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Honest History is the award-winning magazine for kids that brings important stories from the past to life through engaging, educational topics, beautiful illustrations and fun activities. Each issue is filled with often-untold stories of people, places, and events from around the globe that inspire and encourage kids to create a positive impact on history themselves. Created to provide big brain benefits to curious young minds ages 6–12.

Honest History

A LETTER FOR YOUNG HISTORIANS

FEATURED YOUNG HISTORIAN

THE GILDED AGE RAILWAY SYSTEMS

WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN GILDED

YOU PROBABLY DIDN'T KNOW

People You Should Know

Westward We Go!

CALIFORNIA GOLS RUSH

THE IRON HORSE

Words We Should Learn

Dining by Rail

THE TITANS OF INDUSTRY

ELLIS ISLAND: Coming to America

IMAGINING ELLIS ISLAND

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY

Color in the city scene!

THE ADVENTURES OF HERBERT AND WELLS

A Gilded Age Legacy: THE NYPD MOUNTED UNIT

CAN YOU HEAR IT? • The History of the Phonograph

The Biltmore: An American Icon

Thinking It Over

PERCY’S MAILBOX • Here are some of the things our young historians have to say about Honest History.

In Case You Missed It …

Get the Engine to… …the Railroad!

WORD SEARCH! • Can you find all the words from the list below?

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Release date: May 6, 2024