On this episode of Our American Stories author James Ward Zero Victim Overcoming Injustice With a New Attitude describes the pivotal moment in third grade that transformed his life Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Samantha Durante Banerjee knew that her stillbirth would be a nightmare but she didn't expect feeling joy too the joy of holding her little Alana Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Tim Harford author of the bestselling book Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy shares the stories of three inventions that changed the way we live today Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories our next story was made into a motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie and based on the non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival Resilience and Redemption While some of the most remarkable parts of Zamperini's story were left out of the film you will be hearing them told now by the man himself Louis Zamperini was born January Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Harriet Tubman is one of the giants of American history a fearless visionary who led scores of her fellow slaves to freedom Here to tell the story is Kate Clifford Larson author of Bound for the Promised Land Harriet Tubman Portrait of an American Hero Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]