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Posted in American Countryside Kansas

The Kansas Oil Boom

You may not think of this state as a top producing oil area.  However, turn back the clock about a century and an oil boom…

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Posted in American Countryside Best of Missouri

The Denver Sleigh Works

Santa needs a sleigh to make deliveries around the world. This man makes sure he will never run out of transportation…..

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Posted in American Countryside Best of Michigan

A Store For the Holidays

If Santa Claus needed a place to buy all of his decorations, this would be it. This big business in small town Michigan brings cheer…

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Posted in American Countryside Best of

Grilling the Turkey

Thanksgiving is the time most Americans talk turkey, but Sheerleen Clausen hopes to change that they’ll think of turkey every day of the year. We…

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Posted in American Countryside Best of Missouri

Your Face on the Side of a Semi

Each of the communities that we call home can claim outstanding individuals who go the extra mile when it comes to helping others. Today, we…

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Posted in American Countryside Best of Missouri

A Helpful Smile In Every Aisle

Image a man who speaks over ten languages, can play multiple musical instruments and serenade customers with his wonderful voice. Where would you find such…

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Posted in American Countryside Kentucky

Inside the Brown Hotel

It’s not everyday you check into a hotel and catch a fish in the lobby.  It’s just one of the amazing piece of history at…

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Posted in American Countryside Kentucky

A Motivation to Start Your Own Business

James Graham Brown never forgot the day he was refused service at a Louisville business.   The event served as a motivator for his own business. …

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Posted in American Countryside Presidents Texas

Inside Trauma Room One at Parkland Hospital

Trauma Room One at Parkland Hospital is a place Phyllis Hall knew well.  As a nurse, she had worked in the room many times.  She…

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Posted in American Countryside Presidents

A Part of Presidential History in Dallas

Phyllis Hall worked in the emergency room and clinics of Dallas’ Parkland Hospital for eight years.  No day could compare to November 22nd, 1963….

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