Oct 19

Betsy Ross and the First American Flag

Betsy Ross is a famous figure from American history known for making the first American flag. She was born in 1752 in Philadelphia and learned how to sew from a young age. During the American Revolution, she was asked by George Washington and other leaders to create a flag for th ... Show More

8m 32s

Oct 15

Sacagawea: Brave Explorer

Sacagawea was a brave and smart Native American woman who helped explorers Lewis and Clark on their journey. She was born in the Shoshone tribe and knew a lot about nature and survival. Sacagawea joined the expedition with her baby boy, guiding the team through unknown lands. She ... Show More

10m 50s

Oct 12

Radia Perlman: Mother of the Internet

Radia Perlman is a brilliant computer scientist who helped make the internet safer and more reliable. She invented something called the Spanning Tree Protocol, which helps computers talk to each other without getting mixed up. Radia's work makes sure that information travels smoo ... Show More

9m 49s

Feb 2020

Valentine's Day Origins and History

<p>Today is the day that most people in the United States celebrate their love for one another. They buy chocolates, candy, and have a romantic dinner together. But what most Americans don't know is the origins and history of the Valentine's Day Holiday that most people celebrate ... Show More

9m 10s

Feb 2021

Valentines Day: All About Love

Liz Waid and Colin Lowther look at a special day for love: Valentine's Day. They look at the origins of this day, and celebrations around the world.https://spotlightenglish.com/holidays/valentines-day-all-about-love/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglishD ... Show More

14m 11s

Feb 2023

207. The History of Valentine’s Day! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Today, let’s discuss the history of St Valentine’s Day. How did the holiday transform from a Roman festival to a Christian holiday to an international day of love? Let’s discuss this while learning new vocabulary! ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ JOIN THE CO ... Show More

22m 31s

Feb 2013

Valentines Day

Discussion on the history/origins of Valentines Day by Dr. Hakim Quick

30m 31s

Feb 2020

Love and Family with Acharya

Valentine's Day is coming!

1h 5m

Feb 2025

Valentine's Day in Ancient Rome

What are the origins of Valentine's Day?Perhaps the answer lies in a pagan festival that starts with a sacrifice in a cave above Ancient Rome.What connects the naked running through the streets of Rome to Valentine's Day today? How did the onset of Christianity in Rome effect cel ... Show More

33m 21s

Feb 2024

Valentines episode: spilling the valentines tea☕️❤️

Valentines special❤️❤️❤️ valentines day horror stories as well as heart warming valentines tales, and a lil history of my own valentines days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

56m 58s

Feb 2017

Saint Valentine of Rome

The strange but true tale of the origin of Valentine's Day. It all started way back in the third century with a Christian Bishop named Valentine and a Roman Emperor who wanted to outlaw love. Support the show at patreon.com/stories

25m 58s

Feb 2022

Valentine's Day

This week the mom's talk Valentine's Day, looking back on old card sharing traditions and their current holiday plans. Whether you prefer flowers or candy, there's no wrong way to express your love!This episode is sponsored by:Nutrisense - promo code: momTruebillLumineux Oral Ess ... Show More

56m 9s