American Stories with Rebecca Price Janney

By Rebecca Price JanneyHistory

American Stories with Rebecca Price Janney episodes

March 16, 2021 The Remarkable Story of Helen Keller
This multi-disabled woman overcame nearly insurmountable odds to live a productive and inspiring life
13 min
March 03, 2021 Fanny Crosby - Queen of American Hymn Writers
Fanny Crosby's impressive output of songs have inspired millions across the generations, around the world.
12 min
February 24, 2021 Gen. Douglas MacArthur and the Rebuilding of Japan
A revolution of the spirit played a role in Japan's rebuilding after WWII.
4 min
February 18, 2021 From Here to Eternity - American Afterlife Beliefs Since the 90s
What do Americans of the last few decades belief about life after death?
15 min
February 04, 2021 1980s American Beliefs - Where's the Beef?
What made up the majority of beliefs about spirituality and the afterlife?
14 min
January 29, 2021 Anything Goes - America in the 1970s
Casting off old ways, many did what was right in their own eyes
13 min
January 14, 2021 America in the Late 1960s
This distant mirror can help us better understand our own times.
14 min
January 07, 2021 America in the Early 1960s
John Kennedy ushers in a new era
8 min
December 11, 2020 "A Dark But Not Unhopeful Hour"
Winston Churchill's Realistic Optimism in a Dark Hour
6 min
December 04, 2020 George Washington at Valley Forge- Faith and Fortitude
General Washington urged his men to prayer during the trying winter encampment at Valley Forge
7 min

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Classic and contemporary stories from historian and award-winning author Dr. Rebecca Price Janney will inspire and encourage