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.
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A celebration of the diverse people, sounds and stories of Country Music.
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Are you ready for more ease in your success and deep personal fulfillment in your life? Then, my friend, you’re in the right place. Your host, Georgie Muir, is a life coach for women in leadership, founder of Chasing Lobsters, mother, wife, spiritual wanderer, and general life enthusiast. Each week on the podcast you’ll hear transformative stories, real life coaching sessions, conversations with some of the best coaches in the industry, and actionable steps to create change in your life. You ...
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Stories and conversations about community impact and the work of Lutheran Community Services Northwest
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Inspiring conversations with Indigenous role models and trailblazers, hosted by Marlee Silva.
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Our story in real life. Not another one like it in the world right? In this podcast we’ll chat about the reality of imperfect stories. So join us in a socially witty conversations about love, life, family and friends. #OurStoryIRL are distinct yet always insightful.
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This podcast explores the world of policing in Cambridgeshire, from the ever popular dog unit to investigating the tragedy of a fatal collision, we aim to give you a real insight into our work.
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I will share stories of my life and attempt to extract meaning and insight from them. I will also invite various guests to share their stories and discuss topics that are underrepresented in major media outlets.
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Changing Our Stories is a podcast about transformation. Forged in the Mountain West, it's a virtual campfire under the stars. Here we gather to reflect on where we came from… and imagine where we’re headed next.
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OUR STREETS, OUR STORIES is a project of the Brooklyn Public Library's Department of Outreach Services that seeks to explore the Brooklyn that is and was, from the words of the community that lives here. Our hope is to create neighborhood-specific history archives based around interviews with Brooklyn residents. We seek to not only witness the change taking place all around us, but also to record and preserve the history of our neighborhoods before that history is forgotten. *Nominee, 2016 & ...
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‘Our Trails, Our Stories’ is a podcast series that explores the connection people have to trails, nature and the great outdoors. We’ll hear from people who spend time on the trails and understand the role trails play in their lives and in their communities. Sentiers Wakefield Trails is a non-profit organization in Wakefield, Quebec, dedicated to building and maintaining safe accessible trails for those who live in the area and the thousands who visit every year. Produced by Pierre Loiselle & ...
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Students from around the world share theirs thoughts about what community means to them and reflect on their experiences finding and building community in a new place. Together they built their own friendly, diverse community in the classroom, finding comfort amongst each other and becoming more confident in themselves as English speakers.
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Stories are powerful. God’s stories, even more so. We know the big Bible stories from a long time ago: Moses, Elijah, and Jesus. But sometimes we make the mistake of thinking that God isn’t writing any new stories. Or that our stories are too little to matter. Nothing could be further from the truth! In this podcast, we’ll explore the God stories, big and little, of our neighbors. We’ll hear how our lives are rough drafts, being edited and formed into something more wonderful by the great au ...
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Housing is a human right. The housing crisis is wreaking havoc nationally. This podcast highlights how this is playing out specifically in Black Berkeley, California. Healthy Black Families Inc chronicles the lived experience behind what people call "gentrification" and documents our endeavor for our "Right to Stay" & our "Right to Return".
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Get into story mode with entertaining story samples and ideas from host Xeni Boom and her audience of experts, including you. That's right, you. Each episode explores one storytelling concept, one way to help us learn to share what we know with the World. For more downloads visit XeniBoom.com.
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There are a rainbow of perspectives that make up the LGBTQ+ frum experience, and the Queer Yid Podcast is here to explore them all. Be it growing up gay in a community that doesn't have language for those feelings, or embracing yiddishkeit years after coming out trans, our stories matter. So whether you're queer, questioning, or simply curious about our experiences - we invite you to listen and reflect on the narratives that our guests have to share. To send us your feedback or to contact us ...
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A series of recorded interviews with people who want to be a part of the journey of normalizing the conversation around death and dying. Or as we, the story tellers, feel and see it, conscious living and dying. Sharing these stories was certainly medicine to the story teller and now each of them offer their story as a gift to you. I hope this is a resource library of information, wisdom and energetic medicine for your body and soul. You may laugh or you may cry but please don’t judge; rather ...
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Drawing from the personal narratives of Alberta midwives and the families they serve, the Alberta Midwives: Our Stories podcast provides an intimate glimpse into the expertise, heart and soul of Alberta's leading perinatal care providers and the people with whom they collaborate. Through our inspiring, informative and sometimes challenging conversations, host Dr. Lolly de Jonge will explore Alberta's midwifery roots, the current state and each midwife’s vision for the future, all within the ...
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Photographer and creator of the Queer Tarot Project Flossy wanted to dive deeper into discussions around "Queer" identity and spirituality. Exploring queerness and self love through our stories. Thank you so much for listening, you can find more about the Queer Tarot Project on www.queertarot.cards or follow on Instagram @create_magick. If you would like to be photographed for a tarot card please get in contact. Thank your so much, be fabulous Be yourself, and practice magick how ever you wa ...
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A community in Victoria, BC, Canada, where people can listen to and share birth stories.
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JustRight Scotland is working in partnership with JustCitizens to produce a new podcast series to highlight the value of human rights in Scotland and to share our vision of a fairer and more equal Scotland.
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Pregnancy loss support and connection in the heartbreak of terminating a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons (TFMR). Interviews with real TFMR parents & grief support and stories from professionals, released bi-monthly. To join our support community go to: https://www.thetfmrdoula.com/facebookgroup.html
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Our Plant Stories - digging into the stories that plants tell us about people and places. This is a podcast that shares personal stories about plants. Plants often root us, perhaps to a garden, a country, or maybe to a person who loved them and taught us to love them too. By sharing these stories, we grow our plant knowledge through the experience, passions and sometimes quite remarkable knowledge of other plant growers and we will always learn how to grow the plant. It's presented by Sally ...
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Nuances is an award-nominated audio space where guests from a wide range of Asian ethnic groups, careers, countries, and communities explore our often complicated relationships with our culture(s) and how they shape us. It can be a source of validation, a space for healing, a call to self-reflection, or a good laugh, often all at the same time. The current 5th season is a limited series exploring wholesome queer stories from premodern Asia, what they can teach us about our cultures, and why ...
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In a world where storytelling has been our link to the past since the days of cave drawings, there exists a timeless tradition. It's the art of passing down knowledge, and for Military Veterans, it's a crucial piece of their legacy. Join us on the Veterans Archives Podcast, where we dive deep into the heartwarming and awe-inspiring stories of those who served, no matter when or where. Here, Veterans get the chance to be the authors of their own narratives. Through guided interviews in a rela ...
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Our personal experiences with immigration
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Sounds of Care: Stories From Our Home Away From Home Podcast
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin®
Welcome to Sounds of Care: Stories From Our Home Away From Home Podcast, brought to you by Ronald McDonald House Charities® Eastern Wisconsin. Hosted by Andy Busalacchi, this show is dedicated to sharing the mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities Eastern Wisconsin and forging deeper connections within our community. Through heartfelt storytelling, Sounds of Care explores the impactful experiences of the families we serve, the tireless dedication of our volunteers and our collaborative ef ...
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To share, through raw authenticity, the often unseen world of special needs and disability.
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"Discovering Grayslake: Unveiling the Stories and People That Make Our Town Unique is a podcast that explores the unique stories and experiences of local business owners and community leaders in Grayslake, Illinois. Hosted by lifelong Grayslake resident and experienced podcast host David Woll, each episode features engaging and often humorous interviews that give listeners an inside look at the passion and dedication that goes into running a business or organization in our town. Available on ...
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Bob will be speaking about his recovery; and sometimes with other people in various stages of their recovery, about their and his successes, failures and victories. Together we will celebrate FREEDOM in life, HOPE for the future and PEACE in recovery.
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Lynn Ferguson teaches storytelling for YouTellYours.com and hosts storytelling events for her students. This podcast airs the new stories.
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Gradient is a visual magazine produced every other year by journalism majors at Biola University. This podcast explains the different stories found in the magazine.
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Stories of Our City is a worldwide project to cultivate community and understanding by sharing real stories from real people around the globe. We produce these stories to reveal that our everyday experiences with family, love, religion, and culture are often similar to those of others living in cities and villages across the globe. We believe that when we share and celebrate a common humanity we can begin to erase the boundaries and labels that divide us. When we take the time to listen, we ...
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Every birth story. Every mom.
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The League of Extraordinary Women is Australia's largest and fastest growing movement of dynamic and driven female entrepreneurs.
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Parenting can be tough and so is being a teen. But sharing stories, even the tough ones, are how we come together and strengthen our village. Connect with your teen through these stories. Welcome to Our Village Stories: Parenting through Passion and Grit.
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There are things in life that are just hard to go through and can often make us feel inadequate or unable to be used of the Lord. Listen to these stories to remind you that things may be hard in the moment, but there is hope in Christ!
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The podcast about how we make technology. And how our technology makes us.
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By seeking the stories of our ancestors, we find our own. Through the lens of genealogy, host Heather Murphy invites you to embark on a transformative quest of self-discovery, enabling you to cultivate self-awareness, forge meaningful connections, and embrace a life filled with resilience and joyful authenticity. Be inspired to take your own journey into the branches of your family tree, illuminating the stories of your ancestors and empowering you to discover your true self. Through researc ...
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In this podcast I interview people around me from what it was like to grow up, where they are from, to who they are and what they do now. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/george-wikoli-kaaihue/support
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We're embarking on a story telling mission to share the tales of trophies taken, heartbreaking encounters, and anything else we can think of to talk about. The goal is to entertain ourselves and get pumped up for the coming hunting seasons. We hope to encourage all hunters to enjoy every aspect of their passion far beyond the final shot or last rays of shooting light.
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Follow along with Louis and Mojca as we grow our profitable businesses. We give weekly updates on the stuff that's on our minds and the challenges we're facing.
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This narrative medicine podcast explores how health providers and trainees think about their experiences in medicine. Not about how they make diagnoses, but how they relate to their patients and what makes them tick. Each episode interviews someone from UMass Medical School who has written a poem or essay to learn about them and their reflection. We hope this podcast inspires others to become more reflective practitioners as well. Reach us at murmursumassmed@gmail.com. We are collecting list ...
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Welcome to your digital version of grabbing coffee with a good friend. In this podcast, Hilary Walker leads conversations with the guests of her blog on topics such as creative work, personal style, daily habits, work/life balance, girlboss-ness, momboss-ness and generally all the cool lady stuff we’re eager to learn from each other. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes, including personal musings from Hilary on life as a freelance prop stylist, wife and mother. And visit ourstylestories.com f ...
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Stories of our Biodynamic Farmers and Gardeners in Australia
Biodynamic Agriculture Australia Ltd.
The six episodes of this new series contain stories from a wide range of Australian biodynamic growers working across various forms of agriculture and horticulture and at various scales.
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6. The West: Savior or Demonizer? - Part 1
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Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host from the queer Asian community. Introduction & content warnings Why is this series focusing on premodern Asia…
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How a UCLA Student in the 70s Saved the Marx Brothers
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Steve Stoliar grew up as the ultimate Marx Brothers fan. Little did he know that he would lead the charge to save one of their long-lost movies. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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The Extraordinary Life of Dennis Flynn: From Youthful Escapades to Military Heroism and Beyond
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Send us a text What if a single lifetime could encapsulate decades of service, adventure, and personal growth? Meet Dennis Flynn, a man whose extraordinary journey from a mischievous childhood in Royal Oak, Michigan, to a life of dedication in the Navy and Air Force, will leave you inspired. Dennis shares uproarious tales of his youthful escapades,…
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Send us a text Bob continues talking about Ephesians 6:10 - 18. Putting on the armor of God and your recovery. Support the showโดย Bob Bay
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Episode 3. Comfort, Hope, Community, Home.
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Families don’t plan to receive the news that their child is very sick and that the medical care they need is across the state, the country or maybe even on the other side of the globe. Not to mention the anxiety and concern about determining where they will stay and how they will pay for it all. Our home away from home exists to take care of these …
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Have you fallen in love with dahlias this year? Perhaps you have loved them for many years. But have you ever thought of harvesting the seed from your favourite blooms and creating your own unique flowers? Listen to hear how this is exactly what Philippa Stewart has been doing for the past few years. We also learn about the relationship between the…
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SweatShop Grayslake - Matt Kulman
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If you are interested in getting in shape and having fun at the same time, you will love this episode. Matt is a showman, entertainer and motivator. Enjoy the show!โดย David Woll
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EP 18 - Positive Hospital Birth Story with Jaclyn Shiavone
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In this episode, Jaclyn shares her positive medicated hospital birth story with us. We talk about how what people tell us about pregnancy, whether positively or negatively, really affects how we think and perceive how pregnancy will go, and that of course is not always the case. We talk about how women often struggle in silence, and try to break do…
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Terminating a wanted pregnancy led to advocacy. Riata shares her story of her baby Riana's diagnosis of Tetralogy of Fallot and AVSD heart defect.
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Riata shares her story of her baby Riana and the diagnosis of Tetralogy of Fallot and Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD, a heart defect) and T21. Riata was 29 at the time of this first pregnancy. She had to travel for care, due to living in a very rural part of Wyoming. Riata wishes to share her story to remind those opposed to abortion that abo…
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The Story of Secretariat’s Owner, Penny Chenery (As Told by the Director of “Secretariat,” Randall Wallace)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Randall Wallace is the writer/director of films such as Braveheart, We Were Soldiers, The Man in the Iron Mask, Heaven is For Real, Pearl Harbor, and Secretariat. Here he is to share a story about Penny Chenery, owner of the 1973 Triple Crown winner—a Thoroughbred named Secretariat. Support the show (https:/…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, if you want to know about the history of America, it is imperative that you know the role that the Bible played in shaping our country. Our Founding Fathers—both Christian and non-Christian—were heavily influenced by the Bible. Here to share another story is Robert Morgan, who is the author of 100 Bible Vers…
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Prohibition: Smashing Saloons and Breaking Barriers
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On this episode of Our American Stories, while in modern times, we often view prohibition as a failure and even a misstep by fanatics, it’s far more complex than that. Travis Spangenburg, Creative and Production Manager for the American Prohibition Museum in Savannah, GA tells the story of this complex time in America’s past. Support the show (http…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, George Washington was not our first President? Here’s Christopher Klein with the story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Dr. E. Wesley Ely of Vanderbilt University Medical Center shares intensely meaningful experiences, spiritual and all, from a patient's suddenly-shortened last days in this life. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Remarkable Military Odyssey of Terry Brown: From Flint Childhood to Naval Legacy
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Send us a text Terry Brown's compelling journey through the military is nothing short of inspiring. From growing up in Flint, Michigan, to serving in the United States Navy, the Army National Guard, and the Naval Reserve, Terry shares the experiences that shaped him into the dedicated servicemember he is today. His heartfelt reflections on childhoo…
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What Happened to Saturday Morning Cartoons?
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Mark McCray is the author of The Best Saturdays of Our Lives. Here he is to tell us the story of Saturday morning cartoons... and answer the all-important question: what happened to them? Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Dr. Jerry Bergman tells the story of a teenage boy who became interested in snow. On January 15, 1885, at 20 years of age, he became the first person in the world to photograph a snowflake. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Major General "Mook" Mukoyama volunteered and served in Korea and Vietnam. In 1986, he became the youngest General in the Army at that time. Soon after he was promoted to Major General, commanding the 70th Training Division during Desert Storm. Retired now, he spends his time serving our Veterans Support the…
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Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, and the Summer of ‘41 (by George Will)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, George Will tells the story of Ted Williams. He also tells the story of a San Francisco fisherman, Joe DiMaggio, his “Streak” of a hit in 56 consecutive games, and his steely determination. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in Vietnam, the armored personnel carrier Jon Hovde was driving hit an anti-tank mine. The 20-year-old soldier made three promises to God if He would let him live. Linda from Jon’s hometown of Fertile, MN, is here to tell the story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Mike Leven was President and Chief Operating Officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp... one of the great hoteliers of all time—a legend in his business. He is also what you would call a “wise man.” Here’s Mike telling the story about how he—a Jew—started the Asian American Hotel Owners Association. Support the show …
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On this episode of Our American Stories, our regular contributor, Anne Clare, tells the story of a unique aircraft carrier, the USS Lexington. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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The World's First Action Figure Museum
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em - you've just got to love them. Here is a story of a unique American dream - and unexpected healing. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Shelby Houston, 18, delivered a sermon for her father—Richard Houston, a 21-year TX cop—killed in the line of duty. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, much was at stake in this first race to space. Nations and top scientists across the globe pursued the elusive goal of powered flight, but two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio - brothers with their own scant resources - made it happen. This is their story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.…
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Abigail Adams and Her 7-Year-Old Son John Quincy Witnessed First-hand The Battle of Bunker Hill: 100 Bible Verses That Made America
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On this episode of Our American Stories, if you want to know about the history of America, it is imperative that you know the role that the Bible played in shaping our country. Our Founding Fathers—both Christian and non-Christian—were heavily influenced by the Bible. Here to share another story is Robert Morgan, author of 100 Bible Verses That Mad…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, travel to New Orleans to hear the rich story of a world-famous coffee and beignets destination. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, The History Guy tells the story of how lawn care came to be. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Deborah Sampson became a hero of the American Revolution when she disguised herself as a man and joined the Patriot forces. Here to tell her story is the author of Deborah Sampson: The Girl Who Went to War. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Tom and Lillian Lyons married in 1946. They lived a long and loving life raising a family on the south side of Chicago. Lillian was singing opera professionally when she and Tom met, and it was her voice that first made Tom fall in love. After Lillian’s death, an unexpected discovery would reunite Tom with L…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, as if spending the night in a funeral parlor wasn't scary enough! Tom Ryan brings us a chilling tale from the family funeral parlor. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Brett Favre (Pt. 5 of 5): Playing in Green Bay, Rehab, and the Shocking Thing That Happened to Him Twice—Which Nobody Ever Knew!
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On this episode of Our American Stories, much of what’s known about legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been kept between the goal posts. So Greg Hengler sat down with Brett in his Hattiesburg, Mississippi, home for this part 5 of our 5-part series. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for p…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in 1984, during a period of Cold War tension, a Soviet submarine collided with a United States aircraft carrier. Here’s The History Guy with the story of the USS Kitty Hawk collision. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A Listener Recounts Spotting Satellites In The Sky With His Father in The Mountains of New Mexico
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Richard Muniz tells the story of his first time seeing a satellite in the sky during a trip into the mountains of New Mexico. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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A Museum Dedicated to Southern Jewish Heritage
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On this episode of Our American Stories, a visitor to this museum today would never guess that it began with a single closet of donated records - truly growing from the ground floor! Longtime archivist Sandy Berman and Founding Executive Director Jane Leevi tell the story of their museum. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Lee Habeeb tells the story of how "Georgia on My Mind" came to be, and how it became a song the world would come to know and love. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the lore and legend of the American Mountain Man is a story that seems to only grow with time. In 2015, Leonardo DiCaprio played the legendary Mountain Man, Hugh Glass in The Revenant. And in 1972, Robert Redford starred as the title character in Jeremiah Johnson. And like Hugh Glass, Johnson too was a real-…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language. The book is Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio…
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How A Losing Football Team Brought a Family Together
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Nancy Ball shares a story she wrote, “Being an Ole Miss Fan Is, in and of Itself, a Lesson in Humility.” Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Hollywood Goes To War: Henry Fonda
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On this episode of Our American Stories, it’s time for another one of Roger McGrath’s “Hollywood Goes To War” stories. Here’s the story of Henry Fonda. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Paychex Founder: No One Was Serving Small Businesses... So I Did!
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Tom Golisano and his team serve over 680,000 businesses with payroll, HR, and benefits support. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Beauty in Brokenness: A Couple that Rebuilt their Marriage... and Now Dilapidated Cities
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On this episode of Our American Stories, meet John and Ashely Marsh. Amidst addiction, infidelity, divorce, pending bankruptcy, and suicidal thoughts, John and Ashely miraculously healed their relationship together and now restore dilapidated cities. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Edie Hand was always told by her mother that she was strong... but strength isn't always enough. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Ruger Firearms: The Story of a Great American Company
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Ruger is the biggest gun manufacturer in the U.S., and it’s not by accident. Here to tell this story is Logan Metesh. Logan is a firearms historian and museum professional who runs High Caliber History LLC. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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Reconnecting With My Absent Father Who Was Presumed Dead
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On this episode of Our American Stories, meet Ron Brown, a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago, was practically abandoned by his father, and would mend their relationship later on in life. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Story of a Miracle from the Man who Brought Us the World's Hottest Pepper
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On this episode of Our American Stories, “Smokin” Ed Currie is an American chili pepper breeder who is the founder and president of the PuckerButt Pepper Company. He is best known for breeding the hottest chili pepper in the world, the Carolina Reaper and now Pepper X, as recognized by Guinness World Records. A former addict, Ed is now a man with a…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Major Buang-Ly worked as a pilot with the United States military during the Vietnam War. When the US began evacuating, he knew he had to get his family out. Historian Hill Goodspeed from the Naval Aviation Museum brings us this amazing story of a father doing whatever he could to save his family. Support the…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, everything you've ever wanted to know, and more, about toilet paper. Here's The History Guy with the story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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Accordionist Nancy 3 Hoffman—Yes, That's Her Middle Name—Tells the Story of Her....Umbrella Cover Museum
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On this episode of Our American Stories, meet Nancy 3 (that's the numeral '3' not the word 'three') Hoffman, an accordionist, world traveler, and owner of the world's only Umbrella Cover Museum in Peak's Island, Maine. That's umbrella covers, not umbrellas. Nancy shares the story of how she came to open such a specific museum, what her museum is li…
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She Was Abandoned as a Child... Now She Saves Abandoned Babies
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Monica Kelsey took her own traumatic story and turned it into something truly beautiful. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย iHeartPodcasts
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