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Stranger in a Strange Land: The Martian Who Challenged Everything | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 83
Episode 81
What happens when a man raised by Martians returns to a planet that has forgotten how to be human?
In this episode, we venture into the prov…
9 hours ago
Eichmann: The Architect of Evil | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 82
Episode 82
How does a man responsible for orchestrating the logistics of a genocide reconcile his actions with his conscience?
In this episode, we peel…
3 days, 9 hours ago
"Hemingway": Precision, Prose, and Passion | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 81
He was the man who turned sparse, muscular prose into a blueprint for the 20th century. But before the Nobel Prize, the big-game hunting, and the lar…
5 days, 12 hours ago
"Belgians in the Congo": Royalty, Rubber, and Ruin | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 80
It’s just four words in a catchy Billy Joel rhyme, but behind it lies one of the darkest and most devastating chapters in global history. This week o…
1 week, 2 days ago
How Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho Redefined Horror & Storytelling | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 79
In this episode of History Ignited, we explore Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 masterpiece Psycho—a film that shattered storytelling conventions and redefine…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Chubby Checker & The Twist | How Dance Changed 20th Century Culture | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 78
Twist with us into 20th century history! Chubby Checker didn't just sing—he sparked a cultural milestone that united generations on the dance floor. …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
JFK & Camelot | 20th Century History for Kids | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 77
Meet JFK—the 35th President who sparked hope and ignited a generation during America's Cold War years. In this History Ignited episode, we explore Ke…
2 months ago
Payola: How Cash Corrupted the Charts | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 76
In this episode of History Ignited, we dive deep into the 1950s "Payola" scandal that rocked the airwaves and forever changed the radio industry. We …
2 months ago
Syngman Rhee: The Rise and Fall of South Korea's First President | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 75
In this episode of History Ignited, we examine the complex and controversial life of Syngman Rhee, the first president of South Korea.
A dedicated ind…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
U-2: The Plane That Nearly Started World War III | The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel
Season 1 Episode 74
In this episode of History Ignited, we soar into the high-stakes world of Cold War espionage to uncover the story of the U-2 spy plane.
Designed to fl…
2 months, 3 weeks ago