Dive into the "Sleep with History" podcast with the gripping episode "Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)." Explore 1492, when Columbus set his sails to the vast unknown, guided by ambition and courage. As we unravel his encounters with the indigenous Taino and the bedrock of an impending exploitation, prepare for a sensory sail across treacherous waters and unforeseen opportunities. This journey promises to not only unpack Columbus’s darker intentions but also expose the consequences of his exploration echoing across centuries. Settle in as we softly navigate through the waves of this transformative journey. Prepare to drift, learn, and sleep. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
What is Sleep With History?
Fall asleep to the stories that shaped the world.
Sleep with History blends rich, immersive tales from the past with the calming rhythm of bedtime narration. From ancient empires to pivotal revolutions, each episode transforms real historical events into atmospheric stories designed to quiet the mind and ease you into restful sleep. Whether you're fascinated by the lives of forgotten queens, the rise of empires, or the quiet moments that sparked world-changing ideas, this is history like you've never heard it before. Soothing. Slow. Enlightening. Perfect for curious minds and restless nights, Sleep with History invites you to explore the past while letting go of the day.
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