Recent American Stories |
Poling on the river: He’s the last of the ferrymen But maybe not for long; pole-powered river barge in peril from budget cuts |
Mom goes distance for son in Iraq: 6,436 miles She is running the distance from her Illinois home to his post on front line |
Looking at Lady Liberty from fresh perspectives Recalling a memorable (and dizzying) visit to the Statue of Liberty in 1983 |
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American Story with Bob Dotson |
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TODAY’s "American Story with Bob Dotson" focuses on the incredible things of which we are capable. These are people who may not run for mayor or go to the moon, who may never transplant a heart, but whose actions might touch one. Do you know someone outstanding?
Tell Bob Dotson about people whose actions touch others. |
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Holidays can be happy in tough times: Ask Kitty At age 86, columnist Kitty Schindler is old enough to remember Thanksgiving during the Great Depression - but far from depressing, her memories are happy ones of family members pitching in to make the holiday bright, even though they didn't have much. |
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