On this episode of Our American Stories Bruce Wigo the former CEO of the International Swimming Hall of Fame is here to share a story of an unknown American WWII war hero Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories just days before his death on January -year-old Pistol Pete Maravich spoke to guests who gathered near the poolside of Jimmie Walker's house an NBA All-Star Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories you've heard Christopher Klein tell the story of How Johnny Carson Saved Twister and how Mark Twain helped Ulysses S Grant complete his memoir that saved his wife from destitution Here's Chris with the story of how Abraham Lincoln used the telegraph to help win the Civil War Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories from the modernization of medicine to the development of our country's road systems the bicycle has had a major impact on American life Though its rise occurred in the nineteenth century cycling is still something that's very popular in our country today Margaret Guroff author of The Mechanical Horse How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life brings us 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 Leslie Leyland Fields who's been on our show before joins us with another great story Today Leslie shares with us a story she's entitled The Miracle of Sir Nick Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Comedian Leland Klassen is here to share stories from his Christmas past Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories following the Charles Manson murders Manson's lead henchman Tex Watson stayed in Los Angeles for almost two months before fleeing to Texas where he was arrested But it's those two months following the Manson murders where this story from our listener Patty Kingsbaker picks up Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]