Oppenheimer...But for Kids!
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Oppenheimer...But for Kids!
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Exploring Untold Histories with Eric S. Singer
Join Olamide Samuel and Vincent Intondi as they dive into a thought-provoking discussion with historian and educator Eric S. Singer about his contributions to historical narratives, his forthcoming book 'Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb,' and the challenges of adapting dense historical content for young readers. Eric shares insights into the inadequacies of historical education, the importance of storytelling, and his inspiration for making history accessible and engaging for younger generations.
03:55 Eric's Journey into Historical Narratives
05:15 The Importance of Storytelling in History
10:11 Challenges and Rewards of Writing for Young Readers
13:54 Adapting American Prometheus for Young Readers
20:27 The Process of Historical Adaptation
27:32 The State of Historical Education Today
31:58 Eric's Inspirations and Influences
35:37 Addressing the Atomic Bombings in Adaptations
39:38 Future Projects and Final Thoughts