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An American Story

2021

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EP1 Minnesota: The Sign Painter Sep 24, 2021

Sign painter Mike Meyer adorns his hometown of Mazeppa, MN, with his work
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EP2 Maine: The Fireman Sep 24, 2021

Mechanic Andy Swift restores fire engines for his community of Hope, Maine.
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EP3 Maryland: The Builder Sep 24, 2021

Contractor and attorney Shelley Halstead works with women in Baltimore to restore old homes and teach them the carpentry skills needed to save the properties.
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EP4 Wyoming: The Outfitter Sep 24, 2021

Outfitter Jessie Allen has been breaking horses, guiding fishing trips and packing hunters into the Wyoming backcountry since she was a teenager. Today, Jessie uses her expert know-how to introduce other women to the wild beauty of her home state.
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EP5 Kentucky: The Horse Jumper Oct 01, 2021

Wren Zimmerman dreamed of jumping horses in competition, but in her late teens she lost her vision to a rare eye condition. Refusing to give up, Wren went from never riding a horse to taking on competitions nationwide.
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EP6 Pennsylvania: The Rescuer Oct 01, 2021

Pilot Paul Steklenski devotes his aviation skills, time and money to rescuing dogs from crowded shelters and flying them to new homes.
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EP7 Mississippi: The Farmer Oct 01, 2021

With no farming experience, Cindy Elliott left her corporate New York career to purchase 60 acres in Jackson, MS. Passionate about small scale farming, Cindy now runs her own farm to give her community access to fresh produce.
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EP8 Ohio: The Naturalist Oct 01, 2021

Naturalist Kiala Dean knew from an early age that the great outdoors are a place to find peace in a fast-moving world. Today, she shares her passion and unveils the wonders of the Ohio backcountry to visitors from all over America.
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EP9 Louisiana: Bayou Bonfires Oct 08, 2021

Multiple generations of Cajun woodworkers gather for a Christmas tradition of building massive bonfires in the Bayou. While much has changed since the first bonfires in the 1800s, their passion for keeping this celebration alive has never been stronger.
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EP10 Texas: Rodeo Cowgirls Oct 08, 2021

Three generations of African-American cowgirls reflect on racing horses and how the sport of rodeo has evolved. Overcoming discrimination to win championships, all three seek to provide inspiration for new generations of minorities within rodeo culture.
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Synopsis

This inspiring anthology series celebrates remarkable people hidden in the fabric of America and reveals the inspirational stories they have to share.

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