What Daily Life Actually Looked Like in 1700s Boston | Boring History For Sleep

Step back into the world of 1700s Boston — a city of narrow streets, bustling markets, smoky taverns, salty harbor winds, and lives built on hard work and quiet resilience.
In this calming, documentary-style narration, we explore how ordinary people lived, worked, ate, worshipped, slept, and survived during one of the most transformational centuries in American history.

From merchants and shipbuilders to mothers, apprentices, and enslaved people — this story reveals the hidden rhythms of everyday colonial life.
Perfect for history lovers, night listeners, students, and anyone who enjoys relaxing storytelling.

Sit back, relax, and drift through time as we uncover the truth behind what daily life in Boston really looked like — before revolution changed everything.

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💤 Ideal for bedtime listening, study sessions, or peaceful background storytelling.

⏰ Timestamps:
00:00 — 👋 Welcome & introduction
02:10 — 🏙 Entering the streets of 1700s Boston
07:45 — 🚶 Daily routines and morning life
13:20 — ⚓ Work, trades, and the bustling harbor
18:55 — 👩‍👧‍👦 Family roles and responsibilities
25:40 — 🧒 Childhood, apprenticeships, and education
31:15 — 🏠 Inside colonial homes
37:05 — ❄️ Heating, survival, and harsh winters
42:50 — 🚿 Hygiene, bathing myths, and illness
48:30 — 🍲 Food, kitchens, and colonial meals
54:10 — ⛪ Faith, church, and Puritan culture
59:45 — 🎭 Taverns, gatherings, and social life
1:04:30 — ⚖️ Inequality, slavery, and class divides
1:09:55 — 🔥 Growing unrest and political tensions
1:14:40 — 🌎 Boston on the edge of revolution
1:18:10 — 💤 Closing thoughts & reflection

⭐ Why Watch This?
• Clear, storytelling narration — easy to follow and relaxing
• Accurate historical details explained in simple language
• Ideal for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts
• Great for falling asleep, relaxing, or background listening
• Brings forgotten everyday lives back to the spotlight
• Shows how ordinary people shaped extraordinary history

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