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Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families

Levi Strauss and the Gold Rush

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Levi Strauss didn’t dig for gold—he built something even better. In this episode, kids will learn how Levi used smart thinking, frugality, and hard work to grow a tiny dry goods business into one of the most famous clothing companies in the world.

© Bedtime History Length 6 min 7 August 2025 HistoryBedtimeEducational USA Story

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© Bedtime History Length 6 min 7 August 2025 HistoryBedtimeEducational USA Story

Neil Armstrong: First to the Moon

Neil Armstrong: First to the Moon

This is a serialised ongoing story, so jumping in at episode 10, for example, could confuse matters.

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Levi Strauss didn’t dig for gold—he built something even better. In this episode, kids will learn how Levi used smart thinking, frugality, and hard work to grow a tiny dry goods business into one of the most famous clothing companies in the world.

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