PEZ: From Austrian Invention To American Icon

The Woman Behind Jack London

On this episode of Our American Stories, Shawn Peterson shares the story of how the PEZ manual candy dispenser came to be. Iris Jamahl Dunkle tells the story of Charmian Kittredge London in the first full length Biography written about her titled Charmian Kittredge: London Trailblazer Author Adventurer.

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Time Codes:

00:00 - PEZ: From Austrian Invention To American Icon

25:00 - The Woman Behind Jack London

On this episode of Our American Stories, Shawn Peterson shares the story of how the <a href="https://us.pez.com/">PEZ</a>&nbsp;manual candy dispenser came to be. Iris Jamahl Dunkle tells the story of Charmian Kittredge London in the first full length Biography written about her titled&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Charmian-Kittredge-London-Trailblazer-Adventurer/dp/0806167130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EH4OO5OR44QU&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=charmian+kittredge+london&amp;qid=1617290050&amp;sprefix=charmian+kitt%2Caps%2C214&amp;sr=8-1" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.amazon.com/Charmian-Kittredge-London-Trailblazer-Adventurer/dp/0806167130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EH4OO5OR44QU&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=charmian+kittredge+london&amp;qid=1617290050&amp;sprefix=charmian+kitt%2Caps%2C214&amp;sr=8-1" data-link="https://www.amazon.com/Charmian-Kittredge-London-Trailblazer-Adventurer/dp/0806167130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EH4OO5OR44QU&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=charmian+kittredge+london&amp;qid=1617290050&amp;sprefix=charmian+kitt%2Caps%2C214&amp;sr=8-1">Charmian Kittredge: London Trailblazer Author Adventurer.</a>
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Time Codes:
00:00 - PEZ: From Austrian Invention To American Icon
25:00 - The Woman Behind Jack London

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories tells stories that aren&rsquo;t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we&rsquo;ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

EP330: PEZ: From Austrian Invention To American Icon and The Woman Behind Jack London

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