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Finding Purpose
Russ Andrews
August 31, 2022
Best Of "Who do you say I AM?- With Joe Knott"
Today's Best OF episode features guest speaker and good friend of Pastor Russ Andrews respected Bible teacher Joe Knott He takes us through Luke Chapter as he shares the power and majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 13, 2022
The USS Lexington, The Naval Juggernaut, The Shocking Story Behind the Diamond Engagement Ring and How Piggly Wiggly Created the Modern Supermarket
On this episode of Our American Stories regular contributor Anne Clare tells the story of a unique aircraft carrier the USS Lexington Tom Zoellner purchased a diamond engagement ring and proposed His girlfriend said yes and then suddenly walked out of his life making Tom the owner of a used engagement ring Instead of hitting the self-help shelves of his local bookstore he hit the road to discover the true worth of this shining gem and then wrote The Heartless Stone Mike Freeman author of Clarence Saunders amp the Founding of Piggly Wiggly The Rise and Fall of a Memphis [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 12, 2022
The Unlikely Pair Who Share A Liver and Homestead Laws Saving Women From Homelessness
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]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 11, 2022
The Glorious 25th of November, Evacuation Day and A Father Wanted A Clean Hotel For His Family ... So He Created Holiday Inn
On this episode of Our American Stories Bill Bryk brings us the tale of the day British forces evacuated New York City after the Revolutionary War a full years after the British Army surrendered Kemmons Wilson Jr tells the story of how his father Kemmons Wilson created a hotel chain that established the modern hotel industry Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Glorious th of November Evacuation Day - A Father Wanted A Clean Hotel For His Family So He Created Holiday InnSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 08, 2022
Ilene Hall Joined the Army to Search for Her Husband During WWII and The 1st "Disneyland" on Lake Michigan's Shore, and The Man Behind It
On this episode of Our American Stories Ilene Hall tells us the story of when her husband to whom she was married in March finished his training in the Army and was about to be shipped overseas and she decided not to put an ocean between them Chris Siriano of the House of David Museum in Saint Joe MI tells the story of how a band of religious misfits ended up in along the shores of Lake Michigan and used their massive amounts of wealth to invent everything from the waffle cone to food taken up into outer space by [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 07, 2022
Two Funerals, One Steelers Legend: THE Art Rooney, Sr., Dreaded Diseases of the Great Depression and She Quit Her High Paying Job To Make Crafts
On this episode of Our American Stories sports journalist Jim O'Brian tells us the story of the founding owner of the Steelers Legend Art Rooney Sr Joy Neal Kidney author of Leora's Letters tells us the story of the many diseases people contracted during the great depression and how they carried on Keycap artist known as Tiny Makes Things shares her story of when she decided that she wanted to quit her job and start her own business making artisan keycaps for mechanical keyboards Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Two Funerals One Steelers Legend [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 06, 2022
How A Stray Cat Exposed a Mother's Heart, These Guys Use Dungeons and Dragons as a Break-through Therapy Tool and A Brief History of Toilet Paper
On this episode of Our American Stories Brent Timmons tells us how an unlikely cat revealed a deep love inside of him Adam Davis and Adam Johns tell us how they met in grad school at Antioch University and how they've been using table-top games as a tool to encourage personal growth teamwork and problem solving The History Guy gives us the story of toilet paper Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - How A Stray Cat Exposed a Mother's Heart - These Guys Use Dungeons and Dragons as a Break-through Therapy Tool - A Brief [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 05, 2022
The Confederate Soldier Who Risked His Life to Aid Union Wounded, The Angel of St. Marye's Heights and Boyhood Dream Turns into Career, Joe Klimchak KNEW He'd Work for the Pittsburgh Pirates Since He Was 7
On this episode of Our American Stories Richard Hood from Valencia California takes us back in time to the Battle of Fredericksburg and tells a story about compassion in the midst of America's deadliest war Joe Klimchak tells us how he was inspired by a Pirates legend to pursue his MLB career dream Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Confederate Soldier Who Risked His Life to Aid Union Wounded The Angel of St Marye's Heights - Boyhood Dream Turns into Career Joe Klimchak KNEW He'd Work for the Pittsburgh Pirates Since He Was See [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 04, 2022
Pyromaniac's Paradise: Running a Fireworks Tent, The Long Road to Victory and American Independence and The Declaration of Independence
On this episode of Our American Stories we continue our th of July celebration Joel Wegener and his wife who have kids tell us how they found an explosive way during the summer to make a little extra money Dr Larry Arnn President of Hillsdale College and author Nathaniel Philbrick tell the story of how we won our independence against all odds Our production team comes together to read the document that made America well America Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Pyromaniac's Paradise Running a Fireworks Tent - The Long Road to Victory and [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 04, 2022
Celebrating 4th of July with Newly Minted American Citizens, JFK on the 4th of July and OAS Listener tells his life story in 4th of July
On this episode of Our American Stories we're celebrating the th of July The Our American Stories team attended a naturalization ceremony in Memphis Tennessee and got to hear the personal stories of new U S citizens The famous th of July speech at Independence Hall by John F Kennedy in when the it was discovered that the Soviet Union planned to instal missiles in Cuba to attack the United States We hear from long time listener Dennis Peterson about his experiences and memories of Independence Day Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Celebrating th [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 28, 2022
When Character Stands Tall, Suing the Government Just to Sell Soup and The 1946 Battle of Alcatraz
On this episode of Our American Stories Eric Motley shares his experience joining an all-white fraternity Danielle Mickelson's business 'Mickelson Tiny Plants' was expanding and bringing fresh homemade food to the people of Rolla North Dakota but the state health department had other ideas The History Guy shares the story about an escape attempt in the infamous Alcatraz Federal penitentiary in San Francisco California that led to a standoff Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - When Character Stands Tall - Suing the Government Just to Sell Soup - The Battle of AlcatrazSee omnystudio com listener [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 27, 2022
How a Magic SideShow Became My Full-Time Job and She Wanted to Become a Movie Star, so She Moved to... a National Park?
On this episode of Our American Stories Steve Thomas Oxford Mississippi's local magician and balloon artist shares his story with us Donna Martin tells us how she wanted to do was move to a big city and become a famous actress and when the opportunity arose to move to California for the summer she didn't hesitate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - How a Magic SideShow Became My Full-Time Job - She Wanted to Become a Movie Star so She Moved to a National Park See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 27, 2022
Louis Zamperini, Olympian and WWII P.O.W., In His Own Words
On this episode of Our American Stories we hear about Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival Resilience and Redemption and how this story was made into a motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie based on the non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand While some of the most remarkable parts of Louis Zamperini's story were left out of the film you will be hearing them told now by the man himself Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 24, 2022
The Turning Point in Abe’s Life: A Wrestling Match and From Small Town Texas To Ministering To Thousands
On this episode of Our American Stories wrestling historian Mike Chapman tells us how Lincoln is one of the greatest leaders in US history but prior to his being elected the th President of the United States he used his skills as a wrestler to win approval from the masses Cindy Cruz Radcliffe tells us how as a preachers daughter and worship leader she was able to find forgiveness after her husband left her Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Turning Point in Abe's Life A Wrestling Match - From Small Town Texas To [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 24, 2022
The Town Where Everything Revolves Around... Turkey and Braille Atlas: Writing Music to Overcome Grief
On this episode of Our American Stories Jennie Badger tells us her story of growing up in the Turkey Capital of the World Cuero Texas Cody Johnston shares how his love for music helped him cope with his mothers declining health and how it not only inspired him but many others Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Town Where Everything Revolves Around Turkey - Braille Atlas Writing Music to Overcome GriefSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 23, 2022
Brent Timmons on the Importance of Balance, The Story (and Family) Behind America's Oldest Brewery and Why I Chose to Go to Vietnam
On this episode of Our American Stories our regular contributor Brent Timmons shares the story of a lesson in risk Jennifer Yuengling is one of the four th generation sisters of Yuengling Beer shares about working with family the secret to the company's success and a whole lot more Karl Marlantes tells us about his decision to serve in the Vietnam war that he saw as unjust Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Brent Timmons on the Importance of Balance - The Story and Family Behind America's Oldest Brewery - Why I Chose to Go [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 22, 2022
What I Learned from The Quiet Cowboy, The Great Chicago Fire and the Even Greater Recovery and Tim Leuliette Went to Business School... at Ford Motor Company
On this episode of Our American Stories J D Wininger owner of the Cross-Dubya Ranch tells the story of a man named John who kept to himself most of the time Chicago's very best local historian Tim Samuelson tells the story of the great Chicago fire of Tim Leuliette tells us how he began his career at Ford Motor Company under the leadership of Lee Iacocca and Henry Ford II Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - What I Learned from The Quiet Cowboy - The Great Chicago Fire and the Even Greater Recovery - Tim [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 21, 2022
"Fearless Freddie" Warder and This Jewelry Store Provides More Value Than Just Jewelry
On this episode of Our American Stories we learn how America won the Second World War because of men like Rear Admiral ldquo Fearless rdquo Freddie Warder th-generation jeweler John Henne in Pittsburgh tells the story of how his family's shop Henne Jeweler has grown since how it's seeking to impact the marriages it furnishes and how it has shaped his philosophy on job satisfaction Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Fearless Freddie Warder - This Jewelry Store Provides More Value Than Just JewelrySee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 20, 2022
Batman Through the Years and What My Dad Meant By "Makin' Do"
On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Farago curator at the Cartoon Art Museum and author of Batman The Definitive History of the Dark Knight in Comics Film and Beyond tells us the story of Batman Dennis Peterson shares how his father's motto of Making Do meant going to extreme lengths to save a dime sometimes to his detriment Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Batman Through the Years - What My Dad Meant By Makin' Do See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 20, 2022
Lincoln on the Verge
On this episode of Our American Stories we have the story of President Abraham Lincoln's harrowing train trip to Washington D C to be sworn in as the leader of a new mdash and divided mdash nation Joining us to tell the story is Ted Widmer author of Lincoln on the Verge Thirteen Days to Washington nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 17, 2022
A Medal of Honor Recipient Through The Eyes of His Father and A Legendary Man Known as "Babe"
On this episode of Our American Stories Paul Monti shares the story of his son Jared Monti who was a true hero who died in service of our country trying to save a fellow soldier in the mountains of Afghanistan Mike Gibbons Director Emeritus and Curator of the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum to tell us why he is so highly revered nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - A Medal of Honor Recipient Through The Eyes of His Father - A nbsp Legendary Man Known as Babe See omnystudio com listener for privacy [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 17, 2022
"In My Father's Village, Nobody Could Read...He Moved to America and Became an Engineer", A Client Was Disrespecting My Employees, So I Fired Them and Superman Versus the Ku Klux Klan
On this episode of Our American Stories Kevin Samy shares his family's remarkable American dream story Kathryn Minshew the founder of career platform The Muse tells us about an early ethical dilemma she faced while building her business Rick Bowers tells us an undercover agent infiltrated the KKK and with the help of Superman exposed them to the world Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - In My Father's Village Nobody Could Read He Moved to America and Became an Engineer - A Client Was Disrespecting My Employees So I Fired Them - Superman Versus [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 16, 2022
The Man Who Spent $35MM Fighting A $400k Fake Wine Fraud, Rediscovering What I Lost in the Military and Mom and Son Run a Marathon Together in Every State
On this episode of Our American Stories entrepreneur philanthropist and America rsquo s Cup winner Bill Koch tells us how he fought against fake wine fraud Brent Evanoff discovers a secret he rsquo d been unaware of for over years and ends up helping another veteran reconnect with something they lost as well Karen Thomson and her son Joe Meilink along with his wife Vicky share how they are the definition of determination nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Man Who Spent MM Fighting A k Fake Wine Fraud - Rediscovering What [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 16, 2022
Reconnecting With My Absent Father Who Was Presumed Dead, Daughter's Schizophrenia Led to Opening a Business and "How Old Would You Be If You Didn't Know How Old You Are?": The Life of Satchel Paige
On this episode of Our American Stories Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago shares how he was practically abandoned by his father but would mend their relationship later on in life Donna shares how her daughter Cassie was diagnosed with Chronic Paranoid Schizophrenia as a teenager and their daily jobs became more difficult so they dropped everything and opened a resale shop Bob Kendrick President of the nbsp Negro Leagues Baseball Museum nbsp in Kansas City Missouri tells the story of a man many historians consider to be the greatest pitcher in the [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 14, 2022
The Careful Art of Caring for Your Horse, Escaping the Sex Industry and He Travels the Country Reviewing... Onion Rings?
On this episode of Our American Stories regular contributor Bill Bryk brings us another adventure in riding and teaches us just how meticulous the grooming routine can be Harmony Dust Grillo shares how she was seemingly trapped in the commercial sex industry and struggled until a new friendship led to a change in her life Tyler Groenendal nbsp of Grand Rapids Michigan has perhaps the most interesting side gig of all-time reviewing onion rings mdash and he's been doing it for years and has no plans to stop nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 14, 2022
EP349: There's No Smell Like Home and The Inventor of Jelly Belly
On this episode of Our American Stories Randall Haley shares how the scents from So Delta Candle Company helped alleviate some of her homesickness Here is the amazing true story of David Klein an eccentric candy inventor from Los Angeles who is the creator and founder of Jelly Belly jelly beans nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - There's No Smell Like Home - The Inventor of Jelly BellySee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 07, 2022
EP340: The WWII Tragedy America Chose to Forget, Indians, a Jew, and a Hotel Partnership, "The First Guy Cannot Fail": The Jackie Robinson Story and Couple Adopts 7 Siblings Separated Throughout 4 Foster Homes
On this episode of Our American Stories nbsp Paul Kengor PoliSci professor at Grove City College brings us the details of the devastating nature of an attack the U S government chose to keep details hidden about Mike Leven tells the story about how he mdash a Jewish person mdash started the Asian American Hotel Owners Association Bob Kendrick President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum tells the story of how Jackie Robinson got his start in Kansas City broke the MLB's color barrier in Brooklyn and began a movement nationwide Sofia and Deshawn nbsp tells us how they went [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 06, 2022
EP338: The Banjo's Trip Through History, “He Was Closer To Death Than We Knew” and The Man In The Glass Coffin
On this episode of Our American Stories Johnny Baier Executive Director of the nbsp American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City takes us through the history of the Banjo starting from the beginning until today Regular Contributor Stephen Rusiniak tells the story of his brother rsquo s close encounter with death Chris Siriano tells us about an American man in a glass coffin along the shores of Lake Michigan Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Banjo's Trip Through History - ldquo He Was Closer To Death Than We Knew rdquo - The Man In [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 06, 2022
EP337: "I'm The Dentist In The Wheelchair" and One Night in the Family Funeral Home
On this episode of Our American Stories Hayden Perkins shares the story of his horrible accident and how he chose to live his life in response to such a tragedy Tom Ryan brings us a chilling tale from his families funeral parlor Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - I'm The Dentist In The Wheelchair nbsp - One Night in the Family Funeral HomeSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 03, 2022
Enrique the Penguin Who Wears Shoes, 3...2...1...You're It and Through the Gates of Splendor
On this episode of Our American Stories Marija Elden the Zoological Manager of Birds shares Enrique the penguin's journey to owning a pair of pretty cool kicks Robert Frohlich tells the story of his bad road trip while volunteering to bring trucks to impoverished communities in Appalachia Elisabeth Elliot tells us the story of Operation Auca an attempt by five American missionaries to reach the Auca tribe considered the most dangerous in the world of eastern Ecuador nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Enrique the Penguin Who Wears Shoes - You're It - [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 03, 2022
EP335: The Town Where Everything Revolves Around... Turkey, Donald Didn't Know He Lived Through the Depression and Tina Ramirez Fights for Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad
On this episode of Our American Stories Jennie Badger tells us her story of growing up in the Turkey Capital of the World Cuero Texas Donald Sturm shares how his extraordinary American Dreamers story is thanks to the love of his parents Tina Ramirez shares how she brought her passion for religious freedom around the world nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Town Where Everything Revolves Around Turkey - Donald Didn't Know He Lived Through the Depression - Tina Ramirez Fights for Religious Freedom at Home and AbroadSee omnystudio com listener for [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 02, 2022
EP334: Inspiration from my Dad and American author Jack Kerouac, Danielle Mickelson Had to Sue Just to Sell Soup and The Man In The Glass Coffin
On this episode of Our American Stories Paul Kotz gives a touching tribute to his father by reflecting on a time when Paul needed a great deal of encouragement and his father turned to an American novelist to cheer him up Danielle Mickelson tells us how her business 'Mickelson Tiny Plants' was expanding and bringing fresh homemade food to the people of Rolla North Dakota but then the state health department had other ideas Chris Siriano nbsp tells this curious story about Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin being placed nbsp in a glass coffin Support the show https www ouramericanstories com [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 01, 2022
EP331: The Winner Who Always Finished Last, From Farm Boy to Founder and The Day President Truman Came to Town
On this episode of Our American Stories Roger tells the story of his stepson Saje Hellstern and how a tumor was found in his brain but that it didn't stop him from running and finishing his races Ken Austin shares how he grew from a humble farm boy with insecurities into the man who would established the nd largest dental equipment manufacturing company in the world Rod Stanley of the nbsp Dexter Museum tells the story of how President Truman won the state of Iowa and another term in office after his opponent Thomas Dewey turned down an invitation to [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 31, 2022
EP330: PEZ: From Austrian Invention To American Icon and The Woman Behind Jack London
On this episode of Our American Stories Shawn Peterson shares the story of how the PEZ nbsp manual candy dispenser came to be Iris Jamahl Dunkle tells the story of Charmian Kittredge London in the first full length Biography written about her titled nbsp Charmian Kittredge London Trailblazer Author Adventurer Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - PEZ From Austrian Invention To American Icon - The Woman Behind Jack LondonSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 31, 2022
EP329: Thad Beeler on The National Disaster Photo Rescue, How Smallpox Created Canada by Destroying Washington's Army and Have Pool Que, Will Travel: The Story of Saint Louie Louie
On this episode of Our American Stories Thad Beeler shares how after the deadly May Joplin Tornado he created The National Disaster Photo Rescue Organization after helping his neighbors when they lost their photos in the disaster The President of Amerisearch William Federer tells us why Canada is an independent nation mdash and not part of the United States mdash most likely because of smallpox Mark O'Brian tells the story of St Louie Louie one of the best pool players to ever grace the scene Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Thad Beeler on [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 30, 2022
EP328: The Story Of Benjamin Franklin's Longest Lasting Persona and The Cleveland Indians' The “Ten Cent Beer Night” Riot
On this episode of Our American Stories we hear about how the -year publication started out of a need when someone pulled their publication and turned into an international phenomenon which Mark Twain HATED The History Guy tells how on June in Cleveland trouble was a brewin' the bleachers were loaded and there nbsp was a distinct buzz in the air Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Story Of Benjamin Franklin's Longest Lasting Persona - The Cleveland Indians' nbsp The ldquo Ten Cent Beer Night rdquo RiotSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 30, 2022
EP327: The Day British Troops Finally Left America's Shores following the Revolution and Overcoming the Loss of Both My Arms at 10
On this episode of Our American Stories Bill Bryk brings us the tale of the day British forces evacuated New York City after the Revolutionary War a full years after the British Army surrendered Madysen Acey rsquo s life took an unexpected turn when she was -years-old but she wouldn't trade any of it for the person she's become Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Day British Troops Finally Left America's Shores following the Revolution - Overcoming the Loss of Both My Arms at See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 17, 2022
EP310: The Story of a 5-Star Steakhouse CEO and an NFL Linebacker and Oregon Told This Engineer That He Wasn't an Engineer
On this episode of Our American Stories Britney Ruby Miller CEO of Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment shares with us how she leads a team of more than employees across luxury steakhouses in Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee When his wife got a ticket for a tiny infraction Mats nbsp J auml rlstr ouml m driven by curiosity investigated a local traffic cam system which led to an investigation nbsp into nbsp him nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - The Story of a -Star Steakhouse CEO and an NFL Linebacker - Oregon Told This [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 17, 2022
EP309: The Transatlantic Cable: The Thread that Connected the World and 7-Eleven's Commitment to the American Dream
On this episode of Our American Stories historian John Steele Gordon tells the story of how the telegraph went from Samuel Morse to winning WWI and how one man spearheaded the effort to connect America to Great Britain and in doing so the rest of the world Former CEO of -Eleven Jim Keyes tells the story of how their company has led countless immigrants to the American Dream Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - The Transatlantic Cable The Thread that Connected the World - -Eleven's Commitment to the American DreamSee omnystudio com listener [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 16, 2022
EP308: Triumph and Disaster: The Life of Rudyard Kipling, The German Immigrant Who Brought Us Banquet Beer and The Man Who Played with Trains
On this episode of Our American Stories the History Guy tells us the story of the youngest-ever winner of the Nobel Prize for literature Rudyard Kipling and how he survived a difficult childhood to go on to become one of the most celebrated authors of his day penning such classics as The Jungle Book and Just So Stories rdquo Pete Coors tells the story of Coors Banquet beer and how the story began with a German immigrant living in a Colorado mining town Bill Bryk brings us the story of the an ingenious inventor who went from inventing naval mine [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 16, 2022
EP307: The Most Decorated War Dog of WWI, Stay-At-Home Mom Becomes Oldest Rookie Cop  and When Your Losing Football Team Brings Your Family Together
On this episode of Our American Stories Jeremy Swick of the College Football Hall of Fame recounts the remarkable story of the street dog Sgt Stubby turned soldier turned mascot At years young Officer Wendy Caldwell made history at the Houston Texas Police Department Nancy Ball shares a story she wrote ldquo Being an Ole Miss Fan is in and of Itself a Lesson in Humility rdquo Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - The Most Decorated War Dog of WWI - Stay-At-Home Mom Becomes Oldest Rookie Cop nbsp - When Your Losing Football [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 13, 2022
EP306: Shooting Bunnies From A Motorboat?, The 46-Year-Long Journey to Finding My Sisters and Big Lessons for a Little Boy
On this episode of Our American Stories Author Winter Prosapio dives into some of the weird laws we have here in the U S Years after finding out she was adopted Traci Huguley discovered she was not the only child adopted out She then made it her mission to find her siblings Dennis Peterson's father was hard but fair and some of the biggest lessons Dennis learned were on the job site doing brick work with his father Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - Shooting Bunnies From A Motorboat - The -Year-Long Journey [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 13, 2022
EP305: Survivor from Brigade 2506, Hometown Hero and The Best-Selling Book of All Time
On this episode of Our American Stories Cuban exile Ray Montalvo joined Brigade to fight back against Castro leading to his imprisonment in the country he once loved Now he is a proud U S citizen and business owner Vermont historian and journalist Mark Bushnell takes us into the life of Calvin Coolidge in his hometown The History Guy nbsp tells us the history of the Bible nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - Survivor from nbsp Brigade - Hometown Hero - The Best-Selling Book of All TimeSee omnystudio com listener for privacy [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 12, 2022
EP304: The Church Where They Preach in 5 Different Languages, Why Money Isn't Enough to Be a Success and The Man Who Milks Snakes for a Living
On this episode of Our American Stories Josh and Lauren Manning needed to make a grand change in life and they found the opportunity to do so at a church in Noel Missouri where and influx of immigrants and refugees necessitated a lot of adaptation understanding and a few translators to spread the gospel Sean Smith tells us how he and his twin brother built a business that would make the two of them millionaires by age Nathaniel Frank shares how he became intrigued with reptiles at the age of and dreamt of working with them and became the CEO [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 12, 2022
EP303: A Father’s Note to His “Timeless” Daughter and One of America's Most Decorated WWII Soldiers Turned Singer and Actor
On this episode of Our American Stories talk radio host nbsp Jeff Katz shares a note that his daughter won't ever read but will surely impact your life for the better Audie Murphy's story is one of the quintessential American stories yet chances are many Americans have never even heard of his name Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - A Father rsquo s Note to His ldquo Timeless rdquo Daughter - One of America's Most Decorated WWII Soldiers Turned Singer and ActorSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 11, 2022
EP 302: How My Short Term Mission Trip Changed Me and From Start-Up to Marvel Entertainment
On this episode of Our American Stories regular contributor Stephen Rusiniak brings us a story written by his daughter Tracy In this story entitled ldquo Please Don rsquo t Leave rdquo she shares how helping those in need can often bring a little perspective to our lives After achieving his dream of being a video gamer artist and reaching the top at Blizzard Entertainment Josh Singh was faced with the reality of what it takes to make it nbsp time and constantly hitting the mark nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - How [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 11, 2022
EP301: The “Why” Behind What We Do Matters, The World’s First Combination Candy Bar and The Story of One of Hollywood's Greatest Composers
On this episode of Our American Stories regular contributor nbsp Paul Kotz shares how he helped a frustrated student look past their circumstances and get to why nbsp what they were doing matters Laurie Spradley who now runs The Goo Goo Cluster shares some history about the delicious candy bar and its new adventures in Nashville TN Virginia Mancini the wife of one of Hollywood's greatest composers who created the 'Pink Panther Theme' and 'Moon River' from Breakfast at Tiffany's among other pieces Henry Mancini tells us their love story and life together nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 10, 2022
EP299: Origin of the Phrase "In a Nutshell" as well as other Everyday Sayings, The Woman Who Sneaked Into George Washington's Army and The Dignity of the Individual Human Being
On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson shares another slice from his ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language Marilyn Komechak author of Deborah Sampson The Girl Who Went to War nbsp tells us the story of Deborah Sampson and how she became a hero of the American Revolution when she disguised herself as a man and joined the Patriot forces Christopher Donahue shares how his family's business Federal Investors came to be nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - Origin of the Phrase In a [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 09, 2022
EP298: How Mark Twain Helped a Bankrupt and Dying Ulysses S. Grant, I Lived Through The Depression And Didn’t Even Know It! and Overcoming the Loss of Both My Arms
On this episode of Our American Stories Christopher Klein tells the story of how Mark Twain and Ulysses S Grant the former president and Civil War hero raced to complete a literary masterpiece that saved his wife from destitution Donald Sturm tells the story of how his parents did everything they could to support him and lead him to achieve the American Dream Madysen Acey rsquo s life took an unexpected turn at -years-old but she wouldn't trade any of it for the person she's become Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - How [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 09, 2022
EP297: Making Peace with My Sister’s Killer and The First B-17 To Bomb Berlin During WW2
On this episode of Our American Stories nbsp Jeanne Bishop tells us the story of the brutal murders of her beloved family member and how a change of heart changed her life and so many others John O'Neil Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the nbsp National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force tells us how Lt Bill Owen's crew managed to become the first B- crew to drop bombs in the heart of the Third Reich Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - Making Peace with My Sister rsquo s Killer [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 02, 2022
EP286: When Dr. Suess Has Real Life Application, Jason Wolfe Paid His Own Child Support to Save His Father and Under My Thumb, Lessons in Parenting
On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Rusiniak shares a story about a devastating flash flood that severely damaged his Church and then the surprising response from the community Jason Wolfe's father left his family at the age of and here he is to tell the story of figuring out how to be the father he didn't have Listener Brent Timmons tells the story of a lesson in parenting he learned while on a family trip to Kentucky nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 29, 2022
EP285: Abraham Lincoln: Our First "Wired" President,
On this episode of Our American Stories the story of how President Abraham Lincoln used a telegraph to secure the win of the Civil War Larry Reed President Emeritus of FEE tells the harrowing story of a dark time in American history for our Rule of Law series Our regular contributor from Delaware Brent Timmons shares the story of spending time with his Uncle Bud in his last days Regular contributor Bill Bryk tells about the exciting and frightening experience of figuring out equestrian basics after decades Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 28, 2022
EP283: What's It Like to Have Possum for Supper?, A Eulogy for Richard Houston and Ulysses S. Grant's Greatest Battle
On this episode of Our American Stories Joy Neal Kidney our regular contributor and recipient of our 'Great American Storyteller Award' tells the story of what her family ate during the Great Depression years Mesquite Police Officer Richard Houston is eulogized by Police Chief David Gill and his daughter Shelby Christopher Klein tells the story of the former president and Civil War hero Ulysses S Grant and how he raced to complete a literary masterpiece that saved his wife from destitution with the aid of Mark Twain Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes nbsp - [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 27, 2022
EP280: America Builds Up: The Bremerton Naval Yards and 100 Women Creating Transformation In Their Own Backyard
On this episode of Our American Stories teacher organist choir director and World War II history buff Anne Clare tells the story of how World War II impacted a small Navy town on the West Coast Wendy Steele shares how she could have never imagined that an idea for her community of Cincinnati would have snowballed into chapters across the world and over million donated Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - America Builds Up The Bremerton Naval Yards - Women Creating Transformation In Their Own BackyardSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 25, 2022
EP277: Selling Her "RedHead" Wine to Walmart, Life Lessons From A Dairy Farm and I Admit It, I Sew Quilts
On this episode of Our American Stories Marisa Sergi tells the story of how she pitched her RedHead Wine that is now in over Walmart stores Listener and Contributor Katrina Hine shares a personal story from one of her first jobs out of high school entitled ldquo Cow Patty ldquo Long time listener Paul Bauer from Minneapolis MN tells us why he sows quilts Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Selling Her RedHead Wine to Walmart - Life Lessons From A Dairy Farm - I Admit It I Sew QuiltsSee omnystudio com listener for [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 22, 2022
EP275: Hollywood Goes to War and 99 Reasons Why A Typewriter Is Better Than A Computer!!
On this episode of Our American Stories Roger McGrath is here with the story of Hollywood star George O'Brien and how he left the fame and fortune to fight for his country in WWI WWII and Korea Bert Rosica is here to give us his list on why a typewriter is better than a computer Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - nbsp Hollywood Goes to War - Reasons Why A Typewriter Is Better Than A Computer See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 20, 2022
EP271: Coming Face to Face with the “Nuclear Abe Lincoln" and The 1st "Disneyland" on Lake Michigan's Shore
On this episode of Our American Stories Bill Toti tells us the story of his experience with Admiral Hyman Rickover and the impact he had in the Navy Chris Siriano of the House of David Museum in Saint Joe MI tells the story of how a band of religious misfits ended up in along the shores of Lake Michigan and used their massive amounts of wealth to invent everything from the waffle cone to food taken up into outer space by astronauts mdash all while creating an amusement park that even Walt Disney would take inspiration from Support the show [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 18, 2022
EP267: Fat Bear Week: Who Will be the Fat Bear Champion of Alaska's Katmai National Park?, The Last Days of Kodachrome and “The NOT So Wild, Wild West”
On this episode of Our American Stories Lian Law is a ranger at Brooks Camp in nbsp Katmai National Park and Preserve and she rsquo s here to share about nbsp Fat Bear Week where bears compete to be the ldquo Fat Bear Champion rdquo The grandsons of Dwayne Steinle the Korean War veteran who founded Dwayne's Photo tell us the story of the time the world descended upon Parsons Kansas to get their Kodachrome film developed for the last time P J Hill rancher and co-author of ldquo The Not So Wild Wild West Property Rights on the Frontier [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 14, 2022
EP263: Life Beyond My Wildest Dreams: Professional Dog Walker and One Black Troop's Trip to Buchenwald
On this episode of Our American Stories Ryan Stewart shares his story of how canines have helped him get through life's adversities Rona Simmons author of nbsp The Other Veterans Of World War II Stories from Behind the Front Lines tells the story of Bill Scott an African American combat engineer and photographer from Alabama who became one of the black angels for prisoners at Buchenwald Concentration Camp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Life Beyond My Wildest Dreams Professional Dog Walker - One Black Troop's Trip to BuchenwaldSee omnystudio com listener for privacy [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 14, 2022
EP262: Discovering Nearest, the Former Enslaved Person Who Taught Jack Daniel How to Make Whiskey and Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Paying Tribute To “My Greatest Mentor”
On this episode of Our American Stories Fawn Weaver tells us the story of Uncle Nathan Nearest Green the former enslaved person who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey Max Fisher shares the impact his mentor Stephen Ross had on him in ways that his wealth never could Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Discovering Nearest nbsp the former slave who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey - Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Paying Tribute To ldquo My Greatest Mentor rdquo See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
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