Our American Stories

1,092 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 640 ratings

There's no politics at Our American Stories, just stories. Daily bringing the campfire scene to your ears.

Society & Culture
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Episodes

Billy Graham and Gretzky's (Hungover) Linemate

February 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Harriet "Moses" Tubman and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Miracle

February 23, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

Wisconsin Forces Walmart to Charge Higher Prices and Cowbell!

February 22, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

“How Could It Happen To MY Kid?” and Mascot Hall Of Fame

February 21, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

You Don't Know George Washington Until You've Heard His Story! (Prez Day)

February 20, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Gene Wilder, Che, Music And More!

February 17, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 150 MB

How My Dad's Cancer Saved Our Relationship and Henry Steinway

February 16, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Marine “Deserter” Who Jumped On Two Grenades!

February 15, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Her Son Died From Counterfeit Drugs and Coach Eddie Robinson

February 14, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Dan Fogelberg's Love Letter To His Father and "We Are All Jews Here"

February 13, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Non-Jew U.S. Soldier to Nazi: "We Are All Jews Here" and Paine's "Common Sense"

February 10, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

James Dean, John Williams, and Walmart Greeters!

February 09, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

"Gimme Shelter" and "To Build The Best Piano In The World"

February 08, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Samuel Colt: The Birth Of The Revolver and Black Collector Of KKK Robes

February 07, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

This Diabetic Makes 12 MILLION Cookies a Day!

February 06, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Donner Party, Groundhog Day, and Underwear: A Brief History

February 03, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Vince Lombardi, Connie Francis And "Riders On The Storm"

February 02, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Jackie Robinson: His Life, Perseverance, and Faith

February 01, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Tet Offensive Myth, Lone Ranger Debuts 1933, and Forgiving a Crooked Cop

January 31, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Heartbroken Father's Letter To Incoming Freshman

January 30, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Legendary Coach "Bear" Bryant and Audie Murphy

January 27, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Car Repair Pastor and the Comfy "Cone of Shame"

January 26, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Steely Dan's "Peg," Tattoo Removal, and The Death Knell of Exercise!

January 25, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Johnny Carson, Guitars for Vets, Hockey Fighters

January 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Maj. Dick Winters, Tom Waits, and Bringing Music To Dementia Patients

January 23, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Dolly Parton, Price Performs Poe, and This Week In Music History

January 20, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Black Bart, Senate Candy Desk, Curly, and A.A. Milne's Winnie-The-Pooh

January 19, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Man Who Beat The Feds and Benjamin Franklin

January 18, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Chris Evert, Adolf Hitler, Benny Goodman, And More!

January 17, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Exposing The Media's MLK Makeover and the Story of Super Bowl I

January 16, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Gotta Have More Cowbell! And Pianist Vladimir Horowitz

January 13, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Reagan's Farewell And Alexander Hamilton

January 12, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Steve McQueen: The "King of Cool" Meets The King of Kings

January 11, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

iPhone Changes The World, Stallone Tells Rocky Story

January 10, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Elvis' 82nd Birthday!

January 09, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Churchill And Lewis And Clark

January 06, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Crossroads: Did Robert Johnson REALLY Make A Deal With The Devil?

January 05, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Where Do Good Mascots Go? To The Mascot Hall Of Fame!

January 04, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

"The Patient I Failed" And The Che T-Shirt Phenomenon

January 03, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Hook-Up Culture...A Professor Confronts Her Students

January 02, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Legends Johnny Carson And Jimmy Stewart!

December 30, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Pat Conroy And Mark Twain!

December 29, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Dwayne Allman, Willie Nelson, Guy Clark, And...Arnold Palmer

December 28, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Mario Andretti and What Are Superbosses?

December 27, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Christmas Special!

December 23, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Christmas Special!

December 23, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Christmas Special!

December 23, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The Christmas Special: The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions

December 22, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Silent Night, Bing/Bowie, White Christmas, And Charlie Brown Xmas!

December 21, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Harvard Student Whose Father Escaped Communism Has A Message For Her Fellow Students

December 20, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Guests

Pat Williams

1 Episode

Books

Behind the Curtain

1 Episode

Paul Revere's Ride

1 Episode

The Big Rock Candy Mountain

1 Episode

The Screwtape Letters

1 Episode