Hello my sleepy friends! This episode is devoted to the accomplishments of Simon Bolivar, who led independence movements across Latin America. Bolivar has legendary and near mythical status in the history books of Venezuela, Colombia, and the other nations that he helped birth, but like all humans, he had his limitations. Enjoy!

Hello my sleepy friends! This episode tells a bit about several of the Mesoamerican civilizations that adapted to rugged environments and accomplished some amazing feats!

Hello my sleepy friends! This second episode is a general historical survey of South Africa. I tried to briefly talk about all the the people who have lived there, including the Khoisan, who are the descendents of some of the earliest modern humans, the powerful Zulu Empire, and the 20th century struggle with apartheid and Nelson Mandela's inspirational story.

Hello my sleepy friends! This is a special Labor Day debut of the History In Bed Podcast! Listen to a recap of the Homestead Strike of 1892 and a few interesting facts about Andrew Carnegie and the early struggles of the labor movement in the U.S.

Welcome to the History In Bed Podcast! Each episode will be a different topic that I will drone on about making a long story longer to help you fall asleep. I'm actually a history teacher, but I will bring none of my normal excitement from the classroom here! No, I'm here to bore you to sleep, so relax and enjoy!