The First Radio Broadcast of a Parachute Jump

On this episode of Our American Stories, Roger Brucker shares the story of radio pioneer, "Skeets" Miller, and the surprising story of the first time a parachute jump was broadcast on live radio. Matthew Denhart and Tracy Messer of the Coolidge Foundation tell the story of America's 30th President, a man molded by his rural hometown of Plymouth Notch, Vermont.  Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)   Time Codes: 00:00 - The First Radio Broadcast of a Parachute Jump 10:00 - From The Farm House to the White House: The Story of Calvin Coolidge See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.