How did Indiana get its nickname as “The Hoosier State”? And how did people from Indiana come to be called “Hoosiers”? Here to answer these questions and tell the story is Dr. Stephen Flick, head of the Christian Heritage Fellowship. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/cultur…

Cindy Cruse Ratcliff, as a child, traveled across the country singing in church services. Now, she leads worship at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas with one of the largest congregations in the United States. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/inspir…

Author Neal Thompson’s story “Moonshiners and the Birth of NASCAR,” told the true story behind NASCAR’s hardscrabble, moonshine-fueled origins. He’s back to share the story from his book, The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/histor…

When Larry Spencer ejected from his F-4 Phantom over North Vietnam the date was February 18th, 1966. He'd become one of the first 20 American POWs of the Vietnam War and it wouldn't be until February 12th, 1973 that he'd be free again.  ouramericanstories.com/podcast/milita…

Sarah Winchester was a woman of independence, drive, and courage who lives on in legend. And the mansion she built is world renowned as much for the many design curiosities and innovations as it is for the reported paranormal activity. Here’s the story. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/west/t…

Thomas Weller, also known as 'The San Diego Highwayman' shares the story of why he dedicated his life to helping people on the side of the road. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/inspir…

Our regular contributor Dennis Peterson tells the story of the legendary Cass Walker and his remarkable life... from the grocery empire that he built from scratch, to an unforgettable political run, a TV show, and much more. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/cultur…

Give a listen to William Hazelgrove tell the story of the RMS Titanic and the technology that ended up saving over 700 people ouramericanstories.com/podcast/histor…

As rising seniors in college, Roane and Eva Hunter decided to get married, thinking it would fix all of their problems. A few years down the road, they realized that that wasn't the case. ouramericanstories.com/podcast/inspir…

My version of the amazing David George saga, wonderfully edited, complete with dramatic music, by Our American Stories's expert Faith Buchanan. George won his freedom by running first south, then west to the Muskogees & eventually to the British & Sierra Leone. bit.ly/3BSXSSQ

This Our American Stories podcast featuring Stephen G Eoannou is simply fantastic. Learn the real story behind the Lone Ranger, created by Buffalo, NY's own Fran Striker. Eoannou's novel YESTERYEAR, out this year from SFWP, tells Striker's story. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Coincidentally, after posting about Red Cross Clubmobile women this morning, my podcast episode with Our American Stories is out today. I love getting to talk about these women, especially Emma Young Dickson, a ymca volunteer in #WWI. YMCA Archives open.spotify.com/episode/15eP0T…

I didn't realize that my story about Abraham Lincoln and the Sleeping Sentinel came out on Our American Stories on my birthday... It's based on my book #MidnightInAmerica (UNC Press). Check it out here: ouramericanstories.com/podcast/histor…

Our 2nd recorded episode on “Our American Stories” with Lee Habeeb tells the story of Daniel Nimham (Hero 187, Card Pack 16), a diplomat, a warrior, and the last sachem of the Wappinger tribe—who gave his life for the American cause. Listen in (8 minutes): bit.ly/3UqRn3I

Straus Center Deputy Director Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern joined Our American Stories podcast to discuss the story behind America's mascot—Uncle Sam podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Lindsey Larkin, a previous winner of our We the Future Contest and current Hillsdale student, was just featured on Lee Habeeb's “Our American Stories” to share the tale of Elizabeth Smith Friedman: The Woman Who Put Cryptography on the Map. Check it out here!

We here at Our American Stories are rooting for #GEQBUS as it is a wonderful overcoming story—many similar ones can find on our website ouramericanstories.com !!! #overcoming #seahawks #samdarnold