ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Join Anna, Leo, & Percy on adventures through the past and learn about fun, important stories that will inspire kids to make a positive impact on the future. Each episode explores people, places, and events from around the globe for an unforgettable, kid-friendly educational experience. Created by Honest History for kids ages 3+ (and their grownups, too).
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
18 minutes
English
United States
48 episodes
since July 26, 2023
episodic
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In 1942, 29 Navajo men were recruited to join the Marines during WWII. Their mission: to create an unbreakable code using their native language. It was no small task.
With their code, they could keep military plans hidden and help the US win the war. They put their lives on the line with every me…
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Let's head back to school. The 19th and early 20th centuries were periods of great change in U.S. history, and you can bet the classroom looked a lot different back then. Join Anna and Leo as they travel back in time to experience a rural one-room schoolhouse and a bustling city school during the S…
Have you ever wondered where some of your favorite sweet treats come from? Over a hundred years ago, millions of people traveled to the St. Louis World's Fair to see amazing new inventions and taste some incredible new snacks.
From fluffy cotton candy to the very first ice cream cones, it was a fe…
How would you send a message if phones hadn't been invented yet? During the American Revolution, messages were sent across the battlefield with the beat of a drum.
Drummers used music to tell soldiers when to wake up, when to eat, and even when to march into battle. But here's the most amazing par…
How old do you think submarines are? 50 years old? 100 years old? What if we told you they date back all the way to the American Revolution? While George Washington led his army into battle, the inventor David Bushnell was building a secret weapon. It was a tiny, round ship that could dive underwat…
Have you ever heard of Kung Fu? If so, you probably have Bruce Lee to thank. Born in San Francisco in 1940, he would grow up to become one of history's most influential martial artists. As a boy, Bruce struggled in school and often found himself in trouble. Determined and tenacious, he would eventu…
During the Great Depression, a group of brave librarians set out on a mission. Rain or shine, they loaded up their saddlebags with books and rode horses up steep, dangerous trails. They needed to reach families living in the most remote corners of the Appalachian Mountains. For many children, these…
Have you ever heard of the dodo? This flightless bird once lived on an island off the coast of Africa. But less than a century after humans arrived, the dodo was gone. You might have heard that humans ate all the dodos because they were too delicious. But is that the real story? Join Anna and Leo a…
Have you ever seen a plane soaring overhead and thought, "I want to do that"? That's exactly what Bessie Coleman thought when she heard tales of daring World War I pilots. But for a Black woman in 1920s America, making that dream come true was nearly impossible.
Join Anna and Leo as they follow t…
If you grew up hearing the stories of Winnie the Pooh, you know the stories of honey-loving bears, bouncing tigers, and gloomy donkeys all living together in an enchanted forest. But did you know that these much-loved friends were all inspired by real stuffed toys? And that Pooh Bear himself was na…
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