Young George Washington (a special episode for Wallace Kelsay)

Real Cool History for Kids

Angela O'Dell

Worldhistory, Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Kids, Education, Americanhistory, History

4.3 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Episode #108: Young George Washington (a special episode for Wallace Kelsay)

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0:00.0	This is Angela Odell and you are listening to real cool history for kids.
0:15.1	A podcast show featuring history told from a distinctly biblical world view perspective.
0:21.7	Welcome to an adventure.
0:29.8	Welcome to episode 108 of real cool history for kids.
0:37.1	This episode is for Wallace Kelsey, who is turning seven on August 30th.
0:44.2	Happy birthday, Wallace.
0:46.2	This one's for you.
0:49.4	When Wallace asked me for a podcast about George Washington when he was a kid, he told
0:55.3	me that nobody really talks about the childhood of this famous American.
1:00.4	And you know what?
1:01.4	It's true.
1:02.7	There really aren't many books about George Washington when he was young.
1:07.1	This is going to be a fun story for me to tell because I get to use information that
1:12.4	I found in some very old books about George Washington.
1:17.9	By the way, if you're ever wondering where I get all the information from my podcast, most
1:23.9	of the time the answer is in old books.
1:28.9	I own a huge library of old books and many of them were written about 200 years ago.
1:36.9	And among those old books, I have a set of four books written in the mid-1800s by Washington
1:44.5	Irving, the author of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and other American classics.
1:51.1	Washington Irving is my favorite early American author and George Washington is my favorite
1:57.8	founding father.
1:59.4	So this set of books is absolutely one of my favorite series of all times.
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