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Ep. 26: Lily May, Clara, and Leon
The people of the late 1930's saw some fun music made by some remarkable women. Lily May Ledford and her band from Pinchem Tight Holler, KY (YEOW!!)…
7 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 25: Fakes And Frauds!
Some people just can't be honest, and some try to pass off something phony as something real. This episode is about a would-be Shakespeare named Will…
7 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 24: Shipwrecks! Ida Lewis, Marquis de Lafayette, Sail Away Ladies
Join host Mick Sullivan and friend Hanna Zimmerman of Locust Grove as we share the stories of Marquis de Lafayette's steamboat shipwreck, and Rhode I…
7 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 23: Hot Dog! A Tale of Kings, Queens, Dead Whales, and Johnny Verbek's Machine
From the electric bathers of Coney Island to the King of England, no food has been as satisfying as a hot dog. You won't believe it as we weave a ta…
7 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 22: Play Ball! Jackie Mitchell, Moe Berg, Summertime and more
You don't have to like baseball to like this episode! First, Kelly Moore shares the story of Jackie Mitchell, a young woman who struck out both Babe …
7 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 21: Journeys! Horatio and Bud, John Ledyard and more!
The history podcast for kids and adults joins the Kids Listen Sweeps party and tells two stories about two great adventures. Melinda Beck tells the t…
7 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 20: Bridges - Emily Roebling, Sonny Rollins and more!
Join us for two tales connected by bridges. First, Emily Roebling winds up as a lead engineer in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the first Amer…
7 years, 11 months ago
Ep.19 The Statue Of Liberty!
The Statue of Liberty could have wound up in Egypt, Philadelphia, or the bottom of the ocean. Once she wound up in New York she had to wait for Amer…
8 years ago
Ep. 18: Music! Marian Anderson, The Great Caruso and more!
Episode 18 of the most engaging history podcast for kids! Did the invention of the record player make an opera singer named Enrique Caruso the first …
8 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 17 Spies!
Kate Warne saved Abraham Lincoln's life on the way to his inauguration. John Honeyman may (or may not)have been a double agent who helped George Wash…
8 years, 2 months ago