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:

 Rostropovich, A Hoaxer, And That Time The Marines Attacked Without Ammo... | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segment 1) Jeff Katz Letter To Daughter Julia, (2-4) Communists Threw His Piano Out The Window, And He STILL Became The GREATEST!, (5-6) A Nude Horse Is A Rude Horse, (7-8) That Time The Marines Attacked Without Ammo...

 Railroads (Not Government) Created Time Zones and Robert Frost | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

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 Mel Blanc: "The Man With 1,000 Voices" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) Mel Blanc: The Animated Story Behind "The Man With 1,000 Voices", (5) Jesse's "Shower Thoughts" and "This Week In Music History" (Mar. 18-24), (6) IBM Helps Kids to Graduate Debt-Free and Make Double the Median Income, (7-8) The Impact of Golfers on a Young Caddy: "I Too, Could Be Like Them"

 Lewis and Clark, Harriet Tubman, and Song "I Surrender All" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:44

(Segment 1) Giving Arms To A Warrior...While You're Also Telling Him To Make Peace?!, (2-4) The Pistol-Packin' Railroad Conductor: Harriet "Moses" Tubman, (5-7) Communists Took Everything...She Came To America With This Incredible Story!, (8) Story of A Song: "I Surrender All"

 "I HAD Wanted To Be A Marine. Now, I Wanted To Be Home" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-2) "I HAD Wanted To Be A Marine. Now, I Wanted To Be Home", (3) California vs. French: How Did "Hamburger Nation" Revolutionize The Wine World?, (4) The Deadpan Comedy of Steven Wright, (5-7) The BEST TeacherHas a Handlebar Mustache?!, (8) Story Of A Song: "Over The Rainbow"

 Why We Click So Many Links... | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-3) One Mom vs. The Machine: The Teacher Who Fought Back, (4) 54 Things I Learned in 54 Years, (5-8) Tim Wu's Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads...Or, Why We Click So Many Links

 Are Kids From Rough Childhoods Doomed? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-2) The War In Ben Franklin's Home, (3-4) Are Kids From Rough Childhoods Doomed?, (5-8) All-American Sharks?

 The History of West Point | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segments 1-4) Hear the History of West Point from Two Soldier/Professors, (5-6) Want to Destroy a Room to Relieve Your Stress?, (7-8) Bill Armstrong

 Jim Moran: Master Of The Publicity Stunt, Chris Evert, and RBG | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1) Jim Moran, Master Of The Publicity Stunt, (2-3) Unions Physically Threatened Him...Then They Threatened His Company, (4) Chris Evert: Cinderella In Sneakers, (5-8) American Dreamers: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 Einstein, Truett Cathy, and Can Kissing Your Dog Make You Sick? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-2) You've Never Been to a Coffee Shop Like This!, (3-4) Truett Cathy And Chick-fil-A, (5-7) What Made Einstein Einstein?, (8) Burning Question: Can Kissing Your Dog Make You Sick?

 Actor John Cazale (Fredo) and the Curse Of Exercise Vows | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-4) One Of The Greatest Actors You Know..But Don't Know: John Cazale (Died 1978), (5) With Vows To Exercise...It's No Wonder We Don't, (6-7) You Only Have $2,000 In The Bank And A $30,000 Payroll...What Do You Do?, (8) Daniel Kruger on Lincoln Douglas Debates

 Couple Adopts 7 Siblings Separated Throughout 4 Foster Homes! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) Tom Dreesen: From Shining Shoes To Sinatra's Opening Act, (5) "We Take Our Work Seriously, But We Don't Take Ourselves Seriously", (6) Alive Inside, Bringing Music to Dementia, (7) If This Old Ship Could Talk..., (8) Couple Adopts 7 Siblings Separated Throughout 4 Foster Homes!

 Coach Dean Smith and Raising 2,000 Unwanted Children | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segments 1-4) Coach Dean Smith: So Much More Than Basketball, (5-8) Who Raises 2,000 Unwanted Children?

 Arthur Vandenberg and George Jones | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:39

(Segments 1-4) The Man With The Courage To Change His Mind, (5-8) They Called Him "Possum"

 Amazing Grace and College Boys Serving Girl With Cerebral Palsy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) Story Of A Song: Amazing Grace, (5-6) Why Would 6 Frat Boys Carry A Student With Cerebral Palsy Up A Mountain?, (7) Jesse's "Shower Thoughts"; Dad Drops Son A Mile From Home...Goes To Jail, (8) The Teacher Who Brought Him To The Heart Of The Cold War

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