On this episode of Our American Stories Vic Billingsley shares how Kara French's organ transplant unexpectedly led to a unique friendship Dr Jean Stuntz from West Texas A amp M University gives us some history on what it was like before women could own property or make any money of their own Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Unlikely Pair Who Share A Liver - Homestead Laws Saving Women From HomelessnessSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Eilene Lyon shares the story of observing two eagle families that couldn't be more diametrically opposed to one another Former Air Force Captain and Air Force OSI Special Agent Vince Benedetto shares his story of going to a school to teach students about why we honor our veterans Dr Jean Stuntz from West Texas A amp M University gives us some history on what it was like before women could own property or make any money of their own Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - Eilene [... more]

In the late th century William of Orange intentionally flooded much of his nation rsquo s land The Dutch monarch resorted to such a drastic measure in an attempt to drive out the invading Spaniards It didn rsquo t work and a vast swath of prime farmland was lost to the sea ldquo Desperate times call for desperate measures rdquo they say In Isaiah rsquo s day Jerusalem turned to desperate measures when the Assyrian army threatened them Creating a water storage system to endure the siege the people also tore down houses to shore up the city walls Such [... more]