Our American Stories

(Segment 1) Benny Goodman Brings Jazz To Carnegie Hall, (2-4) Before Mary Kay There Was Madam CJ Walker, (5-7) Dred Scott in Spikes!!, (8) Story of a Song: The Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations"

(Segment 1-3) He Ran 50 Marathons... In 50 States In 50 Consecutive Days!, (4) The Story Of Super Bowl I, (5-7) The Man Who Invented Aerobics, (8) Frank Hanna: Risky Business, Risky Life

(Segment 1) The Bucky Dent Game: One Baseball Fan's Unbelievably Lucky Day, (2) Tennessee Jed, (3-4) The Story of "All in the Family" (1st Aired Today in 1971), (5) How Barbed Wire Transformed America, (6-8) The Entrepreneur Who Bathed in Cow Dung!!

(Segments 1-3) Ronald Reagans Farewell Address, (4) "God Only Knows": The Story of a Song, (5-8) Alexander Hamilton

(Segments 1-3) Samuel Colt: The Birth Of The Revolver (Colt d. 1862), (4) "Yes, We Really Do Want to Have a Fifth Child", (5-6) The Celebration For A Legend Who Didn't Want To Be Celebrated, (7) The Hidden Treasure of Forrest Fenn, (8) Why Are Some People More Ticklish Than Others?

(Segments 1-2) "If I Don't Get My Bacon at Waffle House, It's Okay... But If It's at A Fancy Hotel, I'm Upset", (3) Welcome to the Republic of Molossia!, (4) The Day Steve Jobs Reinvented The Telephone, (5-8) They Burnt Down My House, Beat Me Up, and Killed My Family

(Segment 1) Balloonfest '86, (2) Eddie Van Halen Wanted to be a Drummer, (3-4) The Irish Rockstar and American Pastor: A Friendship for the Ages, (5) Paul Revere's Ride, (6) Gertrude Ederle: First Woman To Swim The English Channel!, (7) The "Boys" Of Iwo Jima, (8) Meriwether Lewis New Years Resolution (Ep 34)

(Segments 1-4) Bryan Dawson's Story: From Hell's Highway to the Valley of Vision, (5-6) Removing Obstacles By Removing Tattoos, (7) Meet Lawnchair Larry..., (8) Dr. Bob: Men and Women Are Very Different!

(Segments 1-2) Why Would 6 Frat Boys Carry A Student With Cerebral Palsy Up A Mountain?, (3-4) Meet the 50-Year-Old Rookie Cop!, (5-8) The Foster Child With A Billion Dollar Company... And Hes Not Making A Penny From It!

(Segments 1-4) The Muscle Shoals Sound, (5) How A 17-Year-Old Designed the Current US Flag for a School Project And Got a B-, (6-8) Animals Among Us: How Pets Make Us Human

(Segment 1) You Know His Work and His Writing. You Just Don't Know His Name., (5) The Lost Wallet And Stolen Mustang Stories, (6-8) "I Played The White Guy": From Star of 70s Hit TV Show "The Mod Squad" to Redemption

The eight stories include: Gimme Shelter, Light My Fire, Georgia on My Mind, There Goes My Life, Leader of the Band, Jesus Take the Wheel, The Keeper, Riders on the Storm.

(Segments 1-4) From LP to mp3: Our Memories in Our Music, (5-6) The Multitrack Revolution: From Les Paul to the Beach Boys, the Beatles, and Boston, (7-8) 3 White Jews...Greatest Rap Group, Ever!

(Segments 1-4) How Mark Twain Lost All His Money, Got it Back, Then Lost it Again, (5-8) Pat Conroy And The Most Unforgettable Father/Son Story

(Segments 1-4) The Greatest Sports Moment Of The 20th Century!, (5-8) What Makes the World's Greatest Sports Teams?

(Segments 1-2) How Churchills Christmastime Speech United Two Great World Powers, (3-4) That Time The Marines Attacked Without Ammo..., (5-8) Story Of A Song: Amazing Grace

(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 Reason for the Season: The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions

(Segments 1-4) The Reason for the Season: The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions, (5) Imagine If...You Were Known For Your Kindness, (6-7) Making "It's A Wonderful Life", (8) How a Jewish Man Wrote a Christmas Classic

(Segments 1-3) How Curious George Escaped the Nazis (Margret d. 1996), (4) Chris Evert: Cinderella In Sneakers, (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

(Segments 1-2) Why Did A Russian Jew Write "God Bless America"?, (3-4) What Shamu Taught Me About Love Life And Marriage, (5-8) The Reason for the Season: The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions