Free The Fight Against Fire / The King of Ice MP3s

Homeschool Freebie of the Day has 2 great classic "Living History for the Ears" programs for you today,

The Fight Against Fire – Firefighting is the act of extinguishing destructive fires. Firefighters battle fires to prevent destruction of life, property and the environment. Firefighting is a highly technical profession which requires years of training and education in order to become proficient — but it wasn't always so. In this excellent episode of the classic series "Adventures in Research", we hear how firefighting has changed and developed through the centuries. (15 minute audio)

The King of Ice – In the 1700s, one man claimed to have "invented" ice! What was the story behind this outlandish claim, and why did he make a fortune with a cargo of plain ordinary ice? Listen to this fascinating program and find out! (15 minute audio)

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