PODCAST
History Ignited: The Kids History Podcast Inspired by Billy Joel"s We Didn’t Start the Fire
Teach kids history. Prevent repeats.Winner of the 2025 Webby People’s Voice Award for Best Kids and Family Podcast, History Ignited is hosted by 12-year-old Andrew, 10-year-old Caroline, and their parents, Amy and Dave. Together they turn every lyric from Billy Joel’s We Didn’t Start the Fire into a fun, bite-sized history story kids will actually remember.
All Episodes
4:26
Psycho: The Shower Scene That Changed Cinema
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6:02
Chubby Checker: The Twist and the Dance Floor Revolution
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5:43
Kennedy: The Camelot Era and the New Frontier
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4:54
Payola: How Cash Corrupted the Charts
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5:17
Syngman Rhee: The Rise and Fall of South Korea's...
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5:35
U-2: The Plane That Nearly Started World War III
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4:36
Edsel is a No-Go: Ford’s $400 Million Faceplant
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7:11
Castro: The Revolutionary Who Defied Superpowers
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5:53
From Wham-O to World Phenomenon: The "Hula Hoop" Story
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4:15
The Mafia: The Secret Empire Exposed
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4:35
Space Monkey: Able, Baker, and the Race to the Stars
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3:36
Ben-Hur: The Record-Breaking Epic
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4:42
Buddy Holly: The Day the Music Died
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5:10
The Children of Thalidomide: A Medical Tragedy
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4:49
5:53
"California Baseball": When Brooklyn and Manhattan...
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5:10
The Man Who Was France: The Defiant Rise of Charles...
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7:19
From Paris of the Middle East to Civil War | History...
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7:30
"Bridge on the River Kwai"
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5:08
"Mickey Mantle": The Face of 1950s Americana
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