Real Cool History for Kids

Episode #130: The Story of the Irish Potato Famine (a special episode for Gabriel Webb) Visit Angela's website! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Episode #129: The Adventures of Marco Polo (a special episode for Mary Bai) Visit Angela's website! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Episode #128: Queen Elizabeth II and her family (a special episode for Abbey Beaza) Episode about the Blitz: https://realcoolhistoryforkids.libsyn.com/episode-32-fascinating-places-from-world-war-2 Visit Angela's website! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Episode #127: The Uncommon Courage of Sergeant Alvin York (a special episode for Mary Frigaard) Visit Angela's website! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Episode #126: Gladys Aylward's Child-like Faith (a special episode for Mila Sharratt) Visit Angela's website! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Episode #125: The Sad Story of the Last Tsar's Family (a special episode for Eliana Claxton) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform! Visit Angela's website!

Episode #124: The Ridiculously Strange Story of King Henry VIII (a special episode for Lennin Burt) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform! Go HERE to find out about the changes coming.

Episode #123: The Story of Bass Reeves - the real Lone Ranger? (a special episode for Clara Kimmel) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform! Go HERE to find out about the changes coming. 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 #122: The Story of Ruth (a special episode for Lileigh Boggs) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Go HERE to find out about the changes coming. 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 #121: The Story of Robin Hood (a special episode for Isaiah and Benjamin Falmagne) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! Go HERE to find out about the changes coming. This episode is made possible by the The World's Story 2 written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. 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 #120: Clara Barton - Angel of the Battlefield (a special episode for Eva Duer) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! Go HERE to find out about the changes coming. This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. 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 #119: Stonewall Jackson and William T. Sherman (a special episode for Lucy Fancis) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. 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 #118: Harriet Beecher Stowe - Author and Abolitionist (a special episode for Ben Richmond) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. 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 #117: Robert E. Lee, the (real) Man Without a Country (a special episode for Emma Gurley) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. Follow this link to enter the December 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 #116: Civil War Submarines and Hot Air Balloons (a special episode of ro Joey and Caleb Mueller) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! Helpful website about the Civil War submarines. This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. Follow this link to enter the December 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 #115: Abraham Lincoln, Leader Extraordinaire (A special episode for Abram Nachtigal) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE. This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. Follow this link to enter the November 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 #114: Our Divided Country - the Beginning of the Civil War (A special episode for Cora Collins) PLEASE GO HERE to access the Real Cool History Detectives - Exploring the Civil War miniseries! The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE. This episode is made possible by the America's Story Vol 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. Follow this link to enter the November 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 #113: The story of David and Goliath (A special episode for Everley & Renaeley Chiveral) The BEST PLACE to listen to Real Cool History for Kids is at our PODSITE. This episode is made possible by the World's Story Volume 1, written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books, a leader in homeschool curriculum for real life, written from a distinctly Biblical worldview perspective. 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 #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

Episode #109: The Inventive Life of Benjamin Franklin (a special episode for for Armanno, Arrow and Alessio Mancini) 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 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 #108: Young George Washington (a special episode for Wallace Kelsay) 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 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 #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

Episode #102: The Story of the Korean War (A special episode for Wyatt Adkisson) 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 MAY 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #101: Mount St. Helens Blows Her Top (A special episode for Joanna Stumetz) This episode is sponsored by Math Lessons for a Living Education written by Angela O'Dell and published by Master Books. Follow this link to enter the MAY 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #100: Daniel's Courageous Identity (a special 100th episode for all of my friends!) This episode is sponsored by Courageous Identity - Teen edition, written and published by Angela O'Dell. Follow this link to enter the April 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #99: Courageous Corrie ten Boom (a special episode for the Wade, Mora, Braddy, Bargerbos, Smith, Osborne, Helkenn, Higgins, Grimme, and Dougherty families) This episode is sponsored by the World's Story series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the April 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #98: The Story of St. Patrick (a special episode for Montgomery DeVore and Joseph Chastain) This episode is sponsored by the World's Story series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the March 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #97: Esther - the Queen Who Saved Her People (For Lucy Richardson and Lillian Jones) This episode is sponsored by the World's Story series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the March 2023 giveaway! History Poem from the episode. Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #96: Remember the Alamo! (A special episode for the Lega family, Deacon Clark, Juliette Holcomb, and Walter Dawkins) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the February 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #95: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers (a special episode for Hudson May) This episode is sponsored by the Math Lessons for a Living Education Series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the February 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #94: The Story of Pocahontas and Jamestown (a special episode for the Guess Kids) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the January 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #93: The Story of Bobbie the Wonder Dog (a special episode for Bailee Wilde) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the January 2023 giveaway! Want to tell me about your awesome pet? Email ([email protected]) a picture of your pet and a short story about what makes them so special. I will choose a pet to feature on an upcoming episode! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #92: The Story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and other Heroes of the Faith (a special episode for Caleb Derrer and Gerty, Posy, Tobiah, and Willow Givan) This episode is sponsored by the World's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Follow this link to enter the January 2023 giveaway! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #91: The King Who Won the War (a special episode for James Hodges) This episode is sponsored by the World's Story 1, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Enter the December 2022 giveaway, an amazing Real Cool History for Kids WATERBOTTLE! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #90: The Colorful History of LEGOS (1932 - present) Special link to amazing LEGO creations around the world: https://gameofbricks.eu/blogs/news/worlds-largest-lego-structures This episode is sponsored by the America's Story 3, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Enter the December 2022 giveaway, an amazing Real Cool History for Kids WATERBOTTLE! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #89: The Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving (1620/21) **PLEASE NOTE: in this episode, I say "the late 1500s through the early 1900s" instead of ...the early 1600s.** This episode is sponsored by the America's Story 1, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Enter the NOVEMBER 2022 giveaway, an America's Story 2 book set! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #88: The Incredible Story of Helen Keller This episode is sponsored by the America's Story 2, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Enter the NOVEMBER 2022 giveaway, an America's Story 2 book set! Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com

Episode #87: A Special Episode - Informal conversation with Mr. Al Huff, World War 2 veteran This episode is sponsored by the The World's Story series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's (October 2022) merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

Episode #86: The Ancient Chinese (Ancient history) This episode is sponsored by the The World's Story Volume 1 (The Ancients), written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

Episode #85: The Skiing Soldiers (World War 2) is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Have an idea for an episode topic? Use the Episode Request HERE! Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

Episode 84: Cleopatra, the Last Pharaoh (ancient Egyptian) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

Episode 83: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis (1946) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

Episode 82: Anne's Diary (1929-1945) This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !

EPISODE #81. 1879-1935. THE STORY OF WILL ROGERS This episode is sponsored by the America's Story history series, written by Angela O'Dell and published through Master Books. Explore Angela's books here: https://angelaodell.com Welcome to the 81st episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview. Would you like to enter this month's merch drawing? Follow this link! Hey, parents, please snap a picture of your child listening to their special episode and send it to me at [email protected] !