Forever Ago by American Public Media

Brains On presents Forever Ago®, a history show for the whole family! Every episode looks into the surprising and fascinating history of things we think are ordinary, but they’re not -- like ice cream flavors, video games, baths and more. We make learning about the past fun while teaching listeners to think critically about history.

Catégorie: Enfants et Famille

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- Come out to the Big Dig!

Fri, 08 Sep 2023
41
- Happy Birthday to You: The story of the world's most popular song

Wed, 05 Jul 2023
40
- It’s Electric! The history of electric cars

Wed, 28 Jun 2023
39
- TGIF: Where did the weekend come from?

Wed, 21 Jun 2023
38
- Yee-Haw! The hidden history of Black cowboys

Wed, 14 Jun 2023
37
- Flying colors: The story of the rainbow Pride flag

Wed, 07 Jun 2023
36
- See Joy Dolo at Smash Boom Best LIVE!

Tue, 06 Jun 2023
35
- Forever Ago History Sound Extravaganza!

Mon, 05 Jun 2023
34
- How a freezing summer gave us Frankenstein, bicycles and more

Wed, 31 May 2023
33
- ZAP! The history of the microwave

Wed, 24 May 2023
32
- Way to Play: How Playgrounds Grew Up

Wed, 17 May 2023
31
- Forever Ago is Back May 17!

Thu, 04 May 2023
30
- Million Bazillion: Why do some people get paid more than others?

Mon, 24 Apr 2023
29
- Do scientists have superpowers?

Mon, 13 Feb 2023
28
- Love is in the hair! A history of cornrow braids

Wed, 23 Nov 2022
27
- Rocket women: How a secret program paved the way for female astronauts

Wed, 16 Nov 2022
26
- How pens rewrote history

Wed, 09 Nov 2022
25
- Tomb raiders: How Egypt’s treasures ended up all over the world

Wed, 02 Nov 2022
24
- Introducing Smarty Pass: Your ticket to the Brains On! Universe

Mon, 31 Oct 2022
23
- The lawn con: A history of grass

Wed, 26 Oct 2022
22
- Guitar stars: Strumming through the ages

Wed, 19 Oct 2022
21
- The Bone Wars: A dino discovery duel!

Wed, 12 Oct 2022
20
- Keeping it chill with air conditioning

Wed, 05 Oct 2022
19
- What do grown ups-do with all their money?

Wed, 28 Sep 2022
18
- Pirates: More than peg legs and parrots

Wed, 20 Jul 2022
17
- Who was the first lifeguard?

Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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- The Joy of Swimming

Wed, 06 Jul 2022
15
- When baths met soap

Wed, 29 Jun 2022
14
- Mac and Cheese: From 'What's in these?' to 'Yes, please!'

Wed, 22 Jun 2022
13
- The rise and fall of fancy men

Wed, 15 Jun 2022
12
- Rubik’s Cube: The twists and turns of fads

Wed, 08 Jun 2022
11
- Ice cream flavors: From whale poo to vanilla

Wed, 01 Jun 2022
10
- Forever Ago is back June 1!

Wed, 18 May 2022
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- Shoes: How French Royalty Became the Fashion Police

Thu, 27 Dec 2018
8
- Umbrellas: The Magic Invention of the Sculptress

Thu, 20 Dec 2018
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- Emojis: The :-) That Changed Everything

Thu, 13 Dec 2018
6
- Clocks: A Brief History of Telling Time

Thu, 06 Dec 2018
5
- Sandwiches: A Hillel By Any Other Name

Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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- Skateboards: When Roller Skates Met Surfboards

Thu, 22 Nov 2018
3
- Cameras: From Pinholes to Perfect Selfies

Thu, 15 Nov 2018
2
- Video Games: A Tale of Two Pongs

Thu, 08 Nov 2018
1
- Season One: The Trailer

Wed, 24 Oct 2018

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