An American Story

Sign painter Mike Meyer adorns his hometown of Mazeppa, MN, with his work.

Mechanic Andy Swift restores fire engines for his community of Hope, Maine.

Contractor Shelley Halstead teaches women carpentry skills in Baltimore.

Outfitter Jessie Allen introduces women to the beauty of Wyoming.

Horse jumper Wren Zimmerman pursues her dream despite losing her vision.

Paul Steklenski rescues dogs from shelters and flies them to new homes.

Mississippi farmer Cindy Elliot helps her community grow healthy produce.

Kiala Dean shares the wonders of nature with visitors across America.

Cajun woodworkers strive to keep a centuries-old Christmas tradition alive.

Three generations of cowgirls reflect on the evolution of rodeo culture.