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Podcasts about: History

the study of the past. These are stories and tales from times gone by to help you learning and understand the time before now. These might feature facts, songs, diaries, letters and stories to learn about the past.

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

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There are 2652 episodes in the History topic.

These are the latest episodes from the History topic added to soundcarrot, but be careful, many of these are serialised shows so jumping in at episode 10, for example, could confuse matters.

We'd recommend starting with the first episode of your show of choice, and if you like it, listening from there.

Ep. 14 Nature Pokers & Women of Science
^{00:27:52 | October 6th, 2017}

Women of Science! Join us for some 19th Century STEM stories. Heather Funk tells you about Mary Anning and the origins of “She Sells Sea Shells.” Mick Sullivan shares the story of Mary Somerville and the origin of the the word “scientist.” Both ladies did remarkable things in the science world at a time when it was pretty uncommon. In addition, Squeeze-bot plays “She Blinded Me with Science,” quiz time and more. From Kids Listen member, a History and Music Podcast for young and old alike!

Ep. 14 Nature Pokers & Women of Science
^{October 6th, 2017}

Ep. 13 The Cheesiest
^{00:28:33 | September 5th, 2017}

Your favorite history show for the whole family is back and we’re bringing the cheese! First, Graham Shelby reads “Andrew Jackson’s Big Cheese,” while Mick Sullivan shares some fun stories of hardtack, followed by the Civil War parody song “Hard Tack Come Again No More.” There’s Quiztime, Music and more!

Ep. 12: Shaking Hands with Presidents
^{00:26:54 | August 8th, 2017}

When Washington first became president, no one knew what to call him, and he certainly didn’t want to shake EVERYONE’S hand. There were some growing pains in Presidential cordiality. Later, Lincoln wishes Jefferson never started the whole “handshake thing.” Also, Quiztime and the old song “Lulu’s Back in Town” Stories written and music performed by Mick Sullivan. Also featuring the voices of Chaska and Mirabel Power (from Book Power for Kids Podcast)

Ep. 11 Hittin’ the Road: Niagara
^{00:21:18 | July 6th, 2017}

It’s time for the July Kids Listen Sweep! This episode features the story of Annie Edson Taylor, who was the first person to successfully survive Niagara Falls in a barrel. Also, how’d they even start building the first suspension bridge over Niagara? You might be surprised. And if Cole Porter’s song “Don’t Fence Me In” doesn’t make you feel like “Hittin’ The Road,” what will? Voices: Victoria Reibel and Mick Sullivan. All Music and Instruments: Mick Sullivan. Bad Ideas: Mick Sullivan Good Ideas: also, Mick Sullivan

Ep. 10 Underwear: Washington and Charles Lee, Lincoln’s Drawers and more
^{00:26:04 | June 12th, 2017}

George Washington’s frenemy Charles Lee, who you might remember from Hamilton, gets caught in his skivvies, the guy who built the Brooklyn Bridge remembers seeing Abraham Lincoln’s undies, Mick sings a song about long underwear and more. Produced by Mick Sullivan, read by Victoria Reibel and Jason Lawrence. “Long Handle Time” song by Homer and Jethro performed by Mick Sullivan.

Ep. 9 On The Move: Nelly Bly, Henry Box Brown, All Around this World
^{00:28:28 | May 9th, 2017}

Nelly Bly decides to travel around the world in less than 80 days, much like Phileas Fogg, the fictional character from Jules Verne’s “Around the Wolrd in 80 Days” Also Henry Brown escapes enslavement in a dramatic way, earning the nickname “Box” Brown, and he later finds a career on the stage. Also, musician Chris Rodahaffer (Will Oldham/Bonnie Prince Billy) joins us for the song “I’ve Been All Around This World.” Created by Mick Sullivan. Readings by Victoria Reibel and Jason Lawrence. Oh Yeah, and Quiz Time!

Kids Listen Sweep Episode – Family Trees
^{00:14:31 | April 13th, 2017}

Family Trees sure seem daunting, don’t they? Once you get past your grandparents or great-grandparents it can quickly get confusing. Rae Anne Sauer from the Sons of the American Revolution National Headquarters in Louisville, KY has seen tons of people work to discover their family trees. According to her it’s easier than you think – and you might discover some interesting things.

Podcasts about: History

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There are 2652 episodes in the History topic.

Ep. 14 Nature Pokers & Women of Science 00:27:52 | October 6th, 2017

Ep. 14 Nature Pokers & Women of Science October 6th, 2017

Ep. 13 The Cheesiest 00:28:33 | September 5th, 2017

Ep. 12: Shaking Hands with Presidents 00:26:54 | August 8th, 2017

Ep. 11 Hittin’ the Road: Niagara 00:21:18 | July 6th, 2017

Ep. 10 Underwear: Washington and Charles Lee, Lincoln’s Drawers and more 00:26:04 | June 12th, 2017

Ep. 9 On The Move: Nelly Bly, Henry Box Brown, All Around this World 00:28:28 | May 9th, 2017

Kids Listen Sweep Episode – Family Trees 00:14:31 | April 13th, 2017