Growing Patriots
Episode 102–Benjamin Franklin's Early Life
Learn all about Benjamin Franklin's early life. What was he like as a child? How did it impact him as an adult? Find out now!
All About The Founders
As we start to learn all about the Founding Fathers, let's talk about who they were and what it means to be a founder.
Ep. 100 – Who Inspired the Founders?
When our founders created America, they embraced a lot of new ideas – like liberty, equality, and justice. But who inspired our founders to see the world that way? In this episode, we talk about something called The Enlightenment and the philosophers who changed history.
Episode 99 – What Lincoln had in common with the founders
Abraham Lincoln came after the founding period in American history, but he had a lot in common with our founders. In this episode, we're joined by Jon White, author of the children's book "My Day with Abe Lincoln" to tell us all about him!
Founding Threads
There are some threads that go throughout colonial American history – things like liberty and justice. Here are a few to keep in mind!
