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Our American Stories

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.

Episodes

A Sister’s Love Through the Tragic Loss of Her Three Brothers

Bob Funk and the Business of Giving People Work, Purpose, and Hope

When a Daughter Becomes Her Father’s Caregiver

A DNA Test Turned One Man’s Family From 2 to 10

The Chosen: How a Crowdfunded TV Series About Jesus Took Over the World

Texas Boys Don’t Cry, Until a Son Reads His Mother’s Hidden Poem

Jesse James: The Most Notorious Outlaw in American History

Bite the Bullet and Bless You: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Part 6)

The Most Unlikely Tank Kill of World War II

A Son’s Eulogy for His Biker Father, by Taylor Brown

Shooting Bunnies From a Motorboat and Other Bizarre US Laws

Jimmy Neary: The Irish Immigrant Who Built a New York City Legend

Corrie ten Boom and the Secret Room That Saved Hundreds During the Holocaust

A Veteran Police Officer on Mental Illness, Homelessness, and the Frontlines of Crisis

The Woman Behind Jack London: Charmian Kittredge London

How the Night Stalker Was Identified by a Single Fingerprint

“Propose a Toast” and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions

The Medal of Honor Pilot Who Crashed His Plane to Save His Wingman

Dreaded Diseases of the Great Depression

How Indian American Hoteliers Built a Hospitality Empire, With Help From an Unlikely Ally

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