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:

 Doc Holliday: Outlaw Gentlemen, Shady Ladies, and Tombstone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-4) Doc Holliday: Outlaw Gentlemen, Shady Ladies, and Tombstone, (5) A Fathers Note to His Timeless DaughterWho Functions At A Toddler Level, (6) Abe's BBQ, (7-8) The Woman Behind "Little Women"

 Storming Omaha, Walt Whitman Severved BOTH Sides, and How TR Saved Football | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-3) WWII Vet Recalls Storming Omaha Beach on D-Day, (4) Walt Whitman Served the Union... And the Confederate!, (5) Dr. Ely: What I Learned From A Dying Patient, (6-7) Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football?, (8) Story of a Song: The Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations"

 A 5th Child, Black Bart, and America's Stapler...Umm...yeah | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-3) Nobody Believed Us...We Discovered 30-40 Billion Barrels of Oil!, (4) "Yes, We Really Do Want to Have a Fifth Child", (5) America's Favorite Stapler, (6-8) Black Bart: Americas Most Successful And Notorious Gentleman Bandit

 WWII's Navajo Code Talker, Roy Hawthorne, Steve McQueen, and Guitars for Vets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1) Guitars for Vets, (2-3) WWII's Navajo Code Talker, Roy Hawthorne, (4) One Small Business Saves A Small Town!, (5-8) The "King Of Cool": The Unknown Story Of Steve McQueen

 Chicken Soup: (Married Life) For Better Or Worse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:46

(Segments 1-4) The Berlin Wall Went Up Because Of Him, (5) A Brief History in Air Conditioning, (6) Chicken Soup: (Married Life) For Better Or Worse, (7-8) T.D. Jakes: Learn From The Lows How To Handle The Highs

 The Man Who Adopted 3,000 People, Magic Johnson, and Steve Martin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-3) The Man Who Adopted 3,000 People, (4) Steve Martin: Good Guy Comedy, (5-8) The Bird And Magic Story: Love, Friendship, And Basketball (Magic b. 1959)

 The Praline Queen at Walmart's "Open Call" and Eddie Van Halen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Walmart Open Call: The Praline Queen with a HUGE Fan Base, (2) Eddie Van Halen Wanted to be a Drummer, (3-4) Why? What Makes Us Curious?, ( 5-8) From LP to mp3: Our Memories in Our Music

 George Lucas, Lemonade Stands, and the $1B Corp Cleaning Water | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Gov't Cracking Down on Kids' Lemonade Stands, (2-3) George Lucas: A Long Time Ago..., (4) A Billion Dollar Corporation... That's CLEANING Water?, (5-8) From NFL's 1st Round Pick To Prison...To A Journey On Redemption Road

 Identical Twins ​Who Won't Let the Gov't $teal Their $$ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1) The Best Worst Counterfeiter in American History, (2-4) The Identical Twins Who Won't Let the Gov't $teal Their $$... and Good Name!, (5-8) Feeling Unsatisfied In Your 40s?

 "We Are All Jews Here", Masculine Dads, and Snowboard King | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segment 1) Great Molasses Flood, (2-3) "We Are All Jews Here" (Roddie Edmonds d. 1985), (4) Caring For My Dying Husband Made Life Worth Living, (5) Imagine If...You Were Known For Your Kindness, (6) Masculine Dads Raise Confident Daughters, (7-8) The Snowboard King: How Jake Burton Created An Industry, A Culture, And An Olympic Sport

 Candymaker Milton Hershey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-4) Candymaker Milton Hershey, (5) Paul Revere's Ride, (6) The Blessing of Rejection, (7) "The Patient I Failed", (8) Who Will This Be To Me?

 155 Tries To Find His Perfect Job, Twilight Zone, YETI, and CJ Walker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1-2) Rod Serling and the Twilight Zone, (3-4) 155 Tries To Find His Perfect Job, (5) YETI: How 2 Bros Turned a $300 Cooler Into a $450 Million Cult Brand, (6-8) Before Mary Kay There Was Madam CJ Walker

 Selling Her "RedHead" Wine to Walmart, Coach Herb Brooks, and Roswell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1-4) Coach Herb Brooks and the 1980 Olympic "Miracle on Ice" (b. 1937), (5-6) Selling Her "RedHead" Wine to Walmart, (7-8) The UFO Crash at Roswell

 The Freedom Train, Feds vs. Disabled Vet, and the "Mobile Homeless Gig" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) How My Dad's Cancer Saved Our Relationship, (2) One Mans Mobile Homeless Gig, (3-4) The Time America Put Its National Treasures on a Cross-Country Train, (5) Feds Send this Disabled Veteran to Prison for Digging Ponds on His Property, (6-8) "Wild" Bill Hickok: Lawman, Legendary Gun Fighter (d. 1876)

 Arlington Natl Cemetery, MTV, Mitch Hedber, Pink, and "House of the Rising Sun" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-3) Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arlington National Cemetery, (4) Story of a Song: House of the Rising Sun, (5-6) MTV Changed The World On This Day..., (7) Story of a Song: Pink's "Let's Get The Party Started", (8) Mitch Hedberg: A Shy Alchemist Who Turned Sentences Into Comedy Gold

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