On this episode of Our American Stories Colonel Sanders did something that no other restaurant founder dared to do he became his company's own mascot and brand ambassador Here to share the story of KFC and a little about who Colonel Sanders was is Adam Chandler author of Drive Thru Dreams Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories pulling up at your favorite drive-thru and grabbing a quick familiar meal is a part of everyday American life But this idea was once unheard of So how did fast food and drive-thru restaurants come to be such appealing and significant aspects of American culture Here's Adam Chandler author of Drive-Thru Dreams A Journey Through the Heart of America's Fast-Food Kingdom with the full history and evolution of fast food in our country Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]