WE THE KIDS PODCAST – WTK Award winning show
#14 "What Is the Forgotten Story Behind the Pledge of Allegiance?”
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?
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?