Sleepy History

The American Revolution: How Did 13 Colonies Defeat an Empire?

Afternoon Sweet Tooth: The German Ritual of Coffee and Cake

Sea Monsters: What Did Sailors Actually See?

Boudica’s Revolt: The Queen Who Burned London to the Ground

Dewey Decimal: The Surprising History of the Man Behind the System

The Vikings: Were the Vikings the Fiercest Warriors of All Time?

Ferdinand Magellan: He Died Trying to Sail Around the World

Iraq: The Rise of the World’s First Cities

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Fighting to End Segregation

What Life Was Really Like Inside a Medieval Castle

Ancient Rome: What Was It Like to Live There?

Antarctica: The Daring Race to the South Pole

Cleopatra: Why Did She Gamble Everything on Rome?

Beer: The World’s Oldest Drink?

Easter Island: Who Really Built the Moai?

The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane - Mansfield Park, Part 1 of 36

The Mars Missions: Could There Be Life on the Red Planet?

Women’s Suffrage: How Women Fought for the Right to Vote

Astrology: When It was a Science

The Tudors: Were the Tudors the Worst Family in the History of England?

The International Space Station: How Humans Live in Outer Space

The Taj Mahal: Why Was It Really Built?

Charles II and the Stuart Restoration: Why Did England Kill One King and then Crown His Son?

The Pony Express

Robin Hood

Psychedelics

Christopher Columbus

Summer Camp

Evolution

Impressionist Art

Spartacus

Barber Shops

The English Civil War

Pyjamas

Philosophy

Lighthouses

The Sandwich

Pearls

The Bible

Ancient Egypt

Umbrellas

The White Wedding Dress

The Holy Grail

Peanut Butter

The Strait of Hormuz

Books

Human Civilization

The First Punic War

Afternoon Tea

Beatrix Potter