Our American Stories
Summary: There's no politics at Our American Stories, just stories. Daily bringing the campfire scene to your ears.
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Podcasts:
(Segment 1-3) Fred Smith: How One Marine Created FedEx (EST 1971), (4) McLalan Files: A Divorced Father Living His Marine Son, (5-6) Virginia Hall: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy, (7-8) The Toilet: An Unspoken Story
(Segment 1) Just One Kind Word...Changed A Man's Entire Life, (2) The High Schooler Who Employed His Football Coaches...And Made $80k!, (3-4) Dr. Rick Rigsby's "Lessons From a Third Grade Dropout", (5-8) He Made A Wood Bat For His Son, And It Accidentally Overtook Louisville Slugger!
(Segment 1) My Dad Was My Hero, (2) John Croyle on rescuing 2 kids from truck stop, (3) The Father Privilege: Lee Habeeb's Salute to His Dad (And All Good Dads) on Father's Day, (4) Dad With Cancer Tells Kids: You Are My Best Investments, (5-8) Pat Summitt: The Best Coach To Ever Step On A Basketball Court (b. 1952)
(Segment 1) MIT's Basketball Coach: "Those Nerds Can Only Handle One Play", (2-4) The Big Easy, (5-8) Indians, Nature, And A Bear: Jedediah Smith, Stuff Of Legend
(Segment 1) General Neller: Make It Count, (2-4) Black Bart: Americas Most Successful And Notorious Gentleman Bandit, (5-7) The Godmother Of Rock N' Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, (8) Beyonc: The Story of Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
(Segment 1) Vince Lombardi's Short and Sweet Story (b. 1913), (2-3) Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football?, (4) Story of a Song: The Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations", (5-8) The Berlin Wall Went Up Because Of Him
(Segments 1-3) Samuel Colt: The Birth Of The Revolver, (4) Commencement: Arthur Brooks Brigham Young 2019, (5) The WWII Tragedy America Chose to Forget, (6-7) Turning Prisoners into Programmers, (8) The Compton Perfectionist Who Mainstreamed Rap
(Segments 1-2) The Enigma: Comic Genius Dave Chappelle, (3-4) My Parents Saying "Yes" Changed My Life. They Adopted Me, (5-8) The Greatest Sports Moment Of The 20th Century!
(Segments 1-4) Uncovering D-Day with Stephen Ambrose, (5-8) D-Day Celebration With "Band Of Brothers" Major Dick Winters
(Segment 1) A Brief History in Air Conditioning, (2-3) Mike Judge's Beavis and Butthead: A Story for Lovers AND Haters, (4) Denzel Washington: "You'll Never See a U-Haul Behind a Hearse", (5-7) The Man Who Invented Aerobics, (8) The Marine Deserter Who Jumped On Two Grenades (d. 2008)
(Segments 1-2) Admiral McRaven's 10-Lessons Commencement Address, (3) Ode to Ella, (4) Arresting Your Boss: A Nazi Commander, (5-6) The Radioactive Boy Scout, (7-8) Nice Cooler... Is It Bearproof?
(Segments 1-2) Removing Obstacles By Removing Tattoos, (3) Tempest Tours: A Stormy, Sightseeing Vacation, (4) Navy SEAL: The Deed Is All, Not The Glory, (5) LA Speed Story, (6-7) Sleep Apnea Destroys More Marriages Than Adultery or Finances...Until Now!, (8) 99 Reasons Why A Typewriter Is Better Than A Computer!!
(Segments 1-3) Instead of Going To "Fat Camp," She Biked Across The Country!, (4) Andre The (Gentle) Giant, (5-8) Jesse James: Bandit, Confederate, Murderer, Hero
(Segment 1) Pinks, (2) The Blessing of Rejection, (3-4) Like a Rock: The Story of Rock City, (5) The Great Oregon Whale Explosion, (6-8) Jack Used Patio Furniture In His Living Room And... Sold His Company to Staples!
(Segments 1-2) The Multitrack Revolution: From Les Paul to the Beach Boys, the Beatles, and Boston, (3-4) Neil Gaiman: The Problems Of Success, (5-6) Wolfman Jack, (7-8) That Time The Marines Attacked Without Ammo...
