In the latest episode of History Stories for my Son, we tell the story of Confucius, the man whose philosophy became the cultural backbone of an entire civilization. 

This is the story of Steve Jobs, legendary founder of Apple Computers. The man was more than the products we all know--iPod, iMac, iPhone--he was a complicated, spiritual man who created the archetype of a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Steve Jobs lived by the motto of his famous advertising campaign: think different. 

In the latest episode of History Stories for my Son, I will tell you the story of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke through baseball's infamous color line. 

In a story so big it took us two episodes to tell it, History Stories for my Son tells the life of George Washington. First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen, George Washington's story is one of tragedy, betrayal, rebellion, and the founding of a nation.

In a story so big it took us two episodes to tell it, History Stories for my Son tells the life of George Washington. First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen, George Washington's story is one of tragedy, betrayal, rebellion, and the founding of a nation. 

This is the true story of legendary frontier lawman Wyatt Earp.

We revisit the story of Ulysses S. Grant, America's greatest Civil War General, in this extended edition of the History Stories for my Son Podcast.

This is the story of Boudica, the Celtic warrior queen who defied the Roman Empire and led the most significant rebellion in Roman Britain.

From slave to world-famous author and advisor to Presidents, Frederick Douglass proved that the American Dream could and should apply to Americans of all colors.  He became the most famous abolitionist of 19th century America with a simple message, "we are all brethren."  

This is the story of  Galileo Galilei, the man who proved we are not the center of the Universe and nearly got himself executed for his trouble.  

Richard Francis Burton packed twelve lifetimes of adventure and scholarship into one.  This real life "Indiana Jones" discovered the source of the Nile,  traveled to forbidden cities, explored ancient religions and introduced generations of Europeans to the Arabian Nights and other classics of eastern fairytale. This is his story.