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Sir Ernest Shackleton for Kids
Learn about the intrepid explorer who led numerous expeditions to the uncharted Antarctic.
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History of Panama Canal for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the construction and history of the Panama Canal.
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Nellie Bly for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the adventurous journalist Nellie Bly and her amazing trip around the world in 72 days.
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Marquis de Lafayette For Kids
Learn about the French nobleman who helped the Americans during their war for Independence.
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History of Zeppelins for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about Ferdinand Von Zepellin and the history of his amazing aircraft.
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Whales and Dolphins For Kids | Bedtime History
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the enchanting realm of whales and dolphins! In this mesmerizing video, we plunge beneath the waves to discover the fascinating lives of these majestic marine mammals. From the awe-inspiring...
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Homer's The Odyssey for Kids | Bedtime History
Embark on an epic journey through the ancient world with our exploration of Homer's timeless masterpiece, "The Odyssey." We delve into the rich history behind one of literature's greatest works. From its origins in ancient Greece to its...
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History of Submarines for Kids | Bedtime History
Take a deep dive into the fascinating history of submarines in this captivating video. From their humble beginnings as primitive submersibles to their evolution into formidable military vessels and advanced research platforms, uncover...
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The Boston Tea Party: A Defiant Stand Against British Rule
Discover how the Sons of Liberty protested British rule by dumping tea into Boston Harbor. Learn about their bold actions, the meaning behind "No taxation without representation," and how this event changed attitudes towards British...
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Robert Smalls: From Escape to Civil War Hero
Learn how Robert Smalls led a daring escape aboard the Confederate ship, the Planter, and delivered 17 enslaved people to freedom. Discover his pivotal role in providing crucial intelligence to the Union, meeting President Lincoln, and...
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Robert Smalls' Bold Escape from Charleston Harbor
Discover how Robert Smalls led a daring escape from Charleston Harbor on the Confederate steamship, the Planter. Learn about the high-stakes plan, the critical role of his knowledge of security signals, and the bravery it took to...
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Legends of the High Seas: Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Anne Bonny
This video delves into the stories of three famous pirates from history: the fearsome Blackbeard, the Gentleman Pirate Stede Bonnet, and the daring Anne Bonny. Discover their exploits, relationships, and lasting influence on pirate lore,...
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Pirate Myths and Legends: Separating Fact from Fiction
This video uncovers the truth behind common pirate myths, from the reality of walking the plank to the origins of the pirate accent. Discover the surprising customs, superstitions, and legends that real pirates believed, and how modern...
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The True Lives of Pirates: Myths and Realities
This video dives into the world of real pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy, uncovering the truth behind common myths. Learn about the daily life of pirates, from their practical use of eye patches and gold earrings to their...
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The Origins and Evolution of Black Music in America
Explore the deep roots and evolution of Black music in America, starting with the spirituals of enslaved Africans and moving through gospel traditions. Learn how music has served as a source of resilience, hope, and expression through...
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Columbus’s First Voyage: The Discovery of the New World
This video recounts Christopher Columbus’s first voyage across the Atlantic in 1492. With three ships, the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria, Columbus and his crew set sail, eventually landing on an island he named San Salvador, believing it...
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Columbus’ Quest for Funding: How He Secured His First Voyage
This video explains how Christopher Columbus secured funding for his first voyage across the Atlantic. After being rejected by the King of Portugal, Columbus convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to support his bold plan...
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Christopher Columbus: Early Life and Dreams of Exploration
This video explores the early life of Christopher Columbus, born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451. From watching ships in the busy harbor to surviving a pirate attack, Columbus grew up fascinated by the world beyond his homeland, determined to...
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The Causes of the War of 1812: Trade Disputes and Impressment
This video explores the key causes of the War of 1812, including British impressment of American sailors and conflicts over trade between the United States, Britain, and France. Learn about the Embargo Act, the Non-Intercourse Act, and...
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Leif Erikson and the Viking Journey to North America
Learn about Leif Erikson, the Viking explorer who led a daring expedition across the Northern Atlantic, possibly making him the first European to reach North America. Discover how Viking ships, like the Knarr, enabled their exploration...
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Terminal Velocity Science Project | Compare Experimental and Theoretical Terminal Velocity
Examine how the number of parachutes affects the terminal velocity of a model crew capsule as it lands on Earth.
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Titanic For Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the history of the construction, maiden voyage, and sinking of the Titanic, along with later efforts to discover the wreckage.