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Father Kapaun is only one of five Army chaplains to have received the Medal of Honor and is a candidate for sainthood
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Edmonia Lewis's depictions of American literature and history earned her widespread acclaim in the 19th century
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On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, this podcast salutes Sgt. Adrian Cronaur and all those who served.
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During a brutal Korean War battle, a beloved American candy came to the rescue.
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Most of the actors in this iconic movie played their parts from first-hand experience
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Hear the touching story behind one of America's best-loved Christmas songs
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Today, Dutch families continue to honor "their" soldiers
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Learn the surprising role the cosmetic industry played in World War II
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The Rev. Dr. Billy Graham recounted his long friendship with Her Majesty, in his autobiography
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Buzz Aldrin of Apollo 11 had a most unusual first meal after landing on the moon's surface in July 1969
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The people hear and respond to the Declaration of Independence
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On the 40th anniversary of D-Day, Ronald Reagan gave one of his most memorable speeches.
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Listen to the story of Memorial Day's association with red poppies
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She gave her life serving the needs of American veterans
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A story of William Seward, a man wing to endure his critics for a greater goal
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President "Silent Cal" Coolidge gave one of American history's most inspiring speeches.
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A 91 year-old Revolutionary War Soldier tells a young man what made him take up arms against the British in 1775.
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The President showed a tender side of his personality when it came to soldiers, on both sides
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This 16th family impacted early American history
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A little known story about the Underground Railroad's most famous conductor
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John Quincy Adams, once reviled for his principled stands, died with the deepest respect of his former detractors.
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Noel Regney's "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Carries a Message of Hope and Joy to Us in this Season of Hope
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Did you ever write a letter to an unknown soldier? Here are some stories about women who wrote to wounded men in the American Civil War.
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Rebecca Price Janney tells the story of the attach on Pearl Harbor and the life of the Japanese pilot who led it
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This year America will observe the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving, held in November 1621. How did this event become a federal holiday? Rebecca Price Janney tells the story.
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The story of the creation of Blue Star Mothers is shared by permission of Karen Whiting and Jocelyn Green
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Announcing the release of book five in my award-winning Easton Series from Elk Lake Publishing
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In an uncertain and harsh season, Abraham Lincoln conducted himself in such a way as to encourage us today.
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The outcome of WWII is a reminder that evil does not go unchecked, or ultimately triumph
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This regiment fought bravely to overcome different kinds of enemies
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American hearts went out to children orphaned during World War I
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The story of a teacher's unusual experience during the Battle of Gettysburg
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Taken from Craig Von Buseck's inspiring new book, VICTOR! THE LAST BATTLE OF ULYSSES S. GRANT, this is the story of a touching Memorial Day salute, his last. (Gratefully shared by permission of the author)
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More than riots broke out on college campuses in the spring of 1970.
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Even in the optimistic opening years of the 20th century, there were painful reminders of the limits to human achievement.
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Was a 1776 Christmas event a coincidence, or a divine appointment?
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Many civilians gave all they had in the spring of 1775
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The nation's first First Lady was a force to be reckoned with
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This multi-disabled woman overcame nearly insurmountable odds to live a productive and inspiring life
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Fanny Crosby's impressive output of songs have inspired millions across the generations, around the world.
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A revolution of the spirit played a role in Japan's rebuilding after WWII.
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What do Americans of the last few decades belief about life after death?
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What made up the majority of beliefs about spirituality and the afterlife?
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Casting off old ways, many did what was right in their own eyes
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This distant mirror can help us better understand our own times.
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Winston Churchill's Realistic Optimism in a Dark Hour
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General Washington urged his men to prayer during the trying winter encampment at Valley Forge
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I gave these remarks at the dedication of a DAR grave marker to Colonel Peter Kichline on November 8, 2020 at the Historic Easton Cemetery
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America's post-war era was a time of anxiety, and assurance
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Studs Terkel famously wrote of WWII as "The Good War." This episode tells the story of how Americans coped with the anxiety of that period.
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Economically and spiritually, the decade was a depressed time, but not for all.
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The Post-World War One Era Bears a Striking Resemblance to Our Own
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High Hope's for the 20th century proved to be dust in the wind
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What influenced American beliefs about Heaven and Hell at the dawn of the 20th century?
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In the aftermath of the Civil War, Americans looked to their faith to sustain and encourage
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How Americans coped with a shortened life expectancy in the 19th century
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The Second Great Awakening began in highly improbable places through unlikely people.
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After winning the War of Independence from Great Britain, America became fertile ground for many Utopian societies
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How Americans found courage to face the sacrifices of their great Revolution
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In colonial America, life was short, but there was a growing expectation of eternity.
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Episode two examines who and what contributed to American afterlife beliefs
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What do Americans believe about Heaven and Hell, and why? Rebecca Price Janney traces the origins of our attitudes in this multi-part series.
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Jefferson Davis takes leave of his dear friend Franklin Pierce
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As America entered WWI, it sought former President Roosevelt's advice.
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Where could inspiration be found during the societal mayhem of 1968-1970?
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A salute to that generation which continues to show us the way
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This podcast is a tribute to my father, Joseph Perio, who passed into eternity April 20, 2020.
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During times of crisis, children who know their family's history are more resilient than those who do not
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The spring of 1970 not only brought tragedy, but amazing renewal and hope.
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During the Civil War, an organization provided hope and healing for countless soldiers
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Finding perspective and encouragement from past Americans during our present crisis
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Joe Terry of Danny and the Juniors tells his life-changing story.
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A story of 20th century attorney Clarence Darrow
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Hear the inspiring story of the first disabled Miss America
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The inspiring story of a determined African-American child in the first years of freedo.
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Rosa Parks's courage helped reverse segregation in the South
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The determination of English teenager Eliza Shirley brought the Salvation Army to America
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On December 17, 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful manned flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
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Squanto came to the rescue of the Pilgrims in 1621
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Americans wondered whether the nation's best days were behind it
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Robert Hunt provided inspiration and hope to the early colonists.
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Find out what carried Catherine through her trials and challenges
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The Cuban Missile Crisis is the closest humans have been to a catastrophic nuclear war.
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The Soviet Union launches the first space satellite.
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The 19th century was an age of energetic reform, including the Temperance Movement.
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What motivated the Founding Fathers and Mothers to lay everything on the line for Independence?
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Julia Ward Howe Writes the Battle Hymn of the Republic
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Sometimes surprising things happen behind the scenes
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Easton witnessed one of the first public readings of the Declaration of Independence; a reenactment is held annually
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The brief, eventful life of a Native American Princess
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A recap of his life in public service, and a touching gesture at it's end.
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This podcast is in honor of the brave men who stormed Normandy's beaches 75 years ago.
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The moving story of American POW C.J. Rosen as the war in Europe drew to a close in May 1945.
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This story is about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas.
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This is a story of Sojourner Truth, a powerful woman of faith who lived up to her name.
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Seventy-five years ago this May, WWII ended in Europe, with the Allied liberation of the continent.
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What role did faith play in the initial westward expansion?
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Eighty years ago this month, Marian Anderson gave her historic Easter Sunday concert at the Lincoln Memorial.
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The 1906 cataclysm was outside of human advancement
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The touching surrender that ended the Civil War
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Virginian Patrick Henry's Rousing Call to Independence
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The first First Lady to live in the White House, she is one of two whose husbands and sons were U.S. Presidents.
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The influence of George Whitefield on Benjamin Franklin is explored
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Our first President's life was miraculously spared early in life
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Harriet Tubman successfully rescued over 300 slaves, at great personal risk.
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Elijah Lovejoy helped solidify support for abolitionism
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This is about the January 27, 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster.
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After Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public bus, Martin Luther King, Jr. led a boycott that helped change society.
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Throughout his public life, Ronald Reagan was known as a great communicator with a contagious sense of humor, and hope.
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Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation
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This story is about the January 1968 Tet Offensive, and U.S. Aviator John McCain
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A surprising thing happened in the trenches that Christmas Eve.
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Albert Einstein surprised a group of Princeton Seminarians with a gift at Christmas 1947.
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December 7, 1941 - The Date that Has Lived in Infamy
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The fate of the American Revolution hung in the balance
during the trying winter of 1777-1778 at Valley Forge.
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Here's a story you may not know
about the Gettysburg Address.
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The Autumn of 1620 - the Pilgrims Arrival in America
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November 11, 2018 is the 100th anniversary of the end of WEI, Armistice Day
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Here's a story about America's first published poet.
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The humorous John Marshall, Chief Justice and Every Man
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This is the story of the October 1781 surrender of the British to General Washington at Yorktown.
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President Truman played a significant role in the founding of modern Israel 70 years ago. This is the touching story.
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Hear the amazing story of World War One hero Sgt. York
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This is the story of William Penn and his vision for the New World
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This is a story about a turning point in the struggle to create the United States Constitution, September 17, 1787
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Hear the story of President William McKinley's assassination, September 5, 1901
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Hear the amazing story of the
August 1776 Battle of Brooklyn in which the new nation faced a severe, first test.
