A History Podcast for Kids and Families
Episode 99: Bone War and Ghost Town Rhyolite
The famous paleontology feud known as the Bone Wars, and the story of Death Valley ghost town Rhyolite. Featuring Will Oldham
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I SEE LINCOLN’S
UNDERPANTS
The Surprising Time Underwear (And The People Wearing Them) Made History
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The Meatshower
By Mick Sullivan, Illustrated by Shae Goodlett
We’re so excited about the release of our new picture book about the day in 1876 when meat fell from the sky! No one knows the answer to why, and that’s a beautiful thing in our eyes!
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Mick Live in Middletown, KY – 2:00pm – Sept. 7th!
If you’re near Louisville, Kentucky some see me! I’ll be in the Gazebo Stage at the Middletown Family Fun Fest on Saturday, September 7th at 2pm. I’ll have books, we’ll tell some stories, sing a couple of songs, and then we can chat – it’ll be grand! The event is Free, and there are a... [keep reading]
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100th Episode!
In November we will release the 100th episode of The Past and The Curious!
We want you to help us celebrate! However you want to celebrate with us, we’re here for it!
Send a recording and tell me who you are, where you are and what you like! If possible, I’ll use it on the show! Or send me a drawing, some art, or a note. I’d love to hear from you and the ones that are shareable, I will share! Let me know you’re out there!
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Mick Sullivan c/o Frazier History Museum
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Louisville, KY 40202
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