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Below is a collection of current and past American Profile articles. Don't forget you can also submit your own story and read others submitted by the American Profile community.
Rescue Squad

by Marti Attoun

The first time Roger Wood met Betty Hindman last April, he wrapped her in a big hug. The first time Hindman met Wood, one week earlier, she saved his life.
The All-American Soap Box Derby

by Marti Attoun

The thrill of the hill awaits racers in the All-American Soap Box Derby
New Stars for Old Glory

by Elizabeth Johnson

Harvest for All

by Marti Attoun

Iowa farmer Steve Anderegg has never met Dallas Clark, a spunky 4-year-old in Missouri who loves grape juice and chicken. But they are linked at America’s dinner table through a national network of sharing.
Birthplace of Memorial Day

by Warren D. Jorgensen

In 1966, Congress officially recognized Waterloo as The Birthplace of Memorial Day, a title that the town and its people bear with obvious pride.
A Half-Dozen Headricks

by Marti Attoun

A caring community adopt the famous Kansas sextuplets.
Race City USA

by Mary Jekielek Insprucker

Perhaps no other town in America can boast more residents who drive 200 mph, or can change four tires in less than 15 seconds, than Mooresville, N.C., known as Race City USA.
Senior Prom

by Marti Attoun

Teens host a night to remember for senior citizens
Return to Flight

by Beverly Burmeier

The dream of being an astronaut began in fourth grade for Eileen Collins. It was a daring dream for a young girl in the 1960s—a time when the United States wasn’t sure about continuing space exploration and all of the nation’s astronauts were men.
A Gathering of Nations

by Marti Attoun

The Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, N.M., is North America’s largest powwow.
Heritage Farms

by Marti Attoun

Century-old farming families remain loyal to the land
When Disaster Strikes

by Kate Kelly

The Voice of Rodeo

by Kristen Tribe

The gritty voice of rodeo announcer Bob Tallman, can energize an audience simply with the turn of a phrase or by sharing a heartwarming story.
Good Doctor, Good Deeds

by Ann Goebel

Ground Breakers

by Marti Attoun

In a yearlong series on American farming, American Profile salutes the nation's agriculture industry.
King Richard Rules

by Alan Ross

When Richard Petty first climbed into a racecar in the late 1950s, the weight of a dynamic, emerging American sport had not yet been thrust on his young shoulders.
Antiques Roadshow

by Sherril Steele-Carlin

Where family heirlooms and yard-sale finds become hit-or-miss treasures.
Crafting Guitar Magic

by Susan Stets

C. F. Martin & Co. is the world’s oldest guitar company and the largest acoustic guitar maker in the United States.
A Father's Dream, a Son's Mission

by Beverly Keel

Martin Luther King III reflects on his father's legacy
Acts of Kindness

by Vicki Brown

American Profile gets hundreds of letters from readers each year describing the generous acts of friends, neighbors and anonymous individuals. This year, readers once again nominated Good Samaritans whose selfless deeds renew one’s faith in humanity.
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