Angela O'Dell

Real Cool History for Kids

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Real Cool History for Kids is a storytelling podcast that brings history to life for curious kids and families through engaging, true stories told from a Biblical worldview. Join author and storyteller Angela O'Dell as she shares unforgettable adventures from history—from courageous heroes and incredible discoveries to fascinating events, amazing places, and surprising moments that changed the world. Every episode is carefully researched, family-friendly, and designed to spark curiosity while helping kids connect with the people and events of the past. Whether you're listening at home, on a ro...

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Angela O'Dell

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The Sad Story of Bonnie and Clyde (a special episode for Judah Leffers) 28.07.2025 13:41

Episode 159: The Sad Story of Bonnie and Clyde (a special episode for Judah Leffers) Get all kinds of cool member content AND help keep Real Cool History for Kids on the air! Become a Patreon Member HERE. Visit Angela's website: https://angelaodell.com/

The Story of Togo & Balto (a special episode for Zack, Owen, and Gabriel) 14.07.2025 14:43

Episode 158: The Story of Togo & Balto (a special episode for Zack, Owen, and Gabriel) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of the Fourth of July (a special episode for all of my listeners!) 30.06.2025 19:00

Episode 157: The Story of the Fourth of July (a special episode for all of my listeners!) GO HERE FOR YOUR FREE FOURTH OF JULY GIFT! Become a Patreon Member! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Lost Colony of Roanoke (a special episode for Brownin Hariel) 16.06.2025 15:22

Episode 156: The Lost Colony of Roanoke (a special episode for Brownin Hariel) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Daring Doolittle Raid (a special episode for Spruce Myers) 02.06.2025 14:42

Episode Description Episode 155: The Daring Doolittle Raid (a special episode for Spruce Myers) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

Phillis Wheatley Poet (a special episode for Adele Beezhold) 19.05.2025 14:28

Episode 154: Phillis Wheatley, Poet (a special episode for Adele Beezhold) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of Pompeii (a special episode for Hannah Joy Wade) 05.05.2025 15:29

Episode 153: The Story of Pompeii (a special episode for Hannah Joy Wade) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of King Tutankhamun (a special episode for Olivia Giesbrecht) 21.04.2025 17:32

Episode 152: The Story of King Tutankhamun (a special episode for Olivia Giesbrecht) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of Bethany Hamilton (a special episode for Heidi Wambolt) 07.04.2025 16:10

Episode 151: The Story of Bethany Hamilton (a special episode for Heidi Wambolt) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Adventures of Kit Carson (a special episode for Thaddeus Cain) 24.03.2025 15:38

Episode 150: The Adventures of Kit Carson (a special episode for Thaddeus Cain) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

Dolley Madison Saves a Painting (a special episode for Elsie Rabideau) 10.03.2025 14:37

Episode 149: Dolley Madison Saves a Painting (a special episode for Elsie Rabideau) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of the Great Chicago Fire (a special episode for Josiah Dekuiper) 24.02.2025 14:36

Episode 148: The Story of the Great Chicago Fire (a special episode for Josiah Dekuiper ) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club!

The Story of the Star Spangled Banner (a special episode for Nate & Nick Wright) 10.02.2025 14:37

Episode 147: The Story of the Star Spangled Banner (a special episode for Nate & Nick Wright) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

Amazing Women of WW 2 (a special episode for Brooke Leffers) 27.01.2025 18:09

Episode 146: Amazing Women of WW 2 (a special episode for Brooke Leffers) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

The Dinosaurs of the Bible (a special episode for Luke Sego) 13.01.2025 19:47

Episode 145: The Dinosaurs of the Bible (a special episode for Luke Sego) Some of my very favorite dinosaur Creation Science resources! Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

Ida Lewis - the Lighthouse Keeper (a special episode for Emelie Smith) 30.12.2024 16:04

Episode 144: Ida Lewis - the Lighthouse Keeper (a special episode for Emelie Smith) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

Yes, Mary Knew! (a Special Christmas Story for Isla and Zeke Sindelar) 16.12.2024 17:38

Episode #143: Yes, Mary Knew! (a Special Christmas Story for Isla and Zeke Sindelar) Official Hope for Isla merch! Zeke and Isla's mom's website - learn about Isla's struggles here. Special Christmas Activities Packet - Limited time offer! All proceeds go to the Sindelar family Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join t...

The Oregon Trail (a special episode for Anderson Homan) 02.12.2024 20:47

Episode #142: The Oregon Trail (a special episode for Anderson Homan) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

The Story of Lady Liberty (the Statue of Liberty) (A special episode for the John and Jacob Dorsey) 18.11.2024 20:20

Episode #141: The Story of Lady Liberty (the Statue of Liberty) (A special episode for the John and Jacob Dorsey) FREE Emma Lazarus poem graphic Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

The Story of Oliver Cromwell (a special episode for the Beach Kids) 04.11.2024 16:01

Episode Description Episode #140: The Story of Oliver Cromwell (a special episode for the Beach Kids - Zachary, Faith, Eloise, Caleb, and Grace) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

The Adventures of Sergeant Stubby (a special episode for Sofia Buentello) 21.10.2024 15:29

Episode #139: The Adventures of Sergeant Stubby (a special episode for Sofia Buentello) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

The Great Depression (a Special Episode for Sophie Stevenson) 07.10.2024 18:31

Episode #138: The Great Depression (a special episode for Sophie Stevenson) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady (a special episode for Maggie Tweeten) 23.09.2024 16:30

Episode #137: Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady (a special episode for Maggie Tweeten) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

David Livingstone's Inspirational Life (a special episode for Elianna Green) 09.09.2024 18:22

Episode #136: David Livingstone's Inspirational Life (a special episode for Elianna Green) Become a Patreon Member! Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !

Brother Andrew, God's Bible Smuggler (a special episode for Seely and Manoah Baerg) 26.08.2024 17:07

Episode #135: Brother Andrew, God's Bible Smuggler (a special episode for Seely and Manoah Baerg) Learn more about our partnership with YWAM PUBLISHING ! Want a birthday shout-out? Join the club! See all the books - Angela's website !