Join Cece and Amy on the "Check This Out!" podcast for kids as they explore the fascinating history of Christopher Columbus and his 1492 voyage to the Americas.
Discover the real story behind Columbus’s journey, including who he was, why he sailed West, and what he actually found.
Learn about the Vikings and indigenous peoples who were in the Americas long before Columbus, and understand the historical impact—both positive and negative—of this famous expedition.
This episode highlights key facts, debunks myths, and encourages young listeners to think critically about history and its ongoing influence today. Perfect for kids, parents, and educators interested in engaging, factual history content!
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