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Three Months Into Retirement He Started Over

On this episode of Our American Stories, Bob Huff built a career in the nursing home and home healthcare industry. After 3 months of retirement, Bob decided to enter a new line of work… doggy daycare! Support the show ( https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Support the show: h ...  Show more

John F. Kennedy’s Forgotten Independence Day Address

On this episode of Our American Stories, during some of the tensest moments of the Cold War, President Kennedy on July 4th, 1962 visited Independence Hall to give a motivating speech highlighting the importance of democracy and free enterprise around the world. Support the show ( ...  Show more

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