Storybox Playlist: America — The Great Experiment

The United States of America is nothing if not a grand and ambitious experiment. Our country is composed of immigrants from around the world who arrived thousands of years ago on foot, or yesterday by airplane or boat. As we conclude our FIFTY: The Stars, the States, and the Stories collection by including the five districts and territories, we review what we learned over the past year. Here are some of those stories.

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FIFTY: The Stars, the States, and the Stories

Delaware: People Like Me

In this story based in Delaware, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.

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29 MINUTES
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Free Story
Helping and Healing Handy Toolbelt of Stories

Tadodaho and the Great White Pine: A Story About True Leadership

This is the story of how the Iroquois Nation came to be and how peace, compassion, and unity is stronger than fear, violence,…

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13 MINUTES
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New York: All Have Our Part

In this story based in New York, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.

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40 MINUTES
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Martin & Sylvia: The Welcoming Feast

Part One: The Story of Rami Hadid

Even though Martin is usually hesitant to meet new people, he is curious and excited to learn more about Rami and his stories…

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27 MINUTES
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FIFTY: The Stars, the States, and the Stories

Louisiana: Gumbo and the Petticoat Insurrection

In this story based in Louisiana, we learn about the American Experiment through the experience of ordinary citizens who do extraordinary things.

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19 MINUTES

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About the authors

  • David Sewell McCann

    David Sewell McCann

    Story Spinner

    David Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.