Episodes

  • 018 - XVII Farewell America
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    18 mins
  • 017 - XVI The Choir Dance of the Races
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    31 mins
  • 016 - XV Through the Heart of the Country
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    32 mins
  • 015 - XIV The American Language
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    9 mins
  • 014 - XIII Along Erie Shore
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    29 mins
  • 013 - XII Characteristics
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    25 mins
  • 012 - XI Wayfarers of All Nationalities
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    29 mins
  • 011 - X Decoration Day
    Mar 5 2026
    Join Stephen Graham, a British traveler fluent in Russian, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey in 1913. He sails across the ocean with a group of impoverished Russian and Slavic immigrants, arriving in New York City before making a remarkable cross-country trek to Chicago, much of it on foot. This narrative captures their struggles and triumphs while offering Grahams insightful observations on American life and the diverse perspectives of its people. Through his reflections, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience and the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)
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    16 mins