http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/14Feb13-Jay-Eudy-Pedal-Tractors-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Lots of kids love riding a pedal tractor and these days there are plenty of colors, sizes and models to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/13Feb13-Jay-Eudy-Pedal-Tractors-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)It all began with some local implement dealers who needed a young man who could paint tractors.  When they asked…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/12Feb13-Abraham-Lincoln-Log-Cabin-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)We may remember that President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday is February 12th.  But we often forget the important role of his…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/11Feb13-Abraham-Lincoln-Log-Cabin-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Abraham Lincoln lost his mother to a sudden illness when he was just nine years old.  Within a year his…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/02/08Feb13-Kelloggs-Cereal.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Grocery stores devote plenty of shelf space to cereals, but the historic route those breakfast foods took to get there…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/07Feb13-Sam-Rayburn-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)In November of 1961, this small town in north Texas was overwhelmed with people coming to pay their respects to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/06Feb13-Sam-Rayburn-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Many governors, senators and representatives may aspire to one day become president of the United States.  However, this man believed…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/05Feb13-Sam-Rayburn-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 1.4MB)In Bonham, Texas you can find the boyhood home of Sam Rayburn.  The small town is also host to the…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/04Feb13-Four-Women-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Today we say hello to our listeners on 690 KGGF in Coffeyville, Kansas.  Listeners  there live in the vicinity of…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/01Feb13-Four-Women-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 1.4MB)We’ve all seen those small abandoned gas stations along minor and major highways alike.  They hearken to the days of…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/31Jan13-Two-Harbors-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)They are some of the largest boat docks you’ll ever see.  Not mere spots on a lake from which to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/30Jan13-Two-Harbors-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)Today Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin are major shipping points on Lake Superior.  However, turn back the clock a century…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/29Jan13-Mine-Creek-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)It was a last ditch effort for the south to take Missouri and upend President Lincoln’s plans for reelection.  In…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/28Jan13-Mine-Creek-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)There had long been disturbances along Missouri’s border with Kansas in the years leading up to the Civil War.  However,…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/25Jan13-Scott-Hamilton-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)Thirteen Americans have won an Olympic gold medal in individual figure skating.  For Scott Hamilton, the his gold medal is…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/24Jan13-Scott-Hamilton-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)Many athletes have stories of overcoming failure in order to reach triumph.  For Scott Hamilton, the journey to a gold…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/23Jan13-Scott-Hamilton-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)Scott Hamilton was never supposed to accomplish much in sports, let alone win a gold medal.  In fact, the way…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/22Jan13-National-Road.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)It could be considered the nation’s first interstate highway…a route over a century ahead of it’s modern-day, multi-lane relatives.  But…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/21Jan13-National-Cathedral.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 1.4MB)Although the founding fathers chose not to have a state religion in the country, they still chose to have a…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2012/12/18Jan13-Juggler-Greg-Frisbee.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 1.4MB)Lot of people juggle. Some people can juggle clubs. Others can juggle knives. A few even juggle torches. Greg Frisbee…