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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 Vietnam Veteran, an Eyepatch, and the Quiet Power of Carrying On

America’s First Hero: The Story of George Washington

The Origins of the Veterans Day Symbols That Still Unite Us

Mad Anthony Wayne: The Story of The Revolutionary War Hero Who Defied and Defined His Nickname

We're Holding Our Own: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald [50th Anniversary]

How Sunday Dinners Built the Legacy of Holiday Inn

A Listener's Touching Story On His Father—and Jack Kerouac

The True Story of the Mason-Dixon Line and the Boundary That Divided America

The Inventor Extraordinaire Who Gave Us the Safety Pin: Walter Hunt

Why the Founding Fathers Believed Faith and Freedom Were Inseparable: 100 Bible Verses That Made America

The Third-Grade Teacher Who Changed James Ward’s Life

The Thanksgiving Story You Never Learned in School

The Forgotten Bonapartes: How Napoleon’s Family Helped Build the FBI

The Grass and the Furious: Ladies... Start Your (Lawnmower) Engines!

Forgiving the Drug Dealer That Killed My Daughter

The Man Behind Lone Survivor: Medal of Honor Recipient Michael P. Murphy

Hollywood Goes to War: When Clark Gable Traded the Silver Screen for the Skies

George McGovern: The Combat Hero Who Became America’s Antiwar Candidate

Fearless Freddie Warder and the Submarine Crew Who Changed the Course of WWII

The Story of “Beavis and Butt-Head”: Mike Judge’s Warning to America

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