Wait... you weren't allowed to be left-handed?

Up until the 1970s left-handed kids were forced to write with their right... or risk a rap over the knuckles. 

This episode will answer questions like:  

• What is the history of left-handed people? 
• Why was left-handedness considered evil? 
• Who are the most famous left-handed people? 
• Why were left-handed people forced to be right-handed? 

Find more episodes of kids’ history podcast Wait... They Did What!? with Tilly Oddy-Black on the Kids tab of ABC listen.