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The American Trail was a 13-part radio series based on the important events on the history of the United States. It aired on 1953, and featured the story of brave men and women who fought and worked hard for their great nation, which became forever known as the "Land of Opportunity." 

 

With The VFW Ladies Auxiliary as its main sponsor, American Trail aired for 15 minutes each episode. It was particularly dedicated to middle schoolers, although everyone who listened to it enjoyed the show. Some of the "actors" featured were Bing Crosby, General James Doolittle, US President Dwight Eisenhower, and many more. 

American-Trail

Please enjoy these old time radio shows:

Air Date Title Synopsis
 1969-12-31  AmTrail 03 Louisiana Purchase

Program #3. The Ladies' Auxiliary of The Veterans of Foreign Wars syndication. "The Louisiana Purchase".

 1969-12-31  AmTrail 01 Dispatch To New York

+ Program #1. The Ladies' Auxiliary of The Veterans of Foreign Wars syndication. "Dispatch To New York". Fictitious reporter Tom Farrell writes the story of the adoption of the Constitution. This series possibly originated on NBC on the dates listed for each program. However, because of the VFW syndication, the programs were heard on different dates and different times on various stations.

 1969-12-31  AmTrail 02 The Northwest Ordinance

+ Program #2. The Ladies' Auxiliary of The Veterans of Foreign Wars syndication. "The Northwest Ordinance". Kit Bradley, an Indian scout on the Ohio frontier, seeks self-government despite a tyrannical governor.

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