On this episode of Our American Stories no horse had won the Triple Crown in horse racing in a quarter of a century Heading into the third race of the Triple Crown - the Belmont Stakes - Secretariat was the oddsmaker's favorite And America's too Here's the story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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 of our -part series Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson the author of Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases shares another slice from his ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini-mysteries of the English language Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories aided by Mark Twain the former president and Civil War hero raced to complete a literary masterpiece that saved his wife from destitution Christopher Klein is here with the story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories a legend and leader in the hotel world Horst Schulze has reshaped how service and hospitality are defined in business standards that have become world famous Throughout the years he worked for both Hilton Hotels and Hyatt Hotels Corporation before becoming one of the founding members of the reinvigorated luxury hotel chain The Ritz-Carlton in Here's Horst Schulze with a short story about how excellence wins or the lack of it will cause you and your work environment to lose Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson the author of Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases continues to share another slice from his ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini-mysteries of the English language Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories legendary NFL Quarterback Brett Favre gets very personal about his miraculous Monday Night Football game immediately following his father's passing Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]