Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, we journey through the mists of time to uncover moments of resilience, mystery, and defiance — from the ash-darkened skies of 536 AD, when the sun seemed to vanish and famine swept across empires, to the chilling origins of Count Dracula, where myth and mortality entwined. We’ll visit the impenetrable walls of Alcatraz, tracing the daring escape that defied the impossible, before crossing to feudal Japan, where Yasuke, the African samurai, rose through loyalty and legend. In the mist of ancient Britain, Boudica, the warrior queen, takes her stand against the might of Rome. Then we leap through time to the daring midair vanishing act of D. B. Cooper, whose audacity still baffles the world.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 536 AD: The Worst Year in History?
00:47:47 Count Dracula - Origins of a Gothic Legend
01:34:06 Alcatraz: Only Three Men Ever Escaped. Did They Survive?
02:21:04 Yasuke: Legendary African Samurai of Feudal Japan
03:03:39 Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen
03:53:05 Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
04:43:18 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part II
05:29:28 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part I
06:12:20 Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
06:55:08 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
07:45:49 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we travel back to the mist-shrouded valleys of Transylvania and Wallachia to explore the origins of Count Dracula, a gothic legend shrouded in mystery. This bedtime audiobook takes us beyond the vampire legend to the history for serenity and harmony that inspired it. As you unwind with history, you’ll follow the path of a bloodthirsty ruler whose story became the foundation of one of the world’s most enduring history legends. From the secretive Order of the Dragon to the desperate struggles between empires, this is tranquil history told in soft tones — perfect for audiobooks and those who love history for serenity.
Listen as the line between man and myth blurs. Vlad the Impaler — the real Dracula — was a prince shaped by captivity, betrayal, and endless war. His reign brought both stability and terror, a legacy that would inspire centuries of fascination. You’ll hear how his fearsome reputation spread across Europe through pamphlets and propaganda, how the myths of Transylvania merged with tales of the restless dead, and how Bram Stoker’s imagination transformed it all into the Gothic icon we know today.
This is history to soothe the mind — a reflection on fear, endurance, and the stories we keep alive through time. It’s one of those audio books designed to get sleepy, blending calm narration with the rhythm of legend. Here, history for sleep meets storytelling: the greatest minds in history reimagined as peaceful night companions. Whether you’re drawn to audiobooks for rest or history for serenity and harmony, let this tale of unwind with history carry you to dreams of ancient mountains and forgotten courts.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Count Dracula - Origins of a Gothic Legend
00:46:55 Alcatraz: Only Three Men Ever Escaped. Did They Survive?
01:33:53 Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen
02:16:27 Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
03:05:54 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part II
03:56:06 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part I
04:42:17 Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
05:25:09 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
06:07:57 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
06:58:38 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
07:48:57 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we journey to the barren rock in the centre of San Francisco Bay—Alcatraz. Built to be escape-proof and reserved for America’s most defiant inmates, it stood as a monument to finality. But in the summer of 1962, three men vanished from their cells in the dead of night—leaving only a hole in the wall, dummy heads on their pillows, and the greatest mystery the prison ever faced.
As you listen, you’ll uncover the meticulous planning behind their escape—the papier-mâché, the barbershop hair, the handmade tools and life vests. We’ll walk slowly along the rusted corridors, through steel-clanged routines and watchful guards, and then out to the water’s edge—into the frigid currents that have long divided safety from freedom.
Let your mind drift with the story, crafted for those looking to unwind with history and experience audiobooks for serenity and harmony. Whether you're a fan of history legends, curious about Alcatraz escape attempts, or searching for history to soothe the mind, this episode is for you. Sink into the true mystery behind the Anglin brothers and Frank Morris escape, ponder did anyone escape Alcatraz, and explore the most famous prison break in history. Perfect for those seeking history for sleep, tranquil history, or simply the greatest minds in history under moonlit tension.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Alcatraz: Only Three Men Ever Escaped. Did They Survive?
00:47:34 - Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen
01:30:08 - Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
02:19:35 - Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part II
03:09:47:13 - Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part I
03:55:57 - Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
04:38:50 - Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
05:21:37 - Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
06:12:18 - The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
07:02:38 - Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
07:46:26:11 - Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we journey to sixteenth-century Japan for the remarkable true story of Yasuke: Legendary African Samurai of Feudal Japan. Once enslaved, Yasuke travelled across continents in the service of Jesuit missionaries, from Africa through India and beyond, before setting foot in the bustling city of Kyoto. There, towering above the crowds, he astonished onlookers who had never seen a man like him before. Some thought his dark skin was painted with ink until it was revealed that this was his natural complexion. The Jesuits valued him as a loyal companion and protector, but his destiny changed forever when word of his presence reached Oda Nobunaga, the most ruthless and powerful warlord of his time.
Nobunaga was a leader who defied tradition. He welcomed foreign weapons, new ideas, and men of ability regardless of their origins. When he met Yasuke, he recognised qualities of loyalty, courage, and strength — qualities he rewarded by bestowing the noble title of samurai. Yasuke was elevated into the warrior class, granted armour and a sword, and rose into the inner circle of Nobunaga’s household. He moved through the splendour of Azuchi Castle, stood guard at councils of war, and fought in campaigns across the provinces. From celebrated samurai at the side of his lord, he became part of Japan’s turbulent struggle for unity.
But his life was not without peril. Yasuke was present during the betrayal at Honnō-ji, when Nobunaga’s general Akechi Mitsuhide turned against him. As fire consumed the temple, Yasuke defended his master, only to be captured when the household fell. From there, his fate becomes a mystery. Some believe he returned to the Jesuits, others that he vanished into obscurity. What remains certain is that his story endures — a tale of resilience and belonging that still captures the imagination centuries later.
In this tranquil history audiobook, you’ll hear the story of Yasuke, the African Samurai, told in a way that helps you unwind with history. From Oda Nobunaga’s ruthless ambition to the campaigns of the Sengoku period, from Jesuit missionaries in Japan to the astonishing rise of a legendary samurai, this episode invites you to get sleepy with a true story from the past. Perfect for history for serenity and harmony, audio books that calm the mind, and history to soothe the mind. This tale joins our growing library of audiobooks and history legends, offering a way to relax, learn, and drift into rest with the greatest minds in history. Sleepytime History is here for you whenever you need history for sleep, tranquil history, or simply a companion to help you unwind.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Yasuke: Legendary African Samurai of Feudal Japan
00:43:10 Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen
01:32:37 Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
02:22:49 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part II
03:08:59 Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part I
03:51:52 Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
04:34:39 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
05:25:20 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
06:15:40 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
06:59:28 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
07:49:39 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we turn to Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen, a tale of resistance, courage, and the unbreakable will of a people. In first-century Roman Britain, the Iceni tribe lived under the uneasy shadow of empire. Their queen — tall, commanding, with hair of burnished auburn — would one day rise against Rome itself. Following the death of her husband, King Prasutagus, the Romans broke their promise, seizing lands and humiliating her family. What followed was one of the fiercest uprisings the empire ever faced.
We’ll walk slowly through this story of the Iceni tribe, of Roman Britain under strain, and of the Boudican Revolt that set Camulodunum, Londinium, and Verulamium ablaze. You’ll hear of Suetonius Paulinus, the Roman governor who regrouped his forces, and of the fateful Battle of Watling Street where the fate of Britain was decided. These legends from history for serenity and harmony are retold here as an audiobook experience — a tranquil history designed to help you unwind with history, history to soothe the mind, and history for sleep.
Let this story carry you into a place of reflection, where audiobooks become history for serenity, where the greatest minds in history are remembered alongside the forgotten, and where you can simply get sleepy with the flow of the past. From audio books to unwind with history, to tales of history legends like Boudica, this is a chance to let history for serenity and harmony ease your thoughts. Whether it’s the Iceni tribe, the Boudican Revolt, Suetonius Paulinus, the burning of Londinium, the fall of Camulodunum and Verulamium, or the memory of a queen who refused to bow, these are stories told not for drama but for rest.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Defiance Incarnate: Boudica, Celtic Warrior Queen
00:50:03 - Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
01:40:15 - Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part II
02:26:25 - Myths & Legends of the Bermuda Triangle - Part I
03:09:18 - Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
03:52:05 - Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
04:42:46 - Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
05:33:06 - The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
06:16:54 - Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
07:07:05 - Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, we tell the remarkable tale of D.B. Cooper, the infamous skyjacker who vanished into the clouds from a jetliner over the Pacific Northwest with more than $200,000 in ransom money. In this audiobook-style retelling, you’ll hear the true history of how one man slipped through the cracks of modern aviation security and left behind one of the greatest legends in history. From his calm demands for parachutes and cash, to the low, turbulent flight through stormy skies, this story of mystery and daring is the perfect way to unwind with history.
As you listen, you’ll drift into a tranquil history journey — the kind of story told to soothe the mind while also sparking fascination. Much like tales of other history legends such as Billy the Kid, Blackbeard, and Lawrence of Arabia, the saga of D.B. Cooper has become part of American folklore. Whether you’re here to get sleepy, relax with audio books, or simply find harmony through true history retold softly, this episode offers a unique way to settle in for the night.
Was Cooper a seasoned paratrooper who knew exactly how to orchestrate his escape? Or was he swallowed by the wilderness of Washington, never to be seen again? His tie, his cigarettes, the marked bills, and the endless theories have kept the mystery alive for decades. Just as with stories of the Oregon Trail or Roanoke, this unresolved ending invites the imagination to wander and rest.
Let this quiet story of endurance and mystery guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Infamous Skyjacker, DB Cooper: How Did He Get Away with It?
00:50:48 - The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances - Part II
01:36:59 - The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances - Part 1
02:19:51 - Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
03:02:39 - Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
03:53:20 - Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
04:43:39 - The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
05:27:27 - Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
06:17:38 - Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
07:07:03 - Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
07:49:14 - The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we return to the Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances — Part II. This bedtime journey carries us through one of the most enduring legends in maritime and aviation history, told in a way designed to help you unwind with history and drift into sleep. From the immense bulk of the USS Cyclops, America’s greatest non-combat naval loss, to the mystery of Flight 19 and the vanished airliners Star Tiger and Star Ariel, each disappearance adds to the legend. Merchant ships and tankers like the Marine Sulphur Queen slipped away as well, deepening a mystery that became a staple of audiobooks, history for serenity and harmony, and tranquil history storytelling.
As the twentieth century unfolded, the media helped shape this myth, branding the Bermuda Triangle into popular imagination. Tonight we’ll follow how rogue waves, sudden storms, and methane gases might explain the tragedies, while also wandering into the stranger ideas of Atlantis, alien abductions, and rifts in time. In this soothing history audiobook, you’ll hear how skeptics challenged the myths, and how, despite all explanations, the Triangle still lingers as a symbol of the unknown. It’s a story of history legends and history to soothe the mind, one that continues to fascinate sailors, pilots, and dreamers alike.
This calm narrative is crafted for those who love audio books, who wish to get sleepy with the greatest minds in history and explore history for sleep. Tonight, the ocean’s mysteries are told gently, with space to breathe, perfect for those who seek serenity, imagination, and rest.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances - Part II
00:46:45 The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances - Part 1
01:29:38 Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
02:12:25 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
03:03:07 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
03:53:26 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
04:37:14 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
05:27:25 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
06:16:49 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
06:59:01 The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
07:44:33 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we journey into The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances – Part 1. This enigmatic expanse of the Atlantic, stretching between Miami, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda, has for centuries captured the imagination of sailors, pilots, and storytellers alike. Fact, maritime lore, and the unexplained have been woven together like ocean currents, leaving us with tales that continue to intrigue even to this day.
In this soothing retelling, you’ll drift through centuries of legends and true accounts: Columbus recording strange lights over the waves, European sailors calling Bermuda the Isle of Devils as reefs and storms claimed countless vessels, and the eerie calm of the Sargasso Sea, once feared as a floating desert. You’ll hear of ghost ships with meals still on their tables, superstitions born on shifting waters, and shipwreck alleys where hundreds of hulls rest beneath the tide. These stories have endured not through fiction, but through lived experience — the very history that shaped the Triangle’s enduring reputation.
This is a tale for those who love audiobooks, history for serenity and harmony, audio books to unwind with history, history legends, and stories designed to help you get sleepy. It is tranquil history, history for serenity, and history to soothe the mind. It carries you alongside the greatest minds in history, but always with an eye toward gentle rest. Here, true events become stories for sleep, woven into audiobooks and bedtime histories that allow the imagination to sail without fear.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
If you're new here, share where you're tuning in from or request a story for a future bedtime episode. And if you enjoy these peaceful history stories, please like and subscribe — it helps us continue sharing calm, true tales from the past.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - The Bermuda Triangle: Myths, Theories, and Countless Disappearances - Part 1
00:43:25 - Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
01:26:13 - Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
02:16:54 - Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
03:07:13 - The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
03:51:02 - Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
04:41:12:19 - Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
05:30:37 - Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
06:12:49 - The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
06:58:21 - Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
07:37:59 - Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we travel to the fading twilight of the Old West to meet Billy the Kid: folk hero, outlaw, and one of the most enduring legends in American frontier history. He was barely out of boyhood when his name began drifting through dusty saloons from El Paso to Santa Fe, whispered in tales of jailbreaks, standoffs, and shootouts. To some, he was a menace. To others, he was a folk hero who stood against cattle barons, power brokers, and the corruption that ruled New Mexico.
Our story explores how this young outlaw slipped the noose time and again, danced between lawmen and bounty hunters, and became the central figure in the Lincoln County War — a conflict that pitted cattle moguls against rivals in a struggle for wealth and control. From his daring escapes to his final encounter with Sheriff Pat Garrett, we trace the journey of a boy who grew into a symbol larger than himself. Newspapers exaggerated his crimes, dime novelists turned him into a character, and Hollywood later reshaped him into myth. Through it all, the truth blurred into story, and the story became legend.
In this bedtime tale, you’ll hear of Billy the Kid’s daring jailbreak stories, the Lincoln County War that set him on the path to outlawry, the Wild West outlaws and gunslingers who crossed his path, and the Old West history that shaped him. We’ll wander the open ranges of New Mexico history, encounter Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, and trace the rise of Western legends that still echo today. Like so many before him — from Blackbeard the Pirate to Bonnie and Clyde — Billy’s tale is one of survival, rebellion, and a restless spirit.
Let this story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Billy the Kid: Folk Hero or Lawless Gunslinger of the Old West?
00:43:23 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
01:34:04 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
02:24:39 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
03:08:27 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
03:58:37 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
04:48:02 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
05:30:14 The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
06:15:46 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
06:55:24 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
07:40:29 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we drift back into the Golden Age of Piracy with Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary. More than just Edward Teach, he became the very image of piracy itself — the archetype of the swashbuckling rogue of the high seas. From the capture of the French slave ship La Concorde and its transformation into the fearsome Queen Anne’s Revenge, to the audacious blockade of Charleston and his fateful clash with Lieutenant Robert Maynard at Ocracoke Inlet, Blackbeard’s story blends fact, folklore, and theatre. His bristling beard tied with coloured ribbons, a bandolier of pistols across his chest, and ghostly threads of smoke curling from his hat created an unforgettable image that struck fear across the Caribbean, Nassau, and the colonial seaboard.
This is a tale of strategy and spectacle, whispered in taverns, spread in broadsheets, and carried across the seven seas. As with so much of pirate history, myths of buried treasure, hidden maps, and supernatural invulnerability mix with the reality of daring raids, naval chases, and shifting loyalties. Tonight we’ll explore the truth behind the legend of Blackbeard, the pirate whose name still echoes through history. Perfect for anyone seeking a bedtime audiobook, audio books that soothe the mind, or tranquil history legends that help you unwind with history. Whether you’re curious about Edward Teach, Queen Anne’s Revenge, the Charleston blockade of 1718, or the naval duel at Ocracoke, this is history for serenity and harmony — history for sleep.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Blackbeard the Pirate: Flamboyant, Lawless, Legendary
00:51:17 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
01:41:36 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
02:25:24 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
03:15:35 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
04:05:00 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
04:47:11 The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
05:32:43 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
06:12:22 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
06:57:26 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we revisit Depression-era America to follow the remarkable true story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow — two young lovers whose names would be etched into history as both daring fugitives and ruthless killers. Dust rose on empty highways as banks failed and breadlines stretched around city blocks. In this bleak landscape, Bonnie and Clyde emerged with stolen Fords, heavy firepower, and a devotion to one another that made them irresistible to the newspapers.
To some, they became folk heroes, symbols of defiance against a broken system, outwitting lawmen and living fast when the world around them felt hopeless. To others, they were nothing more than murderous thieves, leaving behind shattered lives and grief on the backroads of Texas, Oklahoma, and beyond. Their photographs, sharp dress, and fearless image turned them into front-page sensations. Their story carried glamour and menace in equal measure, a blend of love, crime, and notoriety that still fascinates today.
As you listen, you’ll step into a world of audiobooks, history legends, tranquil history, and history to soothe the mind, where the lives of Bonnie and Clyde unfold not as a chase for headlines but as a timeless bedtime tale. This is history for serenity and harmony, history for sleep, and the greatest minds in history retold for rest. In these pages of the past, you’ll find both the thrill of rebellion and the soothing rhythm of storytelling, an audiobook-style escape designed to help you unwind with history.
Let this story of endurance, devotion, and divided legacy get sleepy with you tonight, offering history not as noise but as calm — a reminder that even the most turbulent tales can bring serenity when told slowly and gently.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Bonnie & Clyde: Lovers on the Lam or Murderous Thieves?
00:50:55 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
01:34:43 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Mystery
02:24:54 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
03:14:19 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
03:56:30 The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
04:42:02 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
05:21:40 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
06:06:45 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
06:59:12 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we journey into the remarkable true story of Percy Fawcett and his fateful search for the Lost City of Z, an advanced ancient city said to be hidden deep in the Amazon jungle. A decorated British officer and explorer, Fawcett was convinced that the rainforest held the remnants of a lost civilisation more sophisticated than any thought possible in South America. His daring expeditions — through rivers that wound like bronze serpents, through stifling heat and endless green horizons — would later help inspire the whip-wielding fictional archaeologist Indiana Jones. Both men, real and imagined, believed history should be preserved, not plundered.
This is a story woven with mystery and endurance, as Fawcett, his son, and a close companion ventured into the Brazilian rainforest with only light supplies and an unshakable conviction. The fate of that final journey remains one of the great historical mysteries — did he find his City of Z, or vanish forever into the dense wilderness? Along the way, we’ll reflect on the wider history of Amazon exploration, the legends of jungle cities, and the enduring pull of discovery.
As always, Sleepytime History is here to help you unwind with history, get sleepy, and drift off while listening to the greatest minds in history, history for serenity and harmony, history to soothe the mind, and tranquil history tales. These audio books and bedtime histories are designed as audiobooks in spirit — gentle legends retold to help you relax. Whether it’s explorers who vanished, historical mysteries, the Amazon jungle expeditions, Indiana Jones inspiration, or the enduring allure of Brazilian rainforest history, you’ll find this episode both soothing and captivating.
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00:00:00 The Lost City of Z and the Tragic Fate of Percy Fawcett
00:44:27 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Murder Mystery
01:34:35 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
02:23:59 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
03:06:11 The Oregon Trail - Could You Have Survived?
03:51:43 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
04:31:21 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
05:16:26 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
06:08:52 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
07:16:24 William Wallace – Here's What Braveheart Left Out
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we follow the remarkable true story of Ötzi the Iceman — a 5,000-year-old figure preserved in the high Alpine ice, whose final hours read like an unsolved true crime mystery. In this immersive audiobook-style journey, we’ll step into the world of the Copper Age, tracing the rhythm of life in the valleys, the craftsmanship of stone and copper tools, and the surprising clues etched into his skin with over sixty tattoos. You’ll hear of the copper axe he carried, the bow and arrows by his side, and the last meal of goat meat and einkorn wheat discovered in his stomach. We’ll explore the theories — from sudden ambush, to violent skirmish, to betrayal from within — that still surround his death. Along the way, we’ll uncover his genetic ties to Sardinia nearly 1000 km away, the health challenges he carried, and the extraordinary preservation that has allowed him to speak to us across millennia.
Perfect for those who love history for serenity and harmony, unwind with history, history legends, or simply get sleepy with tranquil history. It’s a calm yet captivating way to experience audiobooks, history to soothe the mind, and the greatest minds in history while learning about one of the most intriguing murder mysteries in archaeology. Let the echoes of the past guide you into rest, as we bring you history for sleep like never before.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Ötzi the Iceman: A 5,000-Year-Old True Crime Murder Mystery
00:50:37 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
01:40:28 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
02:35:37 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
03:35:37 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
04:35:37 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
05:35:38 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
06:35:38 William Wallace – Here's What Braveheart Left Out
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night’s rest.
Join us to meet Alexander Selkirk, the real-life Robinson Crusoe, marooned alone on a tropical island.
Or visit Prohibition-era Chicago to encounter the ruthless yet charming Al Capone.
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, we journey into the windswept deserts of the Middle East to explore the remarkable life of T.E. Lawrence — a man who remains one of history’s most fascinating contradictions. Immortalised as Lawrence of Arabia and revered in legend, he was at once a scholar and a soldier, a loyal ally and a man caught in the crosswinds of empire.
In this tranquil audio experience, you’ll hear how Lawrence rose from Oxford-trained archaeologist to guerrilla leader of the Arab Revolt, navigating ancient landscapes and fierce loyalties during the First World War. As a British intelligence officer, he worked alongside Prince Faisal to help unite Bedouin tribes in their fight for independence against the Ottoman Empire. But beneath the surface, shadowy promises like the Sykes-Picot Agreement threatened to undermine everything he believed in.
Along the way, you’ll discover how Lawrence’s daring feats — including an impossible crossing through deadly desert terrain — redefined modern warfare and left a permanent mark on the borders of the Middle East. You’ll meet the leaders he inspired, the alliances he forged, and the doubts that haunted him long after the battles were won.
Perfect for lovers of audiobooks, history legends, and anyone looking to unwind with history, this episode offers a soothing retelling of a story filled with endurance, vision, and contradiction. Whether you're here for tranquil history, to explore the greatest minds in history, or simply to get sleepy with peaceful storytelling, this is history to soothe the mind.
Let this gentle story of ambition and consequence guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Lawrence of Arabia: Visionary or Villain?
00:49:50:20 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
01:44:59:22 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
02:44:59:14 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
03:45:00:00 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
04:45:00:00 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
05:45:00:00 William Wallace – Here's What Braveheart Left Out
07:06:42:00 Pierre Picaud – The Actual Count of Monte Cristo
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Tonight, we journey back to the windswept shores of 16th-century North America to explore the haunting mystery of Roanoke — the English colony that simply vanished. It was one of England’s earliest attempts to plant its flag in the New World, an ambitious outpost built on the edge of an uncharted continent. Over one hundred settlers — farmers, craftsmen, soldiers, mothers — staked their futures on that fragile strip of land. But when their governor returned from England after a three-year delay, he found the colony abandoned. No bodies. No fires. The only clue was a word carved into a post — and no clear answer to what became of them.
Were they murdered, assimilated, or lost to starvation and fear? Or did they survive, absorbed into native communities far from the reach of English eyes? We’ll follow their story from hopeful beginnings to desperate choices, through hardship, disappearance, and the enduring mystery that followed.
Let this gentle tale of exploration, survival, and wonder guide you to sleep — part of our tranquil history series made to help you unwind. Whether you're seeking audiobook calm, craving legends of the past, or hoping to get sleepy with serene stories, this episode is for you. Enjoy Sleepytime History — true audio books and soothing stories from the greatest minds in history, made for serenity and harmony, for bedtime or any time you need to drift off peacefully.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Roanoke: The English Colony that Simply Vanished
00:42:38 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
01:28:11 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
02:16:02 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
03:05:50 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
04:05:50 William Wallace – Here's What Braveheart Left Out
05:27:32 Pierre Picaud – The Actual Count of Monte Cristo
07:00:07 Hugh Glass – True Story of 'The Revenant'
07:44:20 Alexander Selkirk – The Real Life Robinson Crusoe
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Tonight, we follow a quiet line of wagon ruts stretching two thousand miles into the unknown — a path that promised hope and new beginnings, yet delivered heartbreak and hardship to so many who dared it. The Oregon Trail shaped a nation, carrying pioneers, families, and dreamers westward through untamed plains, blistering deserts, and snowbound mountains. For some, it brought land, freedom, and the chance to begin again. For others, it became a graveyard of broken wagons, broken dreams, and tragedy.
In this calm retelling, we’ll walk beside Lewis and Clark as they mapped the first fragile route into the wilderness. We’ll meet Narcissa and Marcus Whitman, proving families could endure the long road. We’ll sit with the Donner Party as winter and betrayal closed in around them, and follow Stephen Meek, whose recklessness led his followers into desolation. Through it all, we’ll hear the sounds of campfires in the dark, wagon wheels groaning through mud, and the soft winds of the prairie whispering over the stories they left behind.
This is history for serenity and harmony — a chance to unwind with history, to get sleepy hearing the legends of those who endured, the triumphs of those who carried on, and the lessons of those who did not. A tranquil audiobook to soothe the mind and honor the greatest figures of the past, told at a pace made for rest.
Let this quiet story of endurance and devotion guide you into a restful night’s sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 The Oregon Trail – Could You Have Survived?
00:45:51 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
01:33:43 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
02:23:30 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
03:23:50 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
04:45:32 William Wallace – Here's What Braveheart Left Out
05:57:37 Pierre Picaud – The Actual Count of Monte Cristo
06:42:50 Hugh Glass – True Story of 'The Revenant'
07:07:11 Alexander Selkirk – The Real Life Robinson Crusoe
Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we journey through the extraordinary life of Leonardo da Vinci.
Born in the gentle hills of Tuscany, Leonardo became much more than a painter. He was an engineer, an anatomist, and — astonishingly — the inventor of the world’s first known robot. As you unwind with history tonight, you’ll hear how he sketched the human body with unmatched detail, designed machines of war and dreams of flight, and built a mechanical knight centuries ahead of its time. His mirrored script, restless imagination, and bold experiments made him one of the greatest minds in history.
Through this tranquil history story, we’ll follow his rise from an apprentice in Florence to his years at the glittering court of Milan, where his genius impressed dukes and kings alike. Along the way, you’ll discover how this left-handed rebel became a pioneer of invention — a man who left masterpieces unfinished because his mind was always reaching for something greater. We’ll reflect on his mirrored notebooks, his daring attempt to divert a river to defeat a rival city, and his quiet final days in France.
Let this audiobook-style tale of history for serenity and harmony remind you how even the most restless minds leave behind legends. Whether you know him as a painter, a dreamer, or a robot inventor, his story is one to soothe the mind. So if you’re looking for history to sleep by, or simply want to explore history legends and history to soothe the mind, you’re in the right place. Here, we honour those who dared to see the world differently — and help you drift off as we do.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Leonardo da Vinci – Painter. Visionary. Robot Inventor?
00:40:00 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
01:25:23 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
02:25:23 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
03:47:06 Here's What Braveheart Left Out – William Wallace
04:53:10 Betrayed & Driven to Revenge – Pierre Picaud
05:53:10 True Story of 'The Revenant' – Hugh Glass
06:45:58 The Real Life Robinson Crusoe – Alexander Selkirk
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, we journey across the cold Atlantic with the Viking explorer Leif Erikson, the first known European to set foot on the American continent—some 500 years before Columbus. Born in the fjords of Iceland and shaped by the hard winters of Greenland, Leif’s voyage began not with conquest, but with curiosity. Guided by sagas of a strange, wooded land filled with game, wild grapes, and salmon-rich rivers, he sailed far beyond the edges of any Viking map.
What he found was a place both beautiful and mysterious—Vinland. A land full of promise, yet not uninhabited. Though Leif never met the Indigenous people face-to-face, their presence lingered in the trees and across the untouched coastline. This episode follows the true saga of Leif’s historic voyage, the quiet endurance of his crew, and the decision not to claim, but to observe—and return.
This is a tale not just of early exploration, but of restraint, wonder, and the enduring mystery of what lies just beyond the known world. For those who unwind with history or seek audio books to drift off to, you’ll find this tranquil history story rich with atmospheric detail and calming pace. Perfect for fans of audiobook storytelling, Norse explorers, and those looking for history to soothe the mind. Whether you’re searching for the greatest minds in history, a story to get sleepy with, or simply a way to relax through timeless audio books, this one’s for you.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Leif Erikson – First European to Discover America
00:45:23 Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
01:45:23 Krakatoa – Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
03:07:06 Here's What Braveheart Left Out – William Wallace
04:13:10 Betrayed & Driven to Revenge – Pierre Picaud
05:13:10 True Story of 'The Revenant' – Hugh Glass
06:05:58 The Real Life Robinson Crusoe – Alexander Selkirk
07:05:52 The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine That Was Never Found
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight we’ll be exploring the remarkable true story of Al Capone – Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
Long before he became one of the most feared and famous names in the American underworld, Al Capone was just a sharp-witted boy from Brooklyn with a disarming smile and a growing hunger for power. In the shadows of Prohibition-era Chicago, he would rise to control a vast criminal empire—becoming both a millionaire kingpin and a public enemy, all while crafting the unlikely image of a working-class hero. From his early days under Johnny Torrio to the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, and from glittering dinners in Cicero to the grim silence of Alcatraz, Capone’s story is one of extremes: charm and cruelty, fame and fear, fortune and downfall.
As always, this audiobook-style retelling is designed for those looking to unwind with history and find serenity through true stories. So if you're searching for history for serenity and harmony, a place to get sleepy with tales of history legends, or simply audiobooks to relax to, you're in the right place. Tonight’s story blends tranquil history, crime boss drama, and the quiet unraveling of a once-mighty figure into a calming journey that brings history for sleep to life. Whether you're interested in organised crime, Prohibition, or the lasting myth of America’s most iconic mobster, this episode is part of our ongoing commitment to sharing history to soothe the mind, featuring the greatest minds in history—and those who tried to outwit them.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Al Capone - Millionaire Gangster or 1920s Robin Hood?
00:59:59 Krakatoa - Massive Eruption Heard Around the World
02:07:06 Here's What Braveheart Left Out - William Wallace
03:13:10 Betrayed & Driven to Revenge - Pierre Picaud
04:13:10 True Story of 'The Revenant' - Hugh Glass
05:05:58 The Real Life Robinson Crusoe - Alexander Selkirk
06:05:53 The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine That Was Never Found
07:06:16 Explorers Trapped for Two Years on Antarctic Ice - Ernest Shackleton
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