Rebecca Price Janney
American Stories with Rebecca Price Janney
Classic and contemporary stories from historian and award-winning author Dr. Rebecca Price Janney will inspire and encourage
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Episodes
"The Crisis" and the Courage of One Man 10.11.2020 3:10
I gave these remarks at the dedication of a DAR grave marker to Colonel Peter Kichline on November 8, 2020 at the Historic Easton Cemetery
The 50s Were More Than Happy Days 30.10.2020 16:21
America's post-war era was a time of anxiety, and assurance
America in the 1940s - The "Good War" 22.10.2020 11:44
Studs Terkel famously wrote of WWII as "The Good War." This episode tells the story of how Americans coped with the anxiety of that period.
1930s America - A Distant Mirror 16.10.2020 9:38
Economically and spiritually, the decade was a depressed time, but not for all.
A Lost Generation 09.10.2020 17:08
The Post-World War One Era Bears a Striking Resemblance to Our Own
Heaven on Earth? 02.10.2020 16:56
High Hope's for the 20th century proved to be dust in the wind
A Future, But What Kind of Hope? 25.09.2020 15:38
What influenced American beliefs about Heaven and Hell at the dawn of the 20th century?
America in the Post-Civil War Period 18.09.2020 13:20
In the aftermath of the Civil War, Americans looked to their faith to sustain and encourage
Knocking on Heaven's Door 10.09.2020 13:41
How Americans coped with a shortened life expectancy in the 19th century
That Old Time Religion 28.08.2020 9:01
The Second Great Awakening began in highly improbable places through unlikely people.
Alternate Lifestyles - 19th Century Utopians 12.08.2020 14:25
After winning the War of Independence from Great Britain, America became fertile ground for many Utopian societies
The Courage of Their Convictions 30.07.2020 11:25
How Americans found courage to face the sacrifices of their great Revolution
Life is Short - Then You Die? 23.07.2020 13:58
In colonial America, life was short, but there was a growing expectation of eternity.
Who Goes There? The Impact of Ancient Beliefs 16.07.2020 15:00
Episode two examines who and what contributed to American afterlife beliefs
Who Goes There? An Introduction 09.07.2020 12:14
What do Americans believe about Heaven and Hell, and why? Rebecca Price Janney traces the origins of our attitudes in this multi-part series.
The Declaration of Independence - July 4, 1776 04.07.2020 2:56
The Declaration of Independence
Kaahumanu - Hawaiian Queen 30.06.2020 9:45
The story of Hawaii's formidable 19th c. ruler
Brother against Brother: Friendship in the Civil War 18.06.2020 5:47
Jefferson Davis takes leave of his dear friend Franklin Pierce
Theodore Roosevelt's Guidance 10.06.2020 4:11
As America entered WWI, it sought former President Roosevelt's advice.
The Asbury College Revival of 1970 04.06.2020 9:09
Where could inspiration be found during the societal mayhem of 1968-1970?
He Ain't Heavy.... 28.05.2020 3:05
The inspiring story behind a popular song
Sergeant Stubby - WWI Canine Hero 21.05.2020 5:42
A stray dog became a military hero
The Titanic 15.05.2020 4:19
Symbol of a Century
Captain Tom and the Greatest Generation 04.05.2020 4:31
A salute to that generation which continues to show us the way
Benjamin Franklin's Letter of Condolence 22.04.2020 3:40
This podcast is a tribute to my father, Joseph Perio, who passed into eternity April 20, 2020.
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