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.

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Greeking Out

Oh Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family.

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There are 2653 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.

Who invented Volleyball?
00:19:53 | Episode: 655 | July 3rd, 2024

Why is Volleyball called Volleyball? What are the different kinds of Volleyball? Is Volleyball one of most popular sports in the world? 

Don’t steal my thunder! The history of idioms
00:24:01 | July 2nd, 2024

The cat's out of the bag!  We’re back with a brand new episode, and we didn’t cut any corners!  This one is all about idioms, those funny expressions that don’t make sense until you know what they’re supposed to mean, like "steal my thunder" or "it's raining cats and dogs." Join Joy and co-host Zyah to learn all about the history behind some of the most common idioms in English. Plus, a brand new game where you'll get the chance to guess the meaning of an idiom in another language!

Why are Butterflies called Butterflies?
00:19:20 | Episode: 654 | July 1st, 2024

Are all Butterflies colorful? How does a Caterpillar turn into a Butterfly? What happens inside a Cocoon?

Park People
00:36:59 | June 28th, 2024

Minerva Hoyt was a wealthy socialite who loved to escape to the desert of California and sleep in the sand. Her hard work and dedication in convincing people about the value of the desert led to preservation of today’s Joshua Tree National Park. Col. Charles Young was born before the end of the Civil War and he would go on to be the third Black graduate from West Point Military Academy. When the Buffalo Soldiers under his command were put in charge of Sequoia National Park he became the first Black superintendent of a National Park.

What’s the difference between a Mole & a Freckle
00:16:09 | Episode: 653 | June 28th, 2024

What are body moles made of? Are all moles on your body bad for you? Why do some moles have hair growing out of them?

S10E10 – Ancient Olympics Part Deux
00:25:53 | Season: 10 | Episode: 10 | June 28th, 2024

Oh Muses! We are once again dipping a toe in history and talking about ancient sport heroes! In this episode we encounter ground breaking athletes, pioneering villains, statue lore, the rage of fandom, and a sporting event which shall not be named. You can listen to Greeking Out two weeks early and ad free on Wondery+! Check out Greeking Out book 2: https://bit.ly/grkoutbk2

Growing Up Powerful: Confidently You
00:12:18 | Season: 8 | June 27th, 2024

Asha and Jestine dive into all the mixed messages we get about body image and explore new ways to nurture and appreciate the bodies we have. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This episode was created in collaboration with Nike, and is based on the Body Confident Sport program. This episode was narrated by Margaret Ying Drake as Asha, Imani Parks as Jestine, Dédé Davi as Coach, and Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs as herself. It was produced and directed by Deborah Goldstein, with Joy Smith and Haley Dapkus. Sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Additional consulting by Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs. Our executive producers are Jes Wolfe and Joy Smith. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. A special thanks to the whole Rebel Girls team, who make this podcast possible! Until next time, staaaay rebel! For more Body Confidence Tools, visit bodyconfidentsport.com

Growing Up Powerful: Dance Like Nobody’s Watching
00:11:42 | Season: 8 | June 27th, 2024

Asha and Jestine are getting ready for a big school dance. At least, that was the plan, until Jestine realizes that she loves how she feels when she’s dancing, but not how she looks. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This episode was created in collaboration with Nike, and is based on the Body Confident Sport program. This episode was narrated by Margaret Ying Drake as Asha, Imani Parks as Jestine, and Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs as herself. It was produced and directed by Deborah Goldstein, with Joy Smith and Haley Dapkus. Sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Additional consulting by Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs. Our executive producers are Jes Wolfe and Joy Smith. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. A special thanks to the whole Rebel Girls team, who make this podcast possible! Until next time, staaaay rebel! For more Body Confidence Tools, visit bodyconfidentsport.com




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