On this episode of Our American Stories the Confederate's didn't have the industrial might to build their own ships As a result cash crops proved king once again-at least for a little while before the Union blockade had their way with ships coming overseas Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when you think of cars you think of Detroit When you think of steel you think of Pittsburgh When you think of airplanes you should think of Wichita Here to tell the story of Cessna and Learjet two companies that made a tremendous impact on the city is Logan Daugherty and Ben Sauceda of the Kansas Aviation Museum Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Robin Cook is best known for his novel Coma The book was published in and premiered as a movie the next year Robin is here to share his life story with us including how Coma came to be underwater of all places Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]