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:

 Christmas Special! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions, (5) Final Thoughts: WWII POW Recalls "Silent Night", (6) The Story Behind Bing And Bowie's Christmas Duet, (7) How A Jew From Russia Wrote The Most Popular Christmas Song!, (8) The Gospel According to "Peanuts" Creator, Charles Schulz

 Christmas Special! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1) Final Thoughts: WWII POW Recalls "Silent Night", (2) The Story Behind Bing And Bowie's Christmas Duet, (3) How A Jew From Russia Wrote The Most Popular Christmas Song!, (4) The Gospel According to "Peanuts" Creator, Charles Schulz, (5-8) The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions

 Holidays w/o Mom, Washington Resigns, Sinatra Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Getting Through the Holidays Without Your Mother, (2-3) Washington Resigns His Commission, and Stuns the World, (4) Mitch Hedberg: A Shy Alchemist Who Turned Sentences Into Comedy Gold, (5) Patty Kingsbaker's Sinatra Story, (6-8) Before Mary Kay There Was Madam CJ Walker

 Mike Eruzione, Silent Night, and Curious George | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Final Thoughts: WWII POW Recalls "Silent Night", (2) The Story Behind Bing And Bowie's Christmas Duet, (3) How A Jew From Russia Wrote The Most Popular Christmas Song!, (4) The Gospel According to "Peanuts" Creator, Charles Schulz, (5-7) How Curious George Escaped the Nazis (Margret d. 1996), (8) Mike Eruzione: The Making of a Miracle

 Oil Saved The Whales and Lifted The World Out of Poverty | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions, (5-6) "I HAD Wanted To Be A Marine. Now, I Wanted To Be Home", (7-8) Oil Saved The Whales and Lifted The World Out of Poverty

 Making "The Godfather" Trilogy and Patty's Elvis Encounter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Patty Kingsbaker's Elvis Encounter, (2-4) The Entrepreneur Who Bathed in Cow Dung!!, (5-8) Making "The Godfather" Trilogy

 Everett's Last Christmas Carol | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-3) Everett's Last Christmas Carol, (4) Beyonc: The Story of Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It), (5-6) The Radioactive Boy Scout, (7-8) A Brief History of Disneyland (Part 1)

 Tanks, Trucks, Toddlers, and Benedict Arnold | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) Guitars for Vets, (2-3) How a 19-Year-Old Single Mother Built the Largest Female-Owned Trucking Company, (4) Benedict Arnold: Both the Greatest of Heroes and the Darkest of Villains, (5-7) WW2 Tank Gunner Don Evans, (8) Yes, We Really Do Want to Have a Fifth Child

 Dire Straits' Jack Sonni and Road Lanes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segment 1) The Story of Song: The Ballad Billy Joel Wrote For His Little Girl, (2-3) The Family that Podcasts Together, Stays Together, (4) Centerline: The Surprising History of Lane Markings, (5-8) Dire Straits' Jack Sonni

 Navy SEAL Jack Carr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:42

(Segment 1) There's No Smell Like Home, (2) Story of a Song: Carrie Underwood's "Jesus Take The Wheel", (3-4) An Operation That Makes Grown Men Cry, (5-8) Navy SEAL Jack Carr

 Abolitionist John Brown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:43

(Segments 1-4) The Man Who Invented Aerobics, (5-8) Abolitionist John Brown

 Salvation Army, Emily Dickinson, and Santa Visits a Nursing Home | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:40

(Segment 1) When Santa Visited A Nursing Home..., (2) Abe's BBQ, Clarksdale, Mississippi, (3-4) Emily Dickinson's Story (b. 1830), (5-8) Salvation Army: The Story of William and Catherine Booth

 SR-71 Blackbird, Adoption, and 10-Cents to $500B | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segment 1) The Child I Didn't Adopt, (2) Fall from an SR-71 Blackbird, (3-4) The Snowboard King: How Jake Burton Created An Industry, A Culture, And An Olympic Sport, (5-8) His Grandfather Said He Wasnt Worth Paying 10 Cents... And Now He Manages Over $500 Billion!!

 "My Pillow" Guy, Multitrack Revolution, and Gold Rush's Toughest Woman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

"My Pillow" Guy, Multitrack Revolution, and Gold Rush's Toughest Woman

 Custer, Walmart Open Call, and Music for Dementia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:21:41

(Segments 1-3) George Custer vs Sitting Bull: Sioux Shock The World at Little Bighorn! (b. 1839), (4) Story of a Song: "My Sharona", (5) Walmart Open Call: The Praline Queen with a HUGE Fan Base, (6) Alive Inside, Bringing Music to Dementia, (7-8) Companies Are Chasing After This School's Students For...Their Character!

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