Kids In History

Kids In History

We are a history podcast for kids and about kids. Each episode my son and I will tell an inspirational story about a kid in history who has done something amazing. Our goal is to not only introduce kids to history but to inspire kids to challenge themselves to be great and dream big.

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July 16, 2024 11 mins

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In this captivating episode of Kids in History, we explore the charming story of Grace Bedell, the young girl who played a surprising role in Abraham Lincoln's election as President. Learn how her simple suggestion to grow a beard helped shape Lincoln's image and influence his campaign. Join us as we uncover this delightful piece of history and celebrate the power of one small voice to make a big difference!

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In this episode, we uncover the inspiring journey of Jackie Mitchell, a talented pitcher who, at the age of 17, achieved fame for her remarkable skills on the mound. Known for her left-handed pitching prowess, Jackie Mitchell made headlines when she struck out two baseball legends, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, during an exhibition game in 1931.

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On this episode we tell the story of how Joe Nuxhall became the youngest person to ever play in a professional baseball game. 

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July 19, 2022 24 mins

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Claudette Colvin is an American pioneer of the 1950 civil rights movement and retired nurse aide. Now what she is known for… our I should say not known for, is on March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a, segregated bus 9 month before Rosa Parks.

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July 12, 2022 33 mins

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Claudette Colvin is an American pioneer of the 1950 civil rights movement and retired nurse aide. Now what she is known for… our I should say not known for, is on March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a, segregated bus 9 month before Rosa Parks.


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August 31, 2021 27 mins

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Johnny was only 10 years old when join to fight for the Union during the Civil War. He is the  youngest soldier ever to become a noncommissioned officer in the U.S. Army, and became known as the “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga.”


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For our every first episode we discuss the life of Calvin Leon Graham. The youngest American  to serve in WWII. We follow his heroic journey from how he was able to enlist at such a young age, to the naval battle of Guadalcanal, and the obstacles he had to overcome once he returned home. 

 

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July 27, 2021 2 mins

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We are a history podcast for kids and about kids. Each episode my son and I will tell an inspirational story about a kid in history who has done something amazing. Our goal is to not only introduce kids to history but to inspire kids to challenge themselves to be great and dream big.   

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Facebook Page: @KidsInHistoryPodcast

Instagram: kids_in_history

Website: https://kidsinh...

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