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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 23, 2026

The Union Colonel Who Treated Confederate POWs With Mercy

Colonel Justin Dimmick, a West Point graduate and devout Episcopalian, served as the commander of Fort Warren, a Union prison camp in Boston during the Civil War. Despite the harsh conditions and federal regulations, Dimmick treated the Confederate prisoners with kindness and humanity, earning their respect and admiration. His legacy is a testament to the power of compassion and decency in the face of adversity. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 23, 2025

Who Was Colonel Sanders? The Real Story Behind KFC’s Founder

Colonel Harlan David Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, rose to fame by becoming his company's own mascot and brand ambassador. He persevered through poverty and multiple failed business ventures to create a successful fast food empire, showcasing the American ideals of hard work and self-belief. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 17, 2025

Behind the Blue Christmas: How Elvis Was Coaxed into Recording a Christmas Album

Elvis Presley's Christmas album, recorded in 1971, was a huge success, thanks to the instincts of his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The album, which included the song 'White Christmas,' was a departure from Elvis's usual style, but it ended up being one of his most popular records. Meanwhile, a new AI-powered companion, Miko Mini Plus, is turning curiosity into endless learning for children. And, in a different vein, the excitement of a HBCU football game is captured in a Coca-Cola commercial. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

December 07, 2025

Ethan Hawke, Family Secrets, Colonel Tom Parker

A family's dark secrets are revealed after a letter arrives, exposing their involvement in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Meanwhile, a legendary manager's complicated legacy is explored in the story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley. In other news, a cat named Francine goes missing at a Lowe's store, and a team of employees works tirelessly to find her. Additionally, actor Ethan Hawke discusses his latest role as Lorenz Hart in the film Blue Moon, and author Jan Karon talks about her beloved Mitford series. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 06, 2025

When a Teenager Knocked on Elvis Presley’s Door and Found His Future

Greg McDonald shares his first encounter with Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker, where they bonded over their shared experiences as Assembly of God kids and their love for preachers. They talked about the tent used for Oral Roberts' revivals, the organ player for Earl Roberts, and their common interest in the supernatural, including snakes in church. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

October 28, 2025

Will socialism be the face of the democrat party?

President Trump's US-China trade deal, Lieutenant Colonel Alan West on Texas and ICE, government shutdown, Democrats and Republicans, Brian Kilmead's analysis, Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, phone call and endorsement, primary election, poll numbers, elections, Democratic Party, socialism, Mondami, Mayor Pete, Gavin Newsom, California, New Jersey, Virginia, election night, governor's race, ballot measure, California, Gavin Newsom, centrist Democrat, media market, Justice Department, spook voters, inspire voters, elections, Democratic Party, moderates, socialist, Abigail Spamberger, law enforcement, crime, taxes, lower taxes, plan, Proposition 50, California, Republicans, seats, Indiana [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 10, 2025

Eddie Hobgood Talks About Why He Wrote a Book on Joe the Turk

Joe the Turk, a Turkish immigrant, fled persecution in his homeland and eventually became a Salvation Army officer, dedicating 38 years to preaching the gospel and using innovative methods to draw people to Jesus Christ. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2025

The Real Man Behind “I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning”

Major General James Mukayama shares the story of Colonel David Hackworth, a highly decorated infantry officer with eight Purple Hearts and two Distinguished Service Crosses, who commanded a U.S. Army division in Vietnam. Mukayama recounts their experiences together and Hackworth's leadership, which earned him the nickname 'Hard Corps'. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 03, 2025

How a Salvation Army Officer Fell in Love With the Arts

Lieutenant Colonel Eddie Hopgood shares his testimony, including his early love for the arts and his journey to becoming a Salvation Army officer. He discusses his projects, including musicals and one-man shows, and his involvement in the International Congress to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Salvation Army. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 27, 2025

Salvation Army Officer Eddie Hobgood Shares His Testimony

Eddie Hobgood shares his life story, from being born to a single mother to being adopted and finding his passion for music through the Salvation Army. He recounts how the Army's programs and community helped him grow and eventually led him to become a Salvation Army officer, alongside his wife Kathy, after overcoming personal struggles and finding faithfulness in God's plan. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 10, 2025

Behind the Blue Christmas: How Elvis Was Coaxed into Recording a Christmas Album

Elvis Presley's Christmas album was a huge success, despite initial reluctance from the singer. Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis's manager, pushed for the Christmas album, and it became one of the biggest-selling Christmas albums of all time. The story of how it was made is a fascinating tale of creative tension between Elvis and Parker, with Elvis wanting to record gospel songs and Parker insisting on Christmas music. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

July 03, 2025

FOX News Podcasts Presents Great Americans: Lt. Col. Dan Rooney

Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney, founder and CEO of Folds of Honor, shares his mission to help military and first responder families with life-changing scholarships. He discusses his personal journey, the impact of his organization, and the importance of education in changing lives forever. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

June 11, 2025

LA Beings Curfew, Newsom's Creepy Campaign Video & Tulsi Gabbard's WWII RetCon

LA Mayor Bass calls a curfew for Los Angeles Footage goes viral of a White leftist couple blocking a Black woman from going to work The New Jersey Congresswoman who struck an ICE agent is indicted on federal charges Gavin Newsom gives a creepy Presidential campaign-like address to trash Trump about the protests in LA Gavin Newsom's wife was reportedly shopping in Beverly Hills during the riots Katy Perry tries to share a history lesson on her Instagram about the settlement of Los Angeles my Mexico to defend ICE riots Ret Army Colonel and California resident Kurt Schlichter joins us [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

May 26, 2025

Paying Respects to Our Nation's Fallen Heroes

Honoring the sacrifices of men and women who have died defending the freedoms we enjoy, Lieutenant Colonel Allen West challenges listeners to 'earn this' by living up to the values of their Judeo-Christian faith heritage and honoring the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 14, 2025

Three Stories Guaranteed to Make You Laugh About the King of Rock & Roll"”From the Man Who Was There

Greg McDonald shares three Elvis Presley stories, including his experience as a teenager working for Colonel Tom Parker at MGM Studios and the formation of the Snowman's League, a prestigious club in Hollywood. McDonald also recounts a humorous anecdote about Elvis trying to install a mailbox and a chaotic scene at Jermaine's Liquor store in Palm Springs. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 17, 2025

The White Union Commander of the All-Black Civil War Regiment"”Made Famous by the Movie Glory

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw led the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, one of the first black regiments to serve during the American Civil War. Shaw's principles, courage, and sense of duty were forged in his early days, and he became a fervent abolitionist, fighting for the equality of black soldiers and ultimately sacrificing his life in the Battle of Fort Wagner. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 12, 2025

One of the Most Decorated Veterans of All Time: The Col. David Hackworth Story

Major General James Mukayama shares the story of Colonel David Hackworth, a highly decorated infantry officer who rose from humble beginnings to command the US Army Division. Hackworth's bravery and leadership were evident in his numerous awards, including eight Purple Hearts and two Distinguished Service Crosses. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 19, 2025

The Most Famous Partnership in Showbiz History"”The Real Story of Colonel Parker and Elvis Presley

Greg McDonald, an insider who knew Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley, shares the true story of their legendary partnership in the music business. He debunks the mythology surrounding Colonel Parker's role in Elvis's career, revealing a complex and multifaceted relationship that was both business and personal. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

January 24, 2025

Absurd Truth: A Military Makeover

Florida Man stories are a staple of the Emerald City Exile's podcast, but today's discussion takes a serious turn as Todd Herman and Colonel Allen West delve into the complexities of border security, military recruitment, and the challenges facing the US military. The conversation touches on the need for a strong military presence at the border, the importance of restoring the warrior ethos, and the impact of DEI policies on the military. Meanwhile, Dana Lash's Absurd Truth Podcast takes a break from its usual antics to discuss the TSA's facial recognition tech, Spirit Airlines' dress code, and other quick headlines. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 23, 2025

The Union Colonel Who Showed Mercy on Confederate POWs During the Civil War

Colonel Justin Demick, a West Point graduate, was stationed at Fort Warren during the Civil War, where he treated Confederate prisoners with kindness and humanity, earning their respect and admiration. Despite losing his son in battle, Demick continued to show compassion and decency, setting a remarkable example in the midst of war. [... more]