Real Cool History for Kids

Episode 152: The Story of King Tutankhamun (a special episode for Olivia Giesbrecht) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! 

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Episode 151: The Story of Bethany Hamilton (a special episode for Heidi Wambolt) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! 

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Episode 150: The Adventures of Kit Carson (a special episode for Thaddeus Cain) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! 

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Episode 149: Dolley Madison Saves a Painting (a special episode for Elsie Rabideau) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! 

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

 Episode 148: The Story of the Great Chicago Fire (a special  episode for Josiah Dekuiper) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! 

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

 Episode 147: The Story of the Star Spangled Banner (a special episode for Nate & Nick Wright) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

 Episode 147: The Story of the Star Spangled Banner (a special episode for Nate & Nick Wright) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

 Episode 146: Amazing Women of WW 2 (a special episode for Brooke Leffers) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 27 January 2025

 Episode 144: The Dinosaurs of the Bible (a special episode for Luke Sego) Some of my very favorite dinosaur Creation Science resources!  Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2025

 Episode 144: Ida Lewis - the Lighthouse Keeper (a special episode for Emelie Smith) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 30 December 2024

Episode #143: Yes, Mary Knew! (a Special Christmas Story for Isla and Zeke Sindelar)  Official Hope for Isla merch! Zeke and Isla's mom's website - learn about Isla's struggles here.  Special Christmas Activities Packet - Limited time offer! All proceeds go to the Sindelar family Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 16 December 2024

Episode #142: The Oregon Trail (a special episode for Anderson Homan) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2024

Episode #141: The Story of Lady Liberty (the Statue of Liberty) (A special episode for the John and Jacob Dorsey) FREE Emma Lazarus poem graphic  Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2024

Episode Description Episode #140: The Story of Oliver Cromwell (a special episode for the Beach Kids - Zachary, Faith, Eloise, Caleb, and Grace) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2024

Episode #139: The Adventures of Sergeant Stubby (a special episode for Sofia Buentello) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2024

Episode #138: The Great Depression (a special episode for Sophie Stevenson) Become a Patreon Member!  Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING!  Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!  See all the books - Angela's website! 

Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2024

Episode #137: Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady (a special episode for Maggie Tweeten) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website!

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2024

Episode #136: David Livingstone's Inspirational Life (a special episode for Elianna Green) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website!

Transcribed - Published: 9 September 2024

Episode #135: Brother Andrew, God's Bible Smuggler (a special episode for Seely and Manoah Baerg) Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website!

Transcribed - Published: 26 August 2024

Episode #134: The Story of Johnny Appleseed (a special episode for Josiah Shadel) Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website!

Transcribed - Published: 12 August 2024

Episode #133: Virginia Hall - World War 2 SPY! (a special episode for Lilly Belle Keeton) Learn about our Act-of-Kindness Challenge! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Transcribed - Published: 29 July 2024

Episode #132: The Faith, Hope, and Love of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot (a special episode for Jacob Gerringer) Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Transcribed - Published: 15 July 2024

Episode #131: Wild Horse Annie Saves the Mustangs (a special episode for Kenna Manley) Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website! Want access to membership level content for each episode (starting with Episode 123)? Join our Patreon platform!

Transcribed - Published: 1 July 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2024

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!

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2024

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.

Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 12 February 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 12 February 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 29 January 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 15 January 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 1 January 2024

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

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 25 September 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 11 September 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2023

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

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2023