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Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian History For Sleep delivers slow, calm, and slightly unsettling historical storytelling that makes dozing off educationally depressing. Brought to you by the Drowsy Historian, each episode is 1–2 hours of immersive bedtime history with just enough absurd detail to keep you listening — until you aren’t. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Unknown Host hosts History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian, a history show with 525 episodes published.
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step through the iron gates of a Victorian zoological garden and experience the quiet, complicated life of a keeper caring for animals br
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you travel back to Salem Village, Massachusetts in 1692 , where the Salem Witch Trials slowly transform ordinary life into somet
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, step into a quiet medieval village where your day begins long before sunrise. As the village alewife, you haul water from the we
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Spend a day behind the scenes of one of Ancient Rome's most extravagant dinner parties. Long before wealthy guests recline on embroidered
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step aboard the Hindenburg and experience life from the perspective of one of the crew members responsible for keeping the world's greate
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step onto a snow-covered railway platform during the Gilded Age and experience a long winter day through the eyes of a hardworking railwa
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step aboard an 18th century Royal Navy warship and experience life as an ordinary sailor whose world is governed by bells, regulations, a
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Spend a quiet day wandering the crowded streets of medieval England as the town's humble rat catcher. Before the markets fill and the tav
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, descend beneath the bustling streets of Ancient Rome and experience one of the empire's most overlooked professions. While senat
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Spend a peaceful evening on the Arctic coast one thousand years ago as you become an Indigenous kayak builder whose careful craftsmanship
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you become the keeper of a lonely lighthouse standing watch over a rugged winter coastline. While fierce storms batter the cliff
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you leave the modern world behind and step into Neolithic Britain as a humble stone mason. Long before written history, towering
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you step into the quiet halls of a 1940s hospital during the height of the polio epidemic. As a dedicated night nurse, you spend
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you are the quiet hand behind the ledgers of an 18th century prison. Long before prisoners receive a cell, a meal, or a hearing
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, you leave behind the familiar comforts of home and set out on one of medieval Europe's great pilgrimage routes. With little more
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step into the warm glow of an ancient Roman bakery and experience a day in the life of the baker who helps keep the Eternal City fed duri
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step into the quiet halls of a municipal morgue in 1920s Chicago and experience one of the city's least visible professions. While jazz c
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step into the frozen world of the steam railway and experience a full day as one of the workers who kept trains moving through relentless
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Spend a peaceful day traveling the winding roads of medieval Europe as a barber-surgeon, one of history's most unusual professions. Armed
Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step quietly through the gates of a medieval monastery and spend the day tending one of its most peaceful places. As the monastery's grav
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History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under History and has published 525 episodes.
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