Episode #112: The Brilliant Thomas Edison (a special episode for the Mueller family) The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE.  This episode is sponsored by Courageous Identity - Teen Edition written by Angela O'Dell and published by Jelly Bean Jar Publications, a division of Heart-focused D&A, Inc.  Follow this link to enter the October 2023 giveaway! ANNOUNCING THE RELEASE OF ANGELA'S BRAND NEW BOOK: COURAGEOUS IDENTITY-TEEN EDITION! CHECK IT OUT HERE.  Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Episode #111: Abandoned Places - Amusement Parks (a special episode for Caleb, Jacob, and Isaac Abbott.) The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE.  This episode is sponsored by the Math Lessons for a Living Education series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the August 2023 giveaway! ANNOUNCING THE RELEASE OF ANGELA'S BRAND NEW BOOK: COURAGEOUS IDENTITY-TEEN EDITION! CHECK IT OUT HERE.  Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Episode #110: The True Story of Blackbeard and Other Pirates (a special episode for Easton Greter.) The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE.  This episode is sponsored by the World's Story series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the August 2023 giveaway! ANNOUNCING THE RELEASE OF ANGELA'S BRAND NEW BOOK: COURAGEOUS IDENTITY-TEEN EDITION! CHECK IT OUT HERE.  Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Explore Benjamin Franklin's upbringing and aspirations, his apprenticeship and writing skills, his sayings and inventions including the kite key experiment, his dangerous kite experiment and changing loyalty to England, and his contribution to American documents.

Guest Wallace Kelsay, a historian, discusses the family and upbringing of young George Washington, his education, and fascination with the army. The podcast also delves into Washington's teenage years, his interests in surveying, leadership abilities, pursuit of knowledge, and personal development that shaped him into a crucial figure in American history.

Episode #107: The Story of Alexander Hamilton (a special episode for Emerson Kumakura) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the July 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Episode #106: Spies of the American Revolution (A special episode for Liberty Clark) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the July 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Episode #105: Stopping Hitler's Atomic Dreams (a special episode for Savannah, Katie, Owen, Gabriel, Rachelle, and Rick) This episode is sponsored by the Math Lessons for a Living Education series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the July 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com  Sound technology provided by Matthew Ubl 

Episode #104: The Story of Ernest Shackleton (a special episode for Evan Knutowski) This episode is sponsored by the Math Lessons for a Living Education series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  The discovery of the Endurance - Shackleton's Ship Follow this link to enter the June 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com 

Episode #103: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (a special episode for Layanna Velasquez) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story series written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books.  Follow this link to enter the June 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE!  Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com