Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories For Kids

Learn about the history of Bedtime History!

Learn about one of the most curious and creative geniuses in recorded history, a true Renaissance Man who painted, sculpted, sketched and invented.

Learn about Ada Lovelace, the brilliant Victorian woman who later became known as one of the first computer programmers.

Learn about the history of camping as one of the world's favorite pastimes!

Learn about Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh and the war that ensued between them as the two paleontologists as they stopped at nothing to discover the most fossils.

Learn about the brave woman who put her own life at risk to lead others to freedom along the Underground Railroad.

Learn about the history of the famous cathedral in Paris, the Notre-Dame and the efforts to rebuilt it after the recent fire damage.

Learn about the famous American pilot and her many adventures to break aviation records and inspire other women to be pilots, too.

Learn about the famous Italian mathematician and astronomer who defied the authorities of his day in the pursuit of science and reason.

Learn about the history of Memorial Day.

Learn about the history of Easter, Passover and how the holiday is celebrated today.

Learn about the amazing history of chocolate. From the cacao bean used by the ancient Olmecs in Mesoamerica to the mass production of chocolate bars by modern companies like Hershey, learn how we came to enjoy one of the world's most favorite treats.

Learn about the plans leading up to D-Day and its importance as one of the defining battles of World War 2.

Learn about the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, and the origin of St. Patrick's Day.

Learn about Marie Curie, the extraordinary woman scientist who won multiple Nobel Peace Prizes and helped develop early x-ray technology.

Happy Presidents' Day! Learn about the childhoods of several of the Presidents of the United States of America, many of which were very difficult and very humble beginnings.

Learn about Walt Disney's idea behind Disneyland and how it came to be, from its design to its construction and future.

Learn about Walt Disney's childhood in Marceline and his early days as an animator, then on to the success of his early animated films leading up to the creation of Disneyland.

Learn about the great civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. from his days as a pastor to his great march on Washington, and about the change that came from his efforts to bring about equality in the United States and across the world.

Learn about the incredible pyramids of Ancient Egypt, pharaohs, mummies, and more about why and how the pyramids were built.