Johnson's Crossroads

 Stallone on "Rocky" and the Worst Counterfeiter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-4) Sylvester Stallone On Making "Rocky" (Premiered 1976), (5) The Best Worst Counterfeiter in American History, (6-8) The School You'll Want Your Kids To Go To

 "There Goes My Life," Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and NYC's Finest | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-3) The Godmother Of Rock N' Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, (4) Story of a Song: "There Goes My Life", (5) We Weren't There To Surf Or Fish, (6-8) The Unlikely Relationship Between Two of NYC's Finest

 Pilgrim's Progress, Job, Harriet Tubman, and Homeless Man's Gift | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-3) I Stomped On People...I Was Depressed...The Story of Job Changed My Life, (4) The Pilgrim's Progress: 2nd Most Popular Book...Ever! (Natl. Bible Week), (5) A Most Valued Gift FROM a Homeless Man, (6-8) The Pistol-Packin' Railroad Conductor: Harriet "Moses" Tubman

 Thanksgiving Story, Chef Boyardee, and Bas Rutten | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) The REAL Thanksgiving Story: Yesterday And Today, (5-6) Bas Rutten: The Baddest Man On The Planet (Bible Week), (7) Chef Boyardee: American Hero, (8) Navy SEAL: The Deed Is All, Not The Glory

 Moby Dick, Rock n Roll, and Amazing Grace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-2) Love in the Ashes, (3) American Literature and The Bible? Melville's Moby Dick, (4) Rock and Roll and The Bible? The Story of Two Songs, (5-8) Story Of A Song: Amazing Grace

 Forgiveness, an Underdog, and Hearing Aids | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:39

(Segments 1-2) The Story of David and Goliath. Who Was the Real Underdog?, (3-4) A Crooked Cop, An Innocent Man, And An Unlikely Journey Of Forgiveness And Friendship, (5-8) The Billionaire Who Spends His Time Fitting Hearing Aids

 A Man and His Legendary Dog | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) A Rebel and Her Dog, (2-3) Teaching Entrepreneurship to Children and Prisoners, (4) Do NOT Threaten The Staff At The Psych Ward!, (5-8) A Man and His Legendary Dog

 The Toilet, "Lady," Alzheimers, MOH and MIT | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) MIT's Basketball Coach: "Those Nerds Can Only Handle One Play", (2) The MOH Recipient Who Crashed His Plane On Purpose To Get To His Downed Wingman, (3-4) The Toilet: An Unspoken Story, (5-6) The Best Thing Happened: We Had To Push $500k Of Our Products Into The Dumpster, (7) Story of a Song: "Lady" by Kenny Rogers (Written/Produced by Lionel Richie), (8) Meryl Comer: A Caregivers Account Of Alzheimer's

 Married Life, Marines, Balloonfest, Pilgrims, and Turkey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:45

(Segment 1) Balloonfest '86, (2) Chicken Soup: (Married Life) For Better Or Worse, (3-4) That Time The Marines Attacked Without Ammo..., (5-8) The REAL Thanksgiving Story: Yesterday And Today

 Midwestern Mother: The 1st Female On Normandy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:45

(Segment 1) Invisible People: Eric (Homeless and Working Full-Time), (2-4) Black Bart: Americas Most Successful And Notorious Gentleman Bandit, (5-7) The Man Who Adopted 3,000 People, (8) Midwestern Mother: The First Female On Normandy

 Adopting 7 at Once, the Fastest Gun Slinger Ever, and D-Day Recall | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Chicken Soup: The Cat No One Wanted, (2-3) Jack Marucci To His Son: You're Not Going to Be A Baseball Player, So Be A Better Person, (4) Bob Munden: The Fastest Gun Who Ever Lived, (5-7) WWII Vet Recalls Storming Omaha Beach on D-Day, (8) Couple Adopts 7 Siblings Separated Throughout 4 Foster Homes!

 Nancy Kelsey: California's 1st Female Pioneer Arrives Barefoot and Pregnant and Becomes "Betsy Ross of CA" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Students Dont Grade Themselves, so Why Do the Police?, (2-4) Nancy Kelsey: California's 1st Female Pioneer Arrives Barefoot and Pregnant and Becomes "Betsy Ross of CA", (5-8) What Makes the World's Greatest Sports Teams?

 LSU's Men of Character and a Mother's Journey after Son's Suicide | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) Ernest Hemingway's "A Day's Wait", (2-3) The Tire Tycoon Who Gives Convicts a Fresh Start, (4) No. 18: LSU's Men of Character, (5-6) A Mother's Journey after Losing Son to Suicide, (7-8) She's The Daughter Of Chick-fil-A's Founder, But That's Not Who She REALLY IS

 Ilene Hall Joined the Army to Find Her Husband in the Middle of WWII | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) Ilene Hall Joined the Army to Find Her Husband in the Middle of WWII, (3) Invisible People: Olivia and Son Alex, Homeless Living in Budget Hotels, (4) Bible Understood: Tim Dunn Explains "Daniel in the Lions' Den", (5) The Man Who Spent $35MM Fighting A $400k Fake Wine Fraud, (6) How to Fine-Tune Your BS Detector, (7-8) My Parents Saying "Yes" Changed My Life. They Adopted Me

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