The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Episode 62: Chance Encounters

Nov 27, 2021

29:30

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Train stations are busy places and two notable men had very remarkable (and dramatic)encounters in stations during the 1860s. Thomas Edison met a mentor, and Robert Lincoln met a Shakespearean actor named Booth. Also features a You Have 30 Seconds segment on the Beale Papers and more!

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