On this episode of Our American Stories in A P Giannini opened the Bank of Italy in San Francisco for the people other bankers tended to overlook immigrants farmers shopkeepers and working families Then just two years later the earthquake and fire devastated the city While San Francisco struggled to get back on its feet Giannini began lending money to people who needed a chance to rebuild It was the kind of banking he had imagined from the beginning The History Guy and Forbes editor-in-chief Steve Forbes share the astonishing story of how Giannini carried his idea far beyond one [... more]

The 1904 Olympics in St. Louis were a unique event that showcased the differences between European and American approaches to sports and national identity. The games were marked by poor sports science, commercialization, and a lack of national representation, which led to a split between the Europeans and Americans that continues to this day. [... more]

The 1904 Olympics in St. Louis were marked by a clash of cultures between the Americans and Europeans, with the Americans prioritizing performance and commercialization over European notions of protocol and symbolism. [... more]

Dr. Alan Benson explores the concept of living a purpose-driven life, shaped by gospel values and internalized priorities, as he delves into the book of Philippians and the study series 'The Mind of Christ'. [... more]

Theodor Geisel, known as Dr. Seuss, was a creative genius who brought joy and imagination to children's literature. His unique style, love of language, and rhythm made his books timeless classics. From his early days as an advertising man to his successful career as a children's author, Dr. Seuss's life was a fascinating journey of creativity and innovation. [... more]

Jesus is challenged by the Pharisees about His behavior on the Sabbath, and He responds by citing the Bible and explaining the true purpose of the Sabbath day, emphasizing that it was made for man, not man for the Sabbath, and that He is the Lord of the Sabbath. [... more]