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Keeping the Past Alive
Kids of all ages discuss what it's like to play historic characters from colonial times at Fort Delaware.
Marileta Robinson (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
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An Ancient Disk's Secret Message
For nearly a century scholars have been trying to solve the mystery of the Phaistos Disk.
Mary Morton Cowan (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
The First American Ball Game
How did the Maya and Aztecs make balls out of rubber?
Jack Myers, Ph.D. (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
Camels Join the Army!
This is a history of how camels were first brought to the U.S. during the Civil War era for use in the army and why they did not remain in service.
Carol D. Greathouse (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
Art On an Egg
Using bright-colored dyes and waxes, people of Ukrainian descent continue a tradition of decorating Easter eggs with elaborate designs.
Marian C. Orme (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
The Grueling Journey
Almost one hundred years ago, "stampeders" seeking Canadian gold made an incredibly difficult trek.
Connie See (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
Rescuing Our Documents of Freedom
The documents of independence were rescued.
Sharlene P. Nelson (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
Stop the Atlantic Express!
Fifteen-year-old Kate Shelley crawled over the Des Moines River bridge during a raging storm to warn that an approaching train must be stopped or it would crash through a ruined trestle.
Kate Sharp, Sarvinder Naberhaus (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
A Danish Christmas Remembered
Share a special holiday in the Danish tradition--as it was celebrated nearly a hundred years ago!
Elsa Knight Bruno, Helga Feddersen (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
First Lady of Wildflowers
Lady Bird Johnson made sure American roadways would always be beautified by native plants and flowers.
Patricia Nikolina Clark (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
From Scribbles to Spacious Skies
While on a trip to the Rockies Katherine Lee Bates was inspired to write "American the Beautiful."
Highlights For Children (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
Laugh With Lincoln
Our sixteenth President was famous for playing pranks, making jokes, and telling riddles.
Gale Sypher Jacob (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)
