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Exploring History

Exploring History with Ray Notgrass offers background on what you hear in the news, shares stories from history that will enlighten and inspire you, and provides encouragement about homeschooling, family life, and your walk with God.

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18:24

A Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

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2022/09/27

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest reigning monarch in British history. In this episode, Ray Notgrass discusses her life and reign and shares his personal connections with Her Majesty's Britain.Find links to more resources about Queen Elizabeth II at Homeschool History: https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/tribute-to-queen-elizabeth-ii

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12:11

A Story of Faith and Prayer

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2022/09/02

In this podcast, Ray Notgrass tells the dramatic story of Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol and their recovery from the Ebola virus in 2014. It's a story of faith, courage, selfless service, and answered prayer.Kent Brantly Interviewhttps://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/kent-brantly-interview10 Questions with Kent Brantly, M.D.https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/10-questions-kent-brantlyFacing Darknesshttps://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/facing-darkness

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19:58

The Power and Joy of Reading

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2022/08/23

In this podcast, Ray Notgrass shares his love of reading and how books have enriched his life. He talks about what books do for us and encourages students and adults to be lifetime readers.

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11:28

A Christian Trailblazer in Australia

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2022/08/09

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18:47

Take a Little Here, Give a Little There: The Story of...

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2022/07/25

In the latest Exploring History podcast, Ray Notgrass takes on the process of reapportionment of the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and the mysterious, sometimes comical, often frustrating, deeply political process known as redistricting of electoral districts. If you need a bit more light on these subjects, listen to Exploring History with Ray Notgrass.Find more resources about redistricting and gerrymandering:

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12:03

Going Where No One Had Gone Before

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2022/07/12

In 1958 the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, the U.S. Navy's Nautilus, made a daring journey underwater at the North Pole. That journey, led by Captain William Anderson, demonstrated American technology and boosted American prestige around the world. Hear the story of this history-making event.Find more resources about the Nautilus: https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/1657581028444x451442773055766500

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18:27

July 4 and America

Exploring History ·

2022/06/28

The Declaration of Independence and the American revolutionary movement began a story that is still being written. It’s a work in progress and likely always will be, just as we all are. Even so, the United States is unlike any other country in the history of the world.This country has enabled greater political, personal, economic, and religious freedom and opportunity than any other country ever has. It has given people hope when they had none. It’s where millions of immigrants have wanted to come

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32:09

Why Study History?

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2022/06/14

Do you want to face today and tomorrow with hope? Then study the past. The way to where we are hasn’t come without a price, and there has certainly been loss, but much has happened that is right and good. We see countless examples of this in history, and we have a promise of the ultimate victory of right from the One who put this world into motion in the beginning.You need to know history, and you need to make sure your children learn it. In this episode, Ray Notgrass shares five reasons why.

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48:21

Homeschooling an American President: The Making of...

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2022/05/24

Do you wonder if homeschooled children can succeed? Two parents who homeschooled their four lively children prove that they can succeed. They can even soar. One of them might even become president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and his wife, Martha, made a conscious decision to homeschool their children in the middle of the 19th century. They faced issues that parents face today. They cared deeply about their children’s spiritual lives. They were afraid that public school would be a

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15:36

What's Happening with Our Economy?

Exploring History ·

2022/05/10

On this episode of Exploring History, Ray Notgrass discusses some of the factors in our current economic situation: how we got here, where we are, and what might happen in the future. We hope to shed some light on a confusing and highly unusual situation.Find videos about inflation, unemployment, and money at Homeschool History:https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/search?q=EHECON22

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17:18

Understanding the Supreme Court

Exploring History ·

2022/04/26

On this episode of Exploring History, we talk about the U.S. Supreme Court: what the Constitution says about it, the meaning of judicial review, and the debate between originalism and the idea of a living Constitution that changes meaning over time. We also talk about the importance of every American understanding what the Constitution actually says and what it doesn't say.Alexis de Tocqueville commented that, in the United States, there is hardly a political question which does not, sooner or

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12:33

The Day the World Turned Upside Down

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2022/04/12

It was the day the world turned upside down. Why did the leaders of God’s people spit on the Son of God? What was the Son of God doing standing bound, being lied about by religious leaders, and facing interrogation by a pagan governor? Why was the Son of God hanging on a cross?What happened that day had to happen. It had to happen because God in His power and mercy was making right all the things that had gone wrong. He was dealing with sin. He was reconciling man to Himself. He was demonstrating

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12:18

Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance

Exploring History ·

2022/03/22

Explorers made this heroic journey over a century ago, but only recently has it found closure. Learn about the Antarctic voyage of the Endurance and its captain, Sir Ernest Shackleton.Ernest Shackleton did not accomplish his original goal, but in dealing with the difficulties that occurred during his attempt, he showed remarkable skill, bravery, and leadership. Those are lessons we can still learn today.Find more resources about Ernest Shackleton at Homeschool History:

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17:10

Tragedy in Ukraine

Exploring History ·

2022/03/08

The world is watching a war take place in the Eastern European country of Ukraine. It is the largest invasion of a country in Europe since World War II. The roots of this conflict go back hundreds of years, and the immediate sources of conflict span the 20th century. Let’s unravel this complex and heart-wrenching scenario.Find more resources at Homeschool History: https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/1646687330463x465809778803474400

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14:09

Peace to This House

Exploring History ·

2022/02/22

In the Gospel of Luke, when Jesus sent the seventy out to the cities to which He would be going, part of his instructions to them were, "Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house'" (Luke 10:5).What a wonderful prayer this is for the homes in our world today: "Peace be to this house." That prayer strikes a deep chord in the hearts of every family, especially those who live with the burdens of strife and busyness within their walls. It’s what every

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24:47

The Real-Life Hero Behind Uncle Tom's Cabin

Exploring History ·

2022/02/08

He was the real-life inspiration for the title character in the most influential novel in 19th-century America, but his story is largely unknown. On today's episode we’ll learn more about this amazing, faithful, once-enslaved man.Exploring America by Ray Notgrass is a one-year history, English, and Bible curriculum for high school students. Find resources about Josiah Henson at Homeschool History:https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/search?q=Josiah%20Henson

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18:29

How a Bill Really Becomes Law

Exploring History ·

2022/01/25

How does Congress make laws? On today’s Exploring History we’ll investigate the official process but also some of what goes on behind the scenes in how Congress makes laws that affect you and me and our families.Notgrass History publishes curriculum about government for middle school students (Uncle Sam and You) and high school students (Exploring Government).Find resources related to Congress at Homeschool History:https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/search?q=EHP220125

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19:44

Martin Luther King Jr.

Exploring History ·

2022/01/11

He made America a better place–and he gave his life for doing so. On today's podcast, we'll look at the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and how that legacy can help heal America today.--------------------------Ray mentions the Exploring America curriculum. High school students gain a rich understanding of our nation's past by reading the history narrative and primary source documents, reading classic American literature, completing writing assignments and hands-on

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Exploring History with Ray Notgrass Trailer

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2021/12/22

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