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History-Sode | Kids in 1671
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In this history-sode, Auntie JoJo takes listeners back to colonial Virginia in 1671. Through sound and storytelling, you’ll walk through a plantation at sunrise, sit at a colonial dinner table, peek at an early hornbook, and hear what might have scared kids and adults at night. This episode blends facts with imagination to make history feel alive.
Morning chores and daily life for children on a Virginia plantation
Typical colonial meals and why sugar was a rare treat
Education and church life in the 1600s
Games, storytelling, and…
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