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The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Ep. 20: Bridges - Emily Roebling, Sonny Rollins and more!

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// Join us for two tales connected by bridges. First, Emily Roebling winds up as a lead engineer in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the first American woman to find herself in such a position. //

© Mick Sullivan Length 00:30:20 6 April 2018 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Mick Sullivan Length 00:30:20 6 April 2018 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

Ep. 1 The Past and The Curious: An Introduction

Ep. 1 The Past and The Curious: An Introduction

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 here

Join us for two tales connected by bridges. First, Emily Roebling winds up as a lead engineer in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the first American woman to find herself in such a position.

Second, Sonny Rollins, one fo the greatest saxophonists in history isn't happy with his playing, despite the fame he receives. His days on a bridge change his life.

Also quiz time, and a new segment with Dr. Awkward, the Palindrome Professor.

Featuring Mick Sullivan, Meg Samples, Graeme Gardiner, and Lani Powers.


© Mick Sullivan | 00:30:20

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