Synopsis
There's no politics at Our American Stories, just stories. Daily bringing the campfire scene to your ears.
Episodes
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Maj. Dick Winters and Stephen Ambrose's D-Day Special!
07/06/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) D-Day Celebration With "Band Of Brothers" Major Dick Winters, (5-8) Uncovering D-Day with Stephen Ambrose
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Adolph Coors: Colorado's Golden Boy
06/06/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) Adolph Coors: Colorado's Golden Boy (d. 1929), (3) The Story of Subway's Footlong Lawsuit, (4) The Marine Deserter Who Jumped On Two Grenades (d. 2008), (5) Which Foods Make the Best Bedtime Snack?, (6) Final Thoughts: Shiloh, (7) The "Boys" Of Iwo Jima, (8) Mayor Bloomberg's Commencement Speeches
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Why We Love Bob Ross and More!
05/06/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) "I Cursed The Day That Sgt. Calvert Was Born", (3) 92 Years Old and Still Dating?, (4) Why We Love Bob Ross, (5) Story of a Song: Go Rest High Up On That Mountain, (6) How Often Should You Replace Your Coffee Mug?, (7-8) General Peter Pace's Citidel Commencement Address
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Steve McQueen and Hemingway's "Old Man and the Sea"
02/06/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) The "King Of Cool": The Unknown Story Of Steve McQueen, (5-7) The Green Beret That Other Green Berets Look Up To, (8) Hemingway's "Old Man and the Sea"
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Vince Lombardi and Madam CJ Walker
01/06/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi, (5-6) Rags To Riches: The Passion Of Gary Vee, (7-8) Before Mary Kay There Was Madam CJ Walker
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The Small Oilman Who Made The Largest Discovery and Mel Blanc
31/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) America's Favorite Stapler, (2-4) The Small Oilman Who Made The Largest Discovery, (5-8) Mel Blanc: The Animated Story Behind "The Man With 1,000 Voices"
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YETI: How 2 Bros Turned a $300 Cooler Into a $450 Million Cult Brand
30/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) YETI: How 2 Bros Turned a $300 Cooler Into a $450 Million Cult Brand, (2-4) The First Love Story, (5-6) The Coffee Shop That Began With Heartbreak, (7-8) All In The Family: The Story Of The Greatest (And Most Controversial) TV Show In History
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Honoring Those Killed in the Deadliest Battle of Our Deadliest War
29/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) Memorial Day In Washington D.C., (5) Honoring Those Killed in the Deadliest Battle of Our Deadliest War, (6-8) "It Could Have Been Me"
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Memorial Day Special: "I Drive Your Truck", MOH Priest, 2 Soldiers vs. City
26/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) Story of a Song, Story of a Fallen Son: "I Drive Your Truck", (3) The Catholic Priest Who Earned a Medal of Honor, (4) Two Men vs. A City, (5-8) Memorial Day In Washington D.C.
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The Farmer Who Fought His Government and Mr. Rogers Speaks To College Grads
25/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-3) The Farmer Who Fought His Government, (2-4) Jesse's "This Week In Music History" (May 20-26), (5-6) Tony Dungy: First Black Coach to Win a Super Bowl What Makes Him Tick?, (7) California vs. French: How Did "Hamburger Nation" Revolutionize The Wine World?, (8) Mr. Rogers Speaks To College Grads
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Will Smith Punched HARD and I Was Lucky Enough To Have...NOTHING!
24/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) Will Smith Punched HARD, (2-4) I Was Lucky Enough To Have...NOTHING!, (5) Random Acts Of Kindness: Cops, Baristas, Pizza Employees, (6-8) The Pistol-Packin' Railroad Conductor: Harriet "Moses" Tubman
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The Snowboard King: How Jake Burton Created An Industry, A Culture, And An Olympic Sport
23/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) This Pastor Uses A LOT of Motor Oil!, (3-4) The Snowboard King: How Jake Burton Created An Industry, A Culture, And An Olympic Sport, (5-8) Tom Wolfe, Steve Jobs, Denzel Washington's Commencement
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Autotune vs. Imperfection and Professor Confronts Hook-Up Culture
22/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) My Quirk: Nick Zagotta On Train, (2) IBM Helps Kids to Graduate Debt-Free and Make Double the Median Income, (3) Meet "Captain Crunch", (4) Technology and Music: Autotune vs. Imperfection, (5-8) When A Professor Confronts Students And Their Hook-Up Culture...
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Removing Tattoos, McRaven's Commencement, and Amazing Grace
19/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) Removing Obstacles By Removing Tattoos, (3-4) Admiral McRaven's 10-Lessons Commencement Address, (5-8) Story Of A Song: Amazing Grace
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The Nazis Took Us... I Grabbed My Soccer Ball and How to Fine-Tune Your BS Detector
18/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-2) The Nazis Took Us... I Grabbed My Soccer Ball, (3) Welcome to the Republic of Molossia!, (4) Caring For My Dying Husband Made Life Worth Living, (5) Hemingway: "A Day's Wait", (6) How to Fine-Tune Your BS Detector, (7-8) Will Ferrell's Commencement: Why Can't They All Be This Good?
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The Most Incredible Father/Son Story You'll Ever Hear!
17/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) The Most Incredible Father/Son Story You'll Ever Hear!, (5-6) What Happens When Your Dreams Change?, (7-8) A Crooked Cop, An Innocent Man, And An Unlikely Journey Of Forgiveness And Friendship
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How Will Smith Became "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"
16/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) How Will Smith Became "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", (2) Burning Question: Why Are Ears Shaped This Way?, (3-4) How Do You Give Power to the People, And Keep Them From Abusing It?, (5-7) Samuel Colt: The Birth Of The Revolver, (8) Story of a Song: House of the Rising Sun
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Traveling Wilburys: Billion Dollar Quintet
15/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segment 1) Gotta Have More Cowbell!, (2) Do You Think A Man Would Have Answered The Question That Way?, (3-4) Traveling Wilburys: Billion Dollar Quintet, (5-8) Tom Dreesen: From Shining Shoes To Sinatra's Opening Act
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Mother's Day Special!
12/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) Mother's Day Tribute: Steve Harvey, Merle Haggard, Kevin Durant, Marc Mero, Alfredo Ortiz, and Mama Bears!, (5-8) TV's Hit Machine On Where It All Began: His Momma
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David Mamet, Ralph Lauren, and Shel Silverstein!
11/05/2018 Duration: 01h21min(Segments 1-4) You Know His Work and His Writing. You Just Don't Know His Name., (5-6) The Man Who Defined American Fashion, (7-8) The Shel Silverstein Story: From "The Giving Tree" to "A Boy Named Sue" (d. 1999)