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Calm History - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation (By A Real Person; Not AI)

*Sample* | Christmas Memories on a Texas Ranch from 1888 to1906 | Bedtime Sleep Stories about History (Bonus Episode #58)

Calm History - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation (By A Real Person; Not AI)

Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network

Mental Health, Alternative Health, History, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 891 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The full version of this episode (28 minutes & Ad-free) is available for Silk+ Members (FREE for a limited time!) and includes access to over 600 more episodes from these podcasts: Calm History (120+ episodes) History Showcase (25+ episodes) Sleep Whispers (430+ episodes) ASMR Sleep Station (50+ episodes) 1 & 8-Hour Nature Sounds (50+ episodes) 1 & 8-Hour Background Sounds (30 episodes) … Continue reading *Sample* | Christmas Memories on a Texas Ranch from 1888 to1906 | Bedtime Sleep Stories about History (Bonus Episode #58)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to another bonus episode of Calm History, an extra treat for my Soak Plus members.

0:09.5

You are about to hear a true first-person account of what Christmas on a Texan ranch was like

0:18.5

during the late 1800s.

0:25.6

I wanted to find something that was holiday-focused,

0:29.2

heartwarming, but also historical,

0:33.4

and this true story really fit the bill.

0:36.9

From a historical perspective, you'll learn a lot about life in Texas in the late 1800s.

0:43.3

For example, how they shopped, what they ate, the funny thing about their raisins, how they

0:51.4

made balloons from animal parts,

0:59.7

how kids in Texas made counterfeit coins from lead bullets.

1:02.7

Yeah, it's Texas.

1:07.5

And why your liquid laundry detergent today is blue,

1:16.8

as well as why the term blue hairs refers to older people. You can also compare your holiday traditions of today to their holiday traditions of long

1:23.4

ago as you learn about their Christmas candy, Christmas stockings, Christmas tree,

1:30.3

Christmas desserts, Christmas toys, and of course how some Texan kids experience

1:39.3

Santa in the late 1800s.

1:43.3

Basically, you're about to experience an immersive and heartwarming Christmas with the Texan

1:51.4

family over 120 years ago.

1:55.3

Now, of course, not everyone celebrates Christmas, so this experience may be very different

2:04.6

from your childhood holidays. Overall, this episode is not really about Christmas. Rather, this episode

2:16.6

is about holiday memories.

2:19.4

It's a reminder that whatever holiday memories you create for your children today,

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