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Paddington bear and President Lincoln have something in common: they both keep things under their hats. You'll hear all about the US Civil War of 1861-1865, and you'll find out what Lincoln kept under his top hat! And you'll discover which type of swimming-pool dive soldiers like best!
Questions for after you've listened:
Paddington bear and President Lincoln have something in common: they both keep things under their hats. You'll hear all about the US Civil War of 1861-1865, and you'll find out what Lincoln kept under his top hat! And you'll discover which type of swimming-pool dive soldiers like best!
Questions for after you've listened:
Did most farms (called 'plantations') in the southern United States have slaves? What did President Abraham Lincoln keep under his top hat? During the US Civil War of the 1850s more Americans were killed than were killed in which other two wars combined? How did President Lincoln die? What other countries have had civil wars (wars against themselves)? And here's a couple of tricky questions for big kids:
What was the "Emancipation Declaration"? Why was the Gettysburg Address important? Look on our webpage for photos and maps that accompany each episode.
And join us on:
Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
Please rate and review us wherever you get podcasts. And share our podcast on social media and recommend it to friends – that's how we'll keep going.
See you in two weeks!
This episode was recorded at KGV Studios, Hong Kong
Podcast cover art by Molly Austin
Instrumental music by Kevin MacLeod
Sound effects used under RemArc Licence. Copyright 2018 © BBC
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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.
Listen to episode one herePaddington bear and President Lincoln have something in common: they both keep things under their hats. You'll hear all about the US Civil War of 1861-1865, and you'll find out what Lincoln kept under his top hat! And you'll discover which type of swimming-pool dive soldiers like best!
Questions for after you've listened:
Did most farms (called 'plantations') in the southern United States have slaves? What did President Abraham Lincoln keep under his top hat? During the US Civil War of the 1850s more Americans were killed than were killed in which other two wars combined? How did President Lincoln die? What other countries have had civil wars (wars against themselves)? And here's a couple of tricky questions for big kids:
What was the "Emancipation Declaration"? Why was the Gettysburg Address important? Look on our webpage for photos and maps that accompany each episode.
And join us on:
Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
Please rate and review us wherever you get podcasts. And share our podcast on social media and recommend it to friends – that's how we'll keep going.
See you in two weeks!
This episode was recorded at KGV Studios, Hong Kong
Podcast cover art by Molly Austin
Instrumental music by Kevin MacLeod
Sound effects used under RemArc Licence. Copyright 2018 © BBC
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(Some shows do contain their own ads however).
At first I made this site for my kids, but like any dad I got a little over excited. I hope you find it as useful as they do.
Whether you want to listen to them together in the car, or alone in your room - the content is all safe for younger ears.
