2007-10-28 The Cask of Amontillado
Our story today is called The Cask of Amontillado. It was written by Edgar Allan Poe. Here is Larry West…
2007-10-20 About a Place Called Gabrielle’s
The Special English program — AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called “About a Place Called Gabrielle’s”. It was written…
2007-10-13 Jacob Have I Loved
VOA Special English program — AMERICAN STORIES. Our story is called Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson. It received…
2007-10-06 A Tall Tale: John Henry
(MUSIC) ANNOUNCER: Today we tell a traditional American story called a “tall tale.” A tall tale is a story about…
2007-09-15 Luck
Announcer: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “Luck.” It was written by Mark…
2007-08-04 Keesh
Now the Special English program–American Stories. Our story this week is “Keesh”. It was written by Jack London. Here is…
2007-07-27 Pigs is Pigs
Our story today is called “Pigs Is Pigs”. It was written by Ellis Parker Butler. Here is Shep O’Neal with…
2007-06-02 Papa’s Straw Hat
Our story this week is called “Papa’s Straw Hat”. It was written by Fread Gibson. Here is Shep O’Neal to…
2007-03-01 Short Story: ‘The Line of Least Resistance’ by Edith Wharton
SHEP O’NEAL: Now, the weekly Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Line of Least…
2006-12-23 A Special Story for Christmas: ‘The Gift of the Magi’
ANNOUNCER: We present special Christmas story called “The Gift of Magi(MAY-jie)” by O. Henry. Here is Shep O. Neal for…
2006-12-16 Tale for a Frosty Morning
Ben was awakened by a gunshot. The sharp noise came through the thick stone walls of the house. It was…
2006-09-09 The Law of Life
ANNOUNCER: Now, the V.O.A. Special English Program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Law of Life.” It…
2006-08-19 Feathertop
ANNOUNCER: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) ANNOUNCER: Our story today is called “Feathertop.” It was written…
2006-07-01 Benito Cereno, Part Three
ANNOUNCER: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, American Stories. (MUSIC) Today we complete the story of Benito Cereno, written by…