Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families
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Notre Dame Cathedral
30 Jun 2019
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Learn about the history of the famous cathedral in Paris, the Notre-Dame and the efforts to rebuilt it after the recent fire damage.👉 Subscribe to ...
Amelia Earhart
17 Jun 2019
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Learn about the famous American pilot and her many adventures to break aviation records and inspire other women to be pilots, too.👉 Subscribe to ge...
Galileo Galilei
08 Jun 2019
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Learn about the famous Italian mathematician and astronomer who defied the authorities of his day in the pursuit of science and reason.👉 Subscribe ...
History of Memorial Day
25 May 2019
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Learn about the history of Memorial Day.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistory.org📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Inst...
History of Easter
20 Apr 2019
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Learn about the history of Easter, Passover and how the holiday is celebrated today.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @ Bedtim...
The History of Chocolate
31 Mar 2019
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Learn about the amazing history of chocolate. From the cacao bean used by the ancient Olmecs in Mesoamerica to the mass production of chocolate bars b...
D-Day: Operation Overlord
23 Mar 2019
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Learn about the plans leading up to D-Day and its importance as one of the defining battles of World War 2.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚...
St. Patrick's Day
16 Mar 2019
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Learn about the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, and the origin of St. Patrick's Day.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @ ...
Marie Curie
06 Mar 2019
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Learn about Marie Curie, the extraordinary woman scientist who won multiple Nobel Peace Prizes and helped develop early x-ray technology.👉 Subscrib...
Presidents' Day: Childhoods
18 Feb 2019
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Happy Presidents' Day! Learn about the childhoods of several of the Presidents of the United States of America, many of which were very difficult and ...
History of Disneyland
03 Feb 2019
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Learn about Walt Disney's idea behind Disneyland and how it came to be, from its design to its construction and future.👉 Subscribe to get our free ...
Walt Disney
28 Jan 2019
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Learn about Walt Disney's childhood in Marceline and his early days as an animator, then on to the success of his early animated films leading up to t...
Martin Luther King, Jr.
21 Jan 2019
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Learn about the great civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. from his days as a pastor to his great march on Washington, and about the change tha...
Pyramids of Egypt
11 Jan 2019
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Learn about the incredible pyramids of Ancient Egypt, pharaohs, mummies, and more about why and how the pyramids were built.👉 Subscribe to get our ...
Christmas Trees
18 Dec 2018
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Learn about the origin of Christmas trees which started in ancient European times and now is a primary tradition in cultures around the world who cele...
Dian Fossey
29 Nov 2018
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Learn about Dian Fossey, the zoologist who sacrificed much to study the Gorillas of Rwanda and help to protect them.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-b...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the musical prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistory.org📺 YouTube👍...
The History of Halloween
26 Oct 2018
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Learn about the 2,000 year old history of Halloween, which started with ancient Celtic traditions and evolved into the fun celebration it is today.👉...
Marco Polo
18 Oct 2018
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Learn about Marco Polo, the Italian merchant, who traveled Asia to become one of the earliest European explorers to learn about its culture and people...
Steve Irwin: The Crocodile Hunter
11 Oct 2018
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Learn about Steve Irwin, best known as The Crocodile Hunter, an Australian TV personality and crocodile expert who had a passion for teaching about wi...
Hedy Lamarr
24 Sep 2018
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Learn about Hedy Lamarr, the famous actress who also helped invent an early device for radio communications.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚...
Bruce Lee
06 Sep 2018
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Learn about the world famous Chinese martial artist, actor and pop culture icon, Bruce Lee.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @...
The Eiffel Tower
29 Aug 2018
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Learn about the history of Paris's world famous Eiffel Tower.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistory.org📺 YouTub...
Eras In History: The Renaissance
18 Aug 2018
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Learn about one of the greatest eras in history, The Renaissance, where education and innovation flourished, the likes of which had never before been ...
Nurses Of World War I
10 Aug 2018
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Learn about the brave female nurses of World War I and all they did to bring comfort and cheer to the wounded during one of the most difficult periods...
Michael Jordan
04 Aug 2018
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Learn about the world-famous basketball player Michael Jordan. Follow us on a journey from his childhood in Brooklyn to championship years with the Bu...
Jacques Cousteau
21 Jul 2018
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Learn about the childhood of Jacques Cousteau, when he first became interested in the ocean, his later invention of the aqua-lung and his filmmaking a...
Computer Science
07 Jul 2018
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Learn about the history of computer technology, from the abacus of the ancient world to smartphones of the modern age.👉 Subscribe to get our free e...
Malala Yousafzai
18 Jun 2018
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Learn about the young Pakistani school girl who challenged the Taliban in her quest for womens' rights to education.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-b...
Dr. Seuss
31 May 2018
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Learn about the childhood and career of world famous children's author and artist, Dr. Seuss.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚📖 Full Text...
Shirley Temple
19 May 2018
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Learn about Shirley Temple, the young child star who won the hearts of people everywhere and gave hope to America during The Great Depression.👉 Sub...
J.K. Rowling
09 May 2018
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Learn about J.K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who dreamed of being a writer and eventually found great success in her world famous fantasy ser...
Buffalo Bill Cody
16 Apr 2018
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Learn about Buffalo Bill Cody, the American West hunter who eventually started his own Wild West Show and travelled the world with his famous band of ...
Mahatma Gandhi
13 Mar 2018
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Learn about India and the brave man who led his people to freedom through his example of non-violence and love.👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! ...
Nancy Wake
29 Jan 2018
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Learn about Nancy Wake, the brave spy and soldier who helped lead the Allies and French Resistance to victory during World War 2. Get HelloFresh for 5...
George Lucas: The Star Wars Story
15 Dec 2017
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Learn about George Lucas's childhood and imagination that led to the creation of one of the greatest movie franchises of all time. Get HelloFresh for ...
Stars
02 Dec 2017
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Take a journey to the place where stars are born and learn about the history of stars and our own star, the Sun. Get HelloFresh for 50% off and 15% of...
Newsies Strike of 1899
09 Nov 2017
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Learn about the newsies strike of 1899, when a band of courageous newsboys took on the most powerful newspaper owners in New York City.Get HelloFresh ...
Benjamin Franklin
27 Sep 2017
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Learn about one of the most well known Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin, who was also a writer, inventor and philanthropist. Get HelloFresh for 50%...
Sandra Porter
22 Aug 2017
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Learn about an everyday hero who has changed many lives through her goodness and talents, my wonderful grandmother, Sandra Porter.👉 Subscribe to ge...
Kerri Strug: Olympic Gymnast
15 Aug 2017
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Learn about Gymnast Kerri Strug as she started training as a child and improved her skills until winning a Gold Medal at the Atlanta Olympic Games.👉...
The Navy SEALs
06 Aug 2017
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Learn about the specialized military group, what it takes to become a SEAL and some of the missions they have carried out to help others.👉 Subscrib...
The First Transcontinental Railroad
21 Jul 2017
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Learn about the amazing engineering feat of the Transcontinental Railroad and the ingenious and brave Americans who constructed it.👉 Subscribe to g...
Sacajawea
08 Jul 2017
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Learn about the brave young Shoshone, Sacajawea, as she guides Lewis and Clark across the dangerous American wilderness in search of a better path to ...
Sylvester Stallone: The Rocky Story
26 Jun 2017
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Learn about Sylvester Stallone's childhood, his love of cinema, and the making of his hit movie Rocky.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺...
The Pony Express
18 Jun 2017
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Learn about the adventures of the Pony Express and how mail was once delivered📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | ...
Abraham Lincoln: Part 2
02 Jun 2017
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Learn about Abraham Lincoln as he enters politics and as President faces the tragedies and challenges of the Civil War.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHisto...
Abraham Lincoln: Part 1
22 Apr 2017
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Learn about the childhood of Abraham Lincoln in Kentucky as he learned to work hard and study, preparing to become the President of the United States ...
The Rosetta Comet Mission
25 Mar 2017
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Learn about the first spacecraft to visit a comet, the Rosetta Mission.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagr...
The Chunnel: The World's Longest Undersea Tunnel
31 Jan 2017
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Learn about Eurostar, the underwater tunnel, one of the greatest engineering feats in the history of the world.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStorie...
Joan of Arc
08 Dec 2016
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Learn about Joan of Arc, the young French girl who gave her people hope for freedom during a time of war.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺...
Bob Feller
23 Nov 2016
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Learn about Bullet Bob Feller who would grow up to become one of the fastest pitchers of all time.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 You...
Gail Halvorsen: Berlin Candy Bomber
02 Nov 2016
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Learn about World War 2 pilot Gail Halvorsen, who came up with a creative way to bring hope to the children of war torn Germany.📖 Full Text @ Bed...
Sir Edmund Hillary: Knight of Mount Everest
19 Oct 2016
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Learn about the adventures of Sir Edmund Hillary as he grew from boy to man and conquered the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest.📢 Donate...
Tegla Loroupe: Marathon Hero
08 Oct 2016
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Learn about Tegla Loroupe, the little girl from Africa who grew up to be a famous marathon runner and inspiration to her people.📖 Full Text @ Bed...
Nellie Bly: Around the World in 72 Days
23 Sep 2016
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Learn about the adventurous journalist Nellie Bly and her amazing trip around the world in 72 days.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 Yo...
Neil Armstrong: First to the Moon
13 Sep 2016
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Learn about famous astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to visit the moon.📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 YouTube👍 Facebook ...