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Our American Stories

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.

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The Teacher Who Brought Him To The Heart Of The Cold War Apr 19, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Lawson Bader pays tribute to his late German teacher Erika for our "Final Thoughts" series.

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"I Felt Guilty About Being Successful, Until..." Apr 19, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Johnsonville Sausage founder Ralph Stayer's incredible faith journey

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Dancing with a Demon Apr 19, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Lilly Dancyger opens up about living with a father addicted to heroin.

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Stephen Ambrose on 1942: Doolittle Raid and Midway Apr 19, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, here’s Stephen Ambrose telling the story of America’s payback for Pearl Harbor—Jimmy Doolittle’s raid on Tokyo—and the Japanese response, the Battle of Midway.

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The Only Car Ever Made To Honor God Apr 19, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Barry Meguiar tells the compelling story of his rare 1901 Duryea car.

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Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross: "I Was Fired Twice and Decided I Was Unemployable" Apr 18, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross tells the stories about the lessons in ethics that changed his life.

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Eric Motley: The Power of the Spoken Word Apr 18, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, even though the community around Eric often couldn’t read or write, they could tell a story like no one else. To Eric, there was no honor higher than having the stories he would learn retold by the men around him.

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"You Can Change Your Story": Why I Wrote a Book About the Death of My Mother Apr 18, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, David LaBelle's last memory of his mother was seeing her washed away in a raging flood when he was a senior in high school. She would never be found. It took David years to wrestle with the loss, and eventually he decided to write a semi-fictional book about the event called Bridges & Angels as a therapeutic exercise.
David's books (and photos) can be found on his website.

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Into The Vast Unknown: The First American Ascent of Mount Everest Apr 18, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Broughton Coburn tells the harrowing story of the time America reached the highest peak in the world, not once, but twice, on their first expedition to it in 1963.

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Ruger Firearms: The Story of a Great American Company Apr 17, 2023

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Ruger is the biggest gun manufacturer in the U.S., and it’s not by accident. Here to tell this story is Logan Metesh. Logan is a firearms historian and museum professional who runs High Caliber History LLC.

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