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Hosted by Ryan Socash · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 401 episodes
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IT’S HISTORY is a ride through history – join us in discovering the world’s most important eras, the minds that changed everything, and the most important inventions of our time through weekly tales of Urban Decay.This podcast is distributed and operated by Video Brothers Music.
Ryan Socash hosts IT’S HISTORY, a history show with 401 episodes published.
Imagine a place where sunlight barely penetrates and walls isolate souls. ADX Florence, known as "The Alcatraz of the Rockies," is America's most secure supermax prison, designed for near-total isolation and housing terr
Today we explore the story of how Sing Sing became one of America's most famous prisons. Chapters: 00:00 - Why Sing Sing is so famous 00:40 - The early history of Sing Sing Prison 02:29 - Why they named the Prison Sing S
Explore the history of Venice Beach, Los Angeles—from Abbot Kinney’s vision and the snowstorm that sparked it, to the coin toss that changed its future and the ambitious construction of the beach and canals. Learn how th
Wacker Drive is a multilevel street in Chicago’s Loop, running along the south side of the main branch and the east side of the south branch of the Chicago River. Most of it is double-decked: the upper level for local tr
A concise history of New York City’s Croton Distributing Reservoir, the mid-19th-century engineering project that brought clean drinking water to the city. Built on Murray Hill with a capacity of about 100 million gallon
In autumn 2022, the Mississippi River fell to extraordinary lows: near Memphis, Civil War shipwrecks resurfaced with intact artifacts; at Baton Rouge, a steamboat hull last seen in 1915 was exposed; and saltwater from th
Did you know that Chicago's Merchandise Mart has its own zip code? Opened in 1930, it was the largest building in the world, spanning 4 million square feet. Its significance led to a dedicated L stop and a connection to
In this episode of It’s History, we explore the story behind the Lincoln Tunnel, one of the busiest vehicular tunnels in the world, connecting New York to New Jersey. The tunnel sees over 100,000 cars daily and around 21
High in the hills of Griffith Park, Los Angeles, lies the abandoned remains of the first zoo, built in 1912. Once a symbol of civic ambition, the original Griffith Park Zoo became a cautionary tale of poor planning, limi
IT’S HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay presented by host Ryan Socash. In this episode, we explore the intricate history of the global sugar trade with a focus on New York and the Domino Sugar Refinery. Chapt
In this episode of IT’S HISTORY, host Ryan Socash delves into the fascinating story of the Washington Monument. **Chapters:** 00:00 - Introducing The Washington Monument 03:32 - America’s Other Washington Monuments 01:53
Los Angeles is home to a unique network of forgotten pedestrian tunnels built in the early to mid-20th century. Originally constructed to ensure safe passage for pedestrians across busy intersections, these tunnels have
High in the San Gabriel Mountains outside Los Angeles lies the “Bridge to Nowhere,” built during the Great Depression under the Works Progress Administration. Originally intended to connect Azusa to Wrightwood, the bridg
In this episode, we explore the unique transportation design at O’Hare International Airport, where airplanes cross highways on bridges built for cars. Discover how Chicago’s layered infrastructure, including elevated tr
Explore the Casa Grande Domes in Arizona, unique structures with a fascinating history of abandonment. This video delves into their past and the potential reasons for their desertion, accompanied by a tour highlighting t
Discover the incredible history of the Sutro Baths in San Francisco—once a thriving getaway for the working class, filled with amenities, now standing as crumbling ruins. Join host Ryan Socash in this episode of IT’S HIS
The United States has the largest, most advanced military on the planet, leading to the retirement of older aircraft. This video explores the fate of these planes, focusing on the Airplane Graveyard at the Davis-Monthan
Discover the intriguing story of New York's Lost Highline, exploring the rich history of railroads in the city, the dangers of street-level trains, and the transformative removal of those tracks. Witness the decline of t
Serving millions of New Yorkers every day, the New York City subway system has significantly impacted the city’s reputation as a transportation hub. This video explores the history of NYC’s mass transportation systems, c
The history of Atlanta's abandoned underground reveals a story of urban evolution and economic change. Originally built in the 1920s as a network of underground streets and storefronts, it served as the commercial heart
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IT’S HISTORY is hosted by Ryan Socash. The show is categorised under history and has published 401 episodes.
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