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.

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The 5 Mass Extinctions That Nearly Erased Life (Up to 90% Died) 2025-11-04
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Hurricane Katrina Survivor 2025-11-03
Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Blizzard of 1888 2025-11-02
What Halloween Was REALLY Like in the Middle Ages 2025-11-01
What Life Was REALLY Like on the American Frontier 2025-10-31
Why You'd REGRET Shopping at a Medieval Market 2025-10-30
The HORRIFYING Life of a WWII Combat Medic 2025-10-29
The STRANGE History of the Potsdam Giants 2025-10-28
How Did Medieval People Think Witchcraft Worked? 2025-10-27
Why You’d REGRET Living in Kowloon Walled City 2025-10-26
Why the Black Death Was WORSE Than You Think 2025-10-25
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Prisoner in a Khmer Rouge Reeducation Camp 2025-10-24
Why You'd REGRET Being a Medieval Leech Collector 2025-10-23
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Sokushinbutsu Monk (Self-Mummification) 2025-10-22
What It Was REALLY Like to Sail with Columbus in 1492 2025-10-21
The HORRIFYING Life of an Opium Addict in Victorian London 2025-10-20
The HORRIFYING Reality of the Stanford Prison Experiment 2025-10-19
The Strange Way Victorians Tried to Talk to the Dead 2025-10-18
The HORRIFYING Life of a Soldier in the Battle of the Bulge 2025-10-17
The ABSURD Lifestyles of Gilded Age Millionaires 2025-10-16
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