Our American Stories

(Segment 1) The Cremation of Sam McGee, (2-3) Making "It's A Wonderful Life", (4) How a Jewish Man Wrote a Christmas Classic, (5-8) Frank Lloyd Wright

(Segments 1-4) Steven Spielberg On Becoming Spielberg (b. 1946), (5-6) Ty Cobb: Those Stories You've Heard...Are ALL Myths (b. 1886), (7-8) 70 and Beating 20-Year-Olds!

(Segments 1-4) The Reason for the Season: The "Whys" Behind Our Christmas Traditions, (5-8) Wright Brothers' First Flight

(Segments 1-4) The EPIC Story of George Washington (d. 1799), (5-8) The Story of 20th Century America...Through Sneakers?

(Segments 1-4) Former KKK Member Changed By Friendship, (5-6) Making "Mary Poppins", (7) The Conversation Between My Parents...I Wasn't Supposed To Hear, (8) "I Was Forced To Cut Employee Benefits, And Their Response...Choked Me Up"

(Segments 1-4) Sinatra: The Loner, The Loser, The Music We Love, (5-7) The Highest Selling Female Artist...In History!, (8) Tom Waits' Story Of A Song: "I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You"

(Segment 1) The Lost Wallet And Stolen Mustang Stories, (2) How Rick Rubin Resurrected The Career of Johnny Cash, (3-4) Companies Are Chasing After This School's Students For...Their Character!, (5-7) Nobody Believed Us...We Discovered 30-40 Billion Barrels of Oil!, (8) Million Dollar Quartet

(Segment 1) "Leader Of The Band": Dan Fogelberg's Love Letter To His Father, (2-3) "My First and Last Memory Of My Father Was With A Gun To My Face", (4) Caring For My Dying Husband Made Life Worth Living, (5-7) Finding Purpose in Life's Darkest Moments, (8) A Cuisine Unlike Any Other: The Food Culture of New Orleans

(Segments 1-4) The Bird And Magic Story: Love, Friendship, And Basketball (Bird b. 1956), (5-8) Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941

(Segment 1) Great Molasses Flood, (2-3) The Story of 3 Beatles Songs: Yesterday, Eleanor Rigby, Tomorrow Never Knows, (4) The Deadpan Comedy of Steven Wright, (5) LA Road Diet, (6-8) They Forced Him To Join A Union... So He Became Its President

(Segments 1-3) George Custer vs Sitting Bull: Sioux Shock The World at Little Bighorn! (b. 1839), (4) Hey Kid, Catch!: How Coca~Cola and Mean Joe Greene Launched a Legend, (5) RESPECT, (6) Story of a Song: Jesus Take the Wheel, (7-8) The Woman Behind "Little Women"

(Segment 1) Walt Whitman: Pioneers! O Pioneers!, (2-3) Making "It's A Wonderful Life", (4) A Listener Surprises Connie Francis, (5-8) Feeling Unsatisfied In Your 40s?

(Segments 1-4) Sylvester Stallone On Making "Rocky" (Premiered 1976), (5-8) How Schmucks Birthed A Superhero...That Mutated Into American Mythology

(Segments 1-2) Rod Serling and the Twilight Zone, (3) The Catholic Priest Who Earned a Medal of Honor, (4) Am I The Luckiest Person In The World To Have Gotten Adopted Into THIS Family?, (5-8) "Every Reason Not to Adopt Would Be Selfish"

(Segments 1-4) "I'm Doing This Because I Want My Son To Have A Dad", (5-8) From LP to mp3: Our Memories in Our Music

(Segments 1-2) The Multitrack Revolution: From Les Paul to the Beach Boys, the Beatles, and Boston, (3) California vs. French: How Did "Hamburger Nation" Revolutionize The Wine World?, (4) Who Will This Be To Me?, (5) Story of a Song: Go Rest High Up On That Mountain, (6-7) The Powerful Story of How One Man Grieved His Grandchild's Death, (8) Why We Love Bob Ross

(Segments 1-3) A Mother's Journey Through Adoption, (4) Bob Munden: The Fastest Gun Who Ever Lived, (5) Will Smith Punched HARD, (6-7) When A Marine Meets His Long-Lost Sister With Down Syndrome, (8) Technology and Music: Autotune vs. Imperfection

(Segment 1) Once Upon a Time..., (2-4) "I Don't Have Parents... Will You Be My Parents?", (5-7) Samuel Colt: The Birth Of The Revolver, (8) Story Of A Song: "Riders On The Storm"

(Segments 1-2) Bas Rutten: The Baddest Man On The Planet (Bible Week), (3) American Literature and The Bible? Melville's Moby Dick., (4) Rock and Roll and The Bible? The Story of Two Songs, (5) America's Favorite Stapler, (6-8) "If You're Not Praying For Oil, You've Got a Problem"

(Segments 1-4) The REAL Thanksgiving Story: Yesterday And Today, (5-7) I Stomped On People...I Was Depressed...The Story of Job Changed My Life, (8) The Pilgrim's Progress: 2nd Most Popular Book...Ever! (Natl. Bible Week)