Michael Button | Patterns of History
Growth
Subscribers and views as FameX records them
Subscribers
Daily snapshots stored by FameX
Monetization
YouTube Partner Program: 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months
Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views (channel under a year old) × typical watch time.
The formula
Niche, persona, format and what makes it work
world history and civilization patterns
Ancient history deep dives
The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever
Why it's faceless
Stock footage · likely · 85% confidence
- 1The channel features historical documentary essays with narrated voice-over, cinematic B-roll, and stock footage. While a person named Michael Button is referenced in the about text and a recurring image of a man pointing appears in thumbnails (likely a composite or presenter persona used for branding), the videos are not traditional on-camera vlogs or presentations where the creator is actively teaching on screen.
Videos
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6.9×16:02
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3.1×17:16
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16:09How it makes money
Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers
How we estimated ad revenue
Last 30 days
See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.
What they sell
No product found yet.
Channels like Michael Button | Patterns of History
Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.
World History & Documentaries
Documentary History
alternative history and historical mysteries
Dark and Brutal Ancient History
Ancient and Medieval Military History
history_documentaries
Ancient and Untold History
Ancient Civilizations and Mysteries
Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.
About Michael Button | Patterns of History
Is Michael Button | Patterns of History a faceless channel?
Very likely. FameX classifies Michael Button | Patterns of History as a stock footage channel (likely, 85% confidence). The channel features historical documentary essays with narrated voice-over, cinematic B-roll, and stock footage. While a person named Michael Button is referenced in the about text and a recurring image of a man pointing appears in thumbnails (likely a composite or presenter persona used for branding), the videos are not traditional on-camera vlogs or presentations where the creator is actively teaching on screen.
Is Michael Button | Patterns of History monetized?
Probably. With 36,900 subscribers and an estimated 546,881 watch hours in the last 12 months, Michael Button | Patterns of History appears to meet the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months). This is a FameX estimate, not confirmed by YouTube.
How much does Michael Button | Patterns of History make?
FameX estimates Michael Button | Patterns of History earns about $2,523–$5,677 a month from YouTube ads, based on 631K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the history & culture niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.
How fast is Michael Button | Patterns of History growing?
In the last 1 days, Michael Button | Patterns of History gained 0 subscribers and got 13,903 channel views. It has 36,900 subscribers and 5,599,866 total views.
What kind of videos does Michael Button | Patterns of History post?
Michael Button | Patterns of History makes world history and civilization patterns; it uploads about 1.9 videos a week; typical videos run 17 minutes.
Data updated 24 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More history & culture channels