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701, 2020

WTK S1:E7 “Slavery: Did Everyone Who Came to America Want to Come?”

Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBGY3HJvlo0 Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids With Billy Eagle and Colonel John Eidsmoe! Questions: What about the men, women, and children who were captured in other countries brought to America, and sold as slaves and as indentured servants??? Was it a unique practice in the early history of America to enslave men, women, and children? What was the role of The Declaration of American Independence in America’s progression towards the eventual outlawing of slavery? Does slavery still exist today?

601, 2020

WTK S1:E6 “The American Citizenship Test: How Many Questions Can YOU Answer?!” Part 1

Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uuauKwdGbjg Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids With Billy Eagle and Colonel John Eidsmoe! Questions: What is the purpose of the American Citizenship Test? How many total questions are there on the American Citizenship Sample Test? How many questions are you asked to answer when applying for citizenship? How many questions must you answer correctly in order to become a citizen of the United States of America? How many can YOU answer correctly today?!

501, 2020

WTK S1:E5 “Emma Lazarus: Why Should Every American Know Her?”

Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mkduHNBJ8Q Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids With Billy Eagle and Colonel John Eidsmoe! Questions: What is her connection to the Statue of Liberty? How old was she when she made a difference in America?  How did she exemplify COMPASSION? What is “The New Colossus”?  (Was there an “old colossus”?) What does this poem say?  What does it mean to us in America today? Why are statues and monuments of our American history and heritage important to preserve?

401, 2020

WTK S1:E4 “The Statue of Liberty: What Challenges Were Overcome To Create Her?”

Listen on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIuWCpRgo5s Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten America Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids Daniel, Jack, and Henry interview General Grant!Intro by WTK Daniel with American Minute, Bill Federer. Questions: What challenges did Frederic Bartholdi overcome in order to create the Statue of Liberty? What is the importance of PERSEVERANCE? What do the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower have in common? How does the Statue of Liberty symbolize liberty? What is the importance of setting small goals to help accomplish a BIG goal?

301, 2020

WTK S1:E3 “The Statue of Liberty: What Are the Stories Behind Her Creation?”

Page 25 from "Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution"   https://youtu.be/S88Kwer99Hw Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Wallace Nuttall talk about the Statue of Liberty and WTK Liberty Player Kids Daniel, Jack, and Henry Interview General Grant.  Intro by WTK Daniel with American Minute, Bill Federer. Questions: How did we get the Statue of Liberty? How can ONE person can make a difference – a man, a woman, even a child?

201, 2020

WTK S1:E2 “Your Forgotten Story:  Why Did YOUR Ancestors Come to America?”

(Chapter 4 page 45 of Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution) Listen in Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/embed/WF7SPNS1ZFU Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall with The "WTK Liberty Player Kids"; Daniel, Jack, Henry Interview General Grant.  Intro by WTK Daniel with American Minute, Bill Federer. Questions: Why did your ancestors come to America? Your own parents? Your grandparents? Or your great grandparents, or great-great-grandparents? Did they find what they were looking for? If they did not come here by choice, why did they stay in America?

101, 2020

WTK S1:E1 “To Millions of Americans: Why Should You Know About Ellis Island?”

(Chapter 3 page 35 of Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution) https://youtu.be/49q7fB2SGwY Listen: Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten America Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids Daniel, Jack, and Henry interview General Grant! Intro by We The Kid Liberty Player Daniel with American Minute Bill Federer! Questions: *What is Ellis Island?  Where is it?   Can you go there today?  Why is it significant? *Why did millions of immigrants come to America? *Why were they willing to leave everything familiar behind to come to America? *Why do thousands of immigrants still come to America every year?

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