Pyromaniac's Paradise: Running a Fireworks Tent, The Long Road to Victory and American Independence and The Declaration of Independence
Our American Stories
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4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 4 July 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Our American Stories, we continue our 4th of July celebration. Joel Wegener and his wife who have 10 kids tell us how they found an explosive way during the summer to make a little extra money. Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, and author Nathaniel Philbrick tell the story of how we won our independence against all odds. Our production team comes together to read the document that made America, well, America.
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00:00 - Pyromaniac's Paradise: Running a Fireworks Tent
10:00 - The Long Road to Victory and American Independence
35:00 - The Declaration of Independence
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