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Blind History

Blind History

Written by: Blind History with Josh Barry
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History brought to you in a relaxing tone, where the past unfolds softly as you drift off to sleep. Let gentle storytelling guide you through quiet moments in time, turning battles, speeches, and turning points into a calm, immersive experience. #asmrreading #history #asmrBlind History with Josh Barry World
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  • America - Part 18 - The Machines That Made America
    Jan 26 2026

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    Explore how machines—from water-powered mills and telegraphs to assembly lines, rockets, computers, and AI—shaped American identity, economy, and everyday life. This video, The Machines That Made America, traces early industrialization, the American System, electrification, wartime science, the digital revolution, and the social, ethical, and environmental debates that followed. Learn key moments: canals and railroads, Morse’s telegraph, Ford’s assembly line, the Manhattan Project, Apollo, ARPANET, and Silicon Valley. Perfect for classroom review or exam prep. No music added. If this video helped, please like and share to support historical education. #AmericanHistory #IndustrialRevolution #TechnologyInAmerica #Innovation #USHistory

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    Technology in America

    Early Industrialization and the American System

    The Second Industrial Revolution: Electricity, Mass Production, and Corporate America

    Science, Technology, and Global Power in the Twentieth Century

    Information Technology and the Digital Revolution

    Technology, Work, and Inequality

    Technology in Everyday American Life

    Environmental and Ethical Considerations

    American Identity and Technology

    Conclusion

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    14 mins
  • America - Part 17 - The Cold War
    Jan 22 2026

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    A crash course on the Cold War from the American perspective — origins, containment, NATO, Truman Doctrine, McCarthyism, Korea, Vietnam, the nuclear arms race, Cuban Missile Crisis, détente, Reagan, Gorbachev, and the USSR’s collapse. Designed for history students and teachers, this video follows the script word for word and unpacks how Cold War policy shaped U.S. politics, society, and global leadership. Perfect for classroom review, lecture prep, or exam revision. Runtime: 13 minutes 45 seconds. If you found this useful, please like and share the video to help others discover it. #ColdWar #USHistory #HistoryCrashCourse #Containment #NATO

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    Title

    Introduction

    I. Origins: From World War II Alliance to Superpower Rivalry

    II. Building the Western Alliance: NATO and the Early Cold War

    III. Globalizing Containment: Asia, the Middle East, and Beyond

    IV. The Nuclear Arms Race and Strategic Doctrine

    V. The Cold War at Home: Society, Economy, and Culture

    VI. Crises and Confrontations: Berlin, Cuba, and Vietnam

    VII. Détente: Easing Tensions and Managing Competition

    VIII. Renewed Tensions and the Late Cold War

    IX. The End of the Cold War and American Reflections

    X. Domestic Legacies and Continuing Influence

    Conclusion

    Epilogue

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    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-history/id1863132925


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    17 mins
  • America - Part 16 - Vietnam War: The American Story
    Jan 19 2026

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    A mini- documentary-style overview of the Vietnam War from the American perspective — origins, escalation, combat experience, the home-front divide, Nixon’s Vietnamization, withdrawal, Fall of Saigon, and lasting political and social impacts. Covers Gulf of Tonkin, Tet Offensive, Agent Orange, veterans’ trauma, the draft, Pentagon Papers, and the “Vietnam syndrome.” Perfect for educators and students seeking a concise, sourced narrative on U.S. policy, military strategy, and national debate. Run time: 20 minutes 45 seconds. If this helped your lesson or research, please like and share the video. #VietnamWar #USHistory #Vietnam #ColdWar #MilitaryHistory

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    Title and Opening

    Context and Overview

    Early Involvement and Instability

    Escalation Under Johnson

    The War on the Ground

    The Home Front

    Antiwar Movement and Social Unrest

    Vietnamization and Expansion to Cambodia/Laos

    Withdrawal and Fall of Saigon

    Impact on U.S. Politics and Society

    Military Transformation and Lessons

    Cautionary Legacy and Conclusion

    Final Instruction

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    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyeNme9v6UB938bBJwM-Thw


    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-history/id1863132925


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    16 mins
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