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It’s History

Ryan Socash
New York City
Chicago
World War II
Great Depression
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Hollywood Sign
Cold War
Prohibition
Lincoln Highway
Route 66
Griffith Park
Donald Trump
California
Boston
Urban Decay
Los Angeles Zoo
London
Central Park
Payphones

IT’S HISTORY is a ride through history – join us in discovering the world’s most important eras, the minds that changed everything, and the most important inventions of our time through weekly tales of Urban Decay. This podcast is distributed and operated by Video Brothers Music.

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Explore the Casa Grande Domes in Arizona, unique structures with a fascinating history of abandonment. This video delves into their past and the potential reasons for their desertion, accompanied by a tour highlighting their current state.

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Discover the incredible history of the Sutro Baths in San Francisco—once a thriving getaway for the working class, filled with amenities, now standing as crumbling ruins. Join host Ryan Socash in this episode of IT’S HISTORY as we explore the tales o... more

The United States has the largest, most advanced military on the planet, leading to the retirement of older aircraft. This video explores the fate of these planes, focusing on the Airplane Graveyard at the Davis-Monthan Base in Tucson, Arizona, commo... more

Discover the intriguing story of New York's Lost Highline, exploring the rich history of railroads in the city, the dangers of street-level trains, and the transformative removal of those tracks. Witness the decline of train transportation and the ac... more

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A former Polish military official discussing the bunker's history and functionality.
Episode: Why This House Hid a Massive Cold War Bunker

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Host of It's History
Ryan Sokasz
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Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
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    Cluster stste park? Really?? Hessians drunk at Trenton? False.

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    hankod
    United States2 years ago

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Provocative takes on obscure urban histories.
Great depth on obscure topics, with strong storytelling.
Sponsors blend well into the narrative without overpowering the episode.
Solid research but could use more guest variety.
Engaging, fact-checked history in accessible language.

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Why New York’s Trump Tower is Totally Forbidden | Public Space Turned Inaccessible
Q: How did Trump Tower come to symbolize more than just a building?
It evolved from a luxury skyscraper to a politically charged monument reflecting societal divisions and branding.
Why ADX Florence is Totally Forbidden
Q: Is this the right approach?
The host challenges listeners to consider the ethics behind extreme isolation as a prison measure.

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This show delivers history-focused storytelling with a strong emphasis on urban development, infrastructure, and overlooked sites. Episodes frequently blend archaeology, architecture, and social context to tell long-form narratives about how cities and transportation shaped the past. A notable pattern is the host-led, documentary style that balances technical detail with vivid storytelling, often incorporating notable landmarks, controversial figures, and pivotal moments across eras. The format is approachable for curious listeners who enjoy deep dives into forgotten spaces, infrastructure, and local lore, with occasional sponsor integrations woven into the narrative. Overall, it stands out for its cohesive, narrative-driven history coverag... more

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