Wednesday
Jul102024

Ep. 100 – Who Inspired the Founders?

When our founders created America, they embraced a lot of new ideas – like liberty, equality, and justice. But who inspired our founders to see the world that way?
In this episode, we talk about something called The Enlightenment and the philosophers who changed history.

 


Find out more about our guest Donald Bryson of the John Locke Foundation!

Below, you'll find some pages to color while you listen. 

 

Find coloring page here

Find John Locke coloring page here

Find Rousseau coloring page here

 

 

Wednesday
Jul032024

Ep. 99 – What Lincoln had in common with the founders

Abraham Lincoln came after the founding period in American history, but he had a lot in common with our founders. In this episode, we're joined by Jon White, author of the children's book "My Day with Abe Lincoln" to tell us all about him!

 

 

And check out the book My Day with Abe Lincoln

Wednesday
Jul032024

Ep. 98 – Founding Threads

There are some threads that go throughout colonial American history – things like liberty and justice.
Here are a few to keep in mind!

 

Wednesday
Oct182023

Ep. 97 – 7 Key Moments From Our Founding

We've gone through a lot as we've explored America's founding.

In this episode, we go over 7 key moments from America's founding you should always remember.

Wednesday
Oct182023

Ep. 96 – Five More Things to Know 

Here are 5 things that happened during America's founding period that didn't get a full episode, but I still want you to know about!