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:

 Govt. Wouldn't Let Her Sell Her Home and Soviet Sub Rams a U.S. Aircraft Carrier | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:44

(Segment 1) I Picked Up "Tex" Watson Hitchhiking AFTER the Manson Murders, (2) The Day a Soviet Nuclear Attack Submarine Rammed an American Aircraft Carrier (History Guy), (3-4) The Government Wouldn't Let Paula Smith Sell Her House For Over A Decade, (5-7) The Story Of Benjamin Franklin's Longest Lasting Persona: Poor Richard's Almanack , (8) Mississippi's 1st Craft Brewery!

 The Untold Story of Red Cloud, an American Legend | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:56

(Segments 1-3) A Most Valued Gift FROM a Homeless Man, (2-4) The Untold Story of Red Cloud, an American Legend, (5) The Bad Employee Who Defined Her Whole Bank, (6-7) The Story (and Family) Behind Yuengling, America's Oldest Brewery, (8) Meeting the Mother of My Foster Child Changed My Life

 The Story of Frances Jones, "Feed the Children" Founder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-3) The Story of Frances Jones, "Feed the Children" Founder, (4) The Violinist Of The Venezuelan Uprising, (5) The Mysterious Senate Candy Desk, (6-7) The Great Chicago Fire, and the Even Greater Recovery, (8) This Teacher Took Down a Shooter with His Bare Hands

 Coach John Wooden: A Lifetime Masterpiece | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:18:35

(Segment 1) Great Molasses Flood, (2-3) The Family that Podcasts Together, Stays Together, (4) Benedict Arnold: Both the Greatest of Heroes and the Darkest of Villains, (5-8) Coach John Wooden: A Lifetime Masterpiece

 The 5’7” Basketball Legend, Marriage Infidelity, and Silver Kings | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:41

(Segments 1-2) The Silver Kings and the "Big Bonanza", (3-4) The 57 Basketball Legend, (5-8) Yes, but He Played His Part Too

 Mexican Immigrant Aron Marquez: "When I Hear The Star-Spangled Banner, I Want to Cry" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:03

(Segments 1) Paul Revere's Ride, (2-3) Beauty in Brokenness: A Couple that Rebuilt their Marriage... and Cities, (4) A Billion Dollar Corporation... That's CLEANING Water?, (5-8) Mexican Immigrant Aron Marquez: "When I Hear The Star-Spangled Banner, I Want to Cry"

 Homeless w/ 6 Kids, Jersey Mikes, and Aerobics' Creator | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-3) The Man Who Invented Aerobics, (4) Invisible People: Homeless Family with 6 Children, (5) He Bought A Sub Shop At 17 Jersey Mikes Now Has 1,686 Locations!

 Alien and Sedition Acts and How Electric Light Transformed America | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Energy is Life: How The Incandescent Light Bulb Changed America, (2-3) Pastor Broadway: "I'm Not Walking Away From These Children Anymore", (4) Fighting Founders: The Alien and Sedition Acts, (5-7) "I'm The Dentist In The Wheelchair", (8) Healthy Heart Means A Healthy Brain?

 Tesla, Absent Father, and the Millionaire Piano Tuner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segments 1-2) A Brief History of Nikola Tesla, (3-4) Meeting My Absent Father, (5-7) The Millionaire Piano Tuner, Trailer Park Owner and Bovine Semen Distributor, (8) What Im Gonna Tell You Is Gonna Make You Cry

 Girl with a Gun, Slave Steals Confederate Ship, and the Counterfeiter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) The Best Worst Counterfeiter in American History, (2) Meet Michael Angelo Ruffino, Professional Gondolier, (3) History Guy: The Thrilling Tale of How Robert Smalls Seized a Confederate Ship and Sailed it to Freedom, (4) Do NOT Threaten The Staff At The Psych Ward!, (5-8) Girl with a Gun: The Annie Oakley Story

 The Middle Aged Man Who Started Over | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) Ernest Hemingway's "A Day's Wait", (2-3) The Middle Aged Man Who Started Over, (4) One Small Business Saves A Small Town!, (5-8) Confessions Of An Undercover Agent

 Reconnecting With My Absent Father Who Was Presumed Dead | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-2) Reconnecting With My Absent Father Who Was Presumed Dead, (3-4) Sturm, Ruger and Co., (5-8) DNA Test Changes A Family

 Samuel Clemens Heads West and Becomes Mark Twain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:19:35

(Segment 1) The Lost Wallet And Stolen Mustang Stories, (2) Don't Wear Slippers to a Job Interview, (3-4) The Time America Put Its National Treasures on a Cross-Country Train, (5) Playing Cards in a Dumpster, (6-8) How Samuel Clemens Headed West and Became Mark Twain

 Former TD Ameritrade CEO-Turned Intern At Nebraska Football | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:18:06

(Segment 1-3) My Business Failure Allowed Me to Reconnect With My Father, (4) Bob McLalan: Thoughts Among the Graves, (5-8) Joe Moglia: The Former TD Ameritrade CEO-Turned Intern At Nebraska Football

 4th of July Special! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:37

(Segment 1-3) New Citizens, Breathing New Life...Into America! (4th of July), (4) New Citizens, Breathing New Life...Into America! (4th of July), (5) How A 17-Year-Old Designed the Current US Flag for a School Project And Got a B-, (6-8) John Adams and the Boston Massacre Trial: The Moment That Defined A Man And A Nation (d 1826)

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