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) Charles Krauthammer Goes Out Like Gehrig, (2-4) Audie Murphy: America's Most Decorated Soldier, (5-7) One Mom vs. The Machine: The Teacher Who Fought Back, (8) Beyonc: The Story of Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
(Segment 1) Johnny Cash performance of The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service, (2) Locked Up For 72 Years, (3-4) The Day Meriweather Lewis Transformed Into An Indian (Ep 32), (5) Thomas Paine: Tyranny Is Not Easily Conquered (Read by Orson Welles), (6) IBM Helps Kids to Graduate Debt-Free and Make Double the Median Income, (7) The Truck Driver Who Lived In A Commune (Kibbutz), (8) Alana's Birth Was Beautiful...Except That She Didn't Take Her First Breath
(Segments 1-4) My Drug Dealers Staged An Intervention for Me, (5-7) He Ran 50 Marathons... In 50 States In 50 Consecutive Days!, (8) Story of a Song: House of the Rising Sun
(Segments 1-4) The Epic Story Of Mountain Man Kit Carson: Agent of "Manifest Destiny", (5-7) The Immigrant Who Revolutionized Yogurt in America, (8) Bob Munden: The Fastest Gun Who Ever Lived
(Segment 1) How My Dad's Cancer Saved Our Relationship, (2) I Gave My Dog an IQ Test, (3-4) The Toilet: An Unspoken Story, (5-8) The Muscle Shoals Sound
(Segments 1-4) Lynyrd Skynrd, (5-6) Daryl Davis: Black Collector Of KKK Robes, (7-8) Levi Strauss: The Man Behind The Jeans (d. 1902)
(Segments 1-4) The Arnold Palmer Story (d. 2016), (5) America's Favorite Stapler, (6) Final Thoughts: Arnold Palmer, (7-8) The Shel Silverstein Story: From "The Giving Tree" to "A Boy Named Sue" (b. 1930)
(Segments 1-4) He Made A Wood Bat For His Son, And It Accidentally Overtook Louisville Slugger!, (5) The Bucky Dent Game: One Baseball Fan's Unbelievably Lucky Day, (6-8) The Pistol-Packin' Railroad Conductor: Harriet "Moses" Tubman
(Segments 1-2) Tony Dungy: First Black Coach to Win a Super Bowl What Makes Him Tick?, (3-4) Freedom Is The Exception, (5) YETI: How 2 Bros Turned a $300 Cooler Into a $450 Million Cult Brand, (6) Burning Question: Why Are Ears Shaped This Way?, (7-8) The Snowboard King: How Jake Burton Created An Industry, A Culture, And An Olympic Sport
(Segments 1-4) Bringing Our Constitution To Life, (5) RESPECT, (6) How Rick Rubin Resurrected The Career of Johnny Cash, (7) The Catholic Priest Who Earned a Medal of Honor, (8) A Cuisine Unlike Any Other: The Food Culture of New Orleans
(Segments 1-4) Maurice Sendak: Father of the Wild Things, (5-7) (Constitution Week) David McCullough: History Didn't Have To Happen This Way, (8) Constitution Week: T. Paine
(Segment 1) Ernest Hemingway's "A Day's Wait", (2) Burning Question: Why Do Only Some Have Foot Odor?, (3) Why Is Government Gridlock A Great Thing?, (4) The Compton Perfectionist Who Mainstreamed Rap, (5-6) Want to Destroy a Room to Relieve Your Stress?, (7-8) What Shamu Taught Me About Love Life And Marriage
(Segments 1-6) Celebrating the Constitution's B-day, (7-8) Thomas Paine: The Man Washington Said Started the American Revolution
(Segment 1) How Will Smith Became "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", (2-4) "If You're Not Praying For Oil, You've Got a Problem", (5) My Quirk: Nick Zagotta On Train, (6-8) Fighting For A Dream: Hockey Enforcers
(Segment 1) Whitman's "Song of Myself", (2) How Often Should You Replace Your Coffee Mug?, (3) Story of a Song: Pink's "Let's Get The Party Started", (4) "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" (Debuts this day 1969), (5) LA Speed Story, (6-7) "I Wish I Died in Vietnam", (8) Hey Kid, Catch!: How Coca~Cola and Mean Joe Greene Launched a Legend
