The Cuban Immigrant Who Became America's Favorite TV Star: The Story of Desi Arnez

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Will Rogers: America’s Cowboy Philosopher

On this episode of Our American Stories, few public figures captured the American mood quite like Will Rogers. Raised in "Indian Territory" and shaped by the traditions of the American West, he first gained attention as a rope-twirling performer in vaudeville. From there his care ...  Afficher plus

Why the Declaration of Independence We Display Isn’t the Original

On this episode of Our American Stories, The Declaration of Independence is one of the most famous documents ever written. Its words helped launch a revolution and have inspired independence movements around the world ever since.But the parchment signed in 1776 faded badly over t ...  Afficher plus

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