When The USA's Greatest (and Last) Bareknuckle Boxer Challenged America to a Fight
14 Jul 2025
10m
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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
Weapons of WWII with Stephen Ambrose: Shermans, Tigers, and Panthers
14 Jul 2025
9m
Doc Holliday's Woman, Big Nose Kate, and the Untold Story of the West’s Most Misunderstood Lady
14 Jul 2025
9m
"White Elephant" & "Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve" and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions
14 Jul 2025
7m
The Story of the First Asian American to Command an Army Division
14 Jul 2025
38m
The Time I Nearly Died in Pilot Training
11 Jul 2025
10m
The Story of Justice Scalia: From His Immigrant Roots to the Highest Court in the Land (Pt. 2)
11 Jul 2025
27m
The Race That Sealed Secretariat's Legacy: The Story of the 1973 Belmont Stakes
11 Jul 2025
10m
“Son of a Gun” & “Steal My Thunder” and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions
11 Jul 2025
9m
The Black WWII Hero Who Swam Through Shark-Infested Waters to Rescue His Crew
11 Jul 2025
17m
How Patrick Henry Saved America from Its First Civil War
10 Jul 2025
10m
A Young Soldier Promised God Three Things After a Vietnam Mine Took His Legs...
10 Jul 2025
9m
"True Colors" & "Soap Opera" and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions
10 Jul 2025
9m
Behind the Blue Christmas: How Elvis Was Coaxed into Recording a Christmas Album
10 Jul 2025
7m
Brett Favre Tells His Story of Faith, Family, and Football
10 Jul 2025
38m
Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
09 Jul 2025
38m
How Bob Gibson and Tim McCarver Redefined Baseball in 1964 at the World Series
09 Jul 2025
10m
What Happened When 800 Irish-Americans Invaded Canada to Liberate Ireland
09 Jul 2025
9m
America’s First Defeat in WWII: Kasserine Pass and the Harsh Reality of War
09 Jul 2025
17m
The SR-71 Blackbird Disaster at 78,000 Feet: How One Pilot Fell from Space and Survived
08 Jul 2025
10m
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