EP307: The Most Decorated War Dog of WWI, Stay-At-Home Mom Becomes Oldest Rookie Cop and When Your Losing Football Team Brings Your Family Together
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Our American Stories, Jeremy Swick of the College Football Hall of Fame recounts the remarkable story of the street dog, Sgt. Stubby, turned soldier turned mascot. At 53 years young, Officer Wendy Caldwell made history at the Houston, Texas Police Department. Nancy Ball shares a story she wrote, “Being an Ole Miss Fan is in and of Itself a Lesson in Humility.”
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00:00 - The Most Decorated War Dog of WWI
12:30 - Stay-At-Home Mom Becomes Oldest Rookie Cop
37:00 - When Your Losing Football Team Brings Your Family Together
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| 0:06.1 | I'll sit down with trailblazers from sports, music, fashion, entertainment, and politics |
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