4 Minute History: Recent Episodes
Thomas Johnston
4 Minute History gives short answers to big questions about history, using easy to understand English.
Today's Big Question is "What was the first vaccine?"
Learn how Edward Jenner created the smallpox vaccine.
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Today's Big Question is "What is the Inauguration?"
Learn about the presidential inauguration and oath of office.
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Today's Big Question is "Who Was Buddha?" We learn about Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
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In this episode, we answer the Big Question: Who Were the Hittites? We learn what contributions the Hittites made to history.
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In this episode, we answer the Big Question, "What is the Mayflower Compact?"
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Today's Big Question is, "Who were the Pilgrims?"
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Today's Big Question: When Did England Start Colonies in America?
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In this episode, we answer the Big Question: What technology was used by the early explorers? If you have a Big Question about history, please send an email to BigQuetion@4minutehistory.com.
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Who were the early explorers of America? In this episode, we learn about a few of the ambitious mariners who explored the Americas after Christopher Columbus.
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The Big Question: How did Christopher Columbus' discovery of America change the world?
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