Kids Ask History

Jules arrives just as Grace Hopper is peering into the giant Mark II computer at Harvard University. It's September 9, 1947, and the lab is buzzing with activity as scientists try to solve a mysterious problem. Suddenly, Grace finds something unexpected—a moth caught in the machine! Jules watches in awe as she carefully removes it, forever changing the way we talk about fixing computer glitches. Join Jules to discover how a tiny bug sparked a big idea and learn why Grace's attention to detail makes her a legendary figure in computer history. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of a lively morning at The Lyceum in Athens, 335 BC. Surrounded by curious students, Aristotle strolls through the gardens, pointing out fascinating features of plants and animals. As the students scribble notes on their scrolls, Jules listens in, eager to hear Aristotle's thoughts on learning and discovery. Join Jules as they explore what it means to be curious about the world and hear why Aristotle thinks the heart is the center of intelligence. It's a day of wonder and wisdom in ancient Greece!🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures:\nLove Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows!🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science\n\nVisit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling New York City afternoon on April 30, 1912, just as Harry Houdini is preparing backstage for his famous 'Chinese Water Torture Cell' escape. The air is thick with anticipation as Houdini checks the chains and locks that will soon bind him. Jules is curious and starts asking Houdini about his incredible escape tricks and what goes through his mind during those tense underwater moments. Is Houdini ever scared, and how does he practice holding his breath for so long? Join us for a peek into the world of magic and find out how determination and creativity can conquer even the most daunting challenges. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of the bustling excitement at Buckingham Palace on June 20, 1897. It's Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, and everyone is eager to celebrate her incredible 60 years on the throne. As Jules chats with the queen, they explore what it's like to reign during such transformational times with new inventions popping up everywhere. Queen Victoria shares her thoughts on living in the grand palace and the joy she finds in writing her daily diary. Discover how she manages to lead a vast empire with strength and kindness, even as the world rapidly changes around her. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling morning at The Academy in Athens, where the air is filled with the chatter of eager students. It's May 5, 387 BC, and Plato is preparing to unravel the mysteries of reality under the gentle shade of olive trees. Join Jules as Plato shares insights about his teaching and the big questions that inspire his students to think deeply. Discover why Plato founded The Academy and the joy he finds in being a philosopher. Did you know his nickname comes from his wrestling days? Get ready to dive into the world of ideas and curiosity! 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling movie set on a bright afternoon in Lone Pine, California, in 1925. There, he meets the legendary Charlie Chaplin, dressed as the iconic "Little Tramp." As Jules watches Charlie prepare for a scene in "The Gold Rush," he can't help but wonder how Charlie makes everyone laugh without uttering a single word. Charlie shares the secrets behind his hilarious costume and how he dreams up new film ideas. Jules discovers the magic of silent films and learns that a good laugh doesn't need words—just a creative spirit and a funny walk! 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling crowd at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on May 10, 1994. The air is filled with anticipation as Nelson Mandela is about to become South Africa's first black president. Jules watches in awe as Mandela steps up to the podium, a living symbol of hope and change. With everyone cheering, Jules can't wait to ask Mandela about his feelings, his time in prison, and the power of forgiveness. Join Jules on this incredible journey to learn how Mandela's love for boxing taught him discipline and strength, and discover his powerful message for kids everywhere. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of Vatican City on October 31, 1512, as Michelangelo takes a deep breath after finishing the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The chapel is a sea of colors and stories painted high above, and Jules is full of questions. How did Michelangelo manage such a massive task alone? As they chat, the artist shares how he painted standing up, gazing upwards for hours on end. Michelangelo's determination and creativity shine through, showing how even the most daunting projects can become masterpieces. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of the Rocky Mountains at Lemhi Pass on August 12, 1805. Here, Sacagawea is leading the Lewis and Clark expedition with her unique skills and knowledge of the land. With her baby, Pomp, secure on her back, she navigates the Shoshone territory, offering insights and building bridges between cultures. As she talks about the challenges of the journey, Jules learns how crucial her role is in helping the explorers understand the vast, wild landscape. Discover how Sacagawea's connection to nature and her incredible journey have made her a lasting symbol of exploration and courage. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

Jules lands right in the middle of the bustling battlefield of Orléans, France, on May 8, 1429. The clash of swords and the roar of soldiers surround them, but all eyes are on a fearless young leader, Joan of Arc. At just 17 years old, Joan is rallying the French troops with her unwavering faith and determination. Jules is eager to discover where Joan finds her courage and how she stays strong despite the doubts of others. Join Jules on this electrifying journey to learn how believing in yourself can change the course of history. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids 🔬 Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple 🤖 AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!