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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
In a week, AskHistorians will return to normal operation until further notice
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
[META] Tomorrow AskHistorians will go private
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
AskHistorians and uncertainty surrounding the future of API access
to r/AskHistorians by Gankom
9 months ago
A shout out & thank you to some of the most vital members of the AskHistorians community: The Readers.
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
What happened to Loyalists during/after the Revolution? Where did they go? Did they ever regret their decision?
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
Players gonna play, play, play, play, play: History in Games, Game in History
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
What led to the rise of go-go as a popular music genre in DC and why did it stop there?
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
What's the origin of the sea shanty?
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
What's the origin of the sea shanty?
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
31 years ago today 14 women were killed at l'École Polytechnique in Montreal. Now the massacre is widely accepted as an anti-feminist attack; what were anti-feminist movements like at the time? What role did they play in the massacre?
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
They were notorious of moderators of Reddit, surfing a tidal wave of [removed]. But behind the comment graveyard, the knowledgeable team was trapped in a private hell. The AskHistorians mods, as you’ve never seen them before... in my published paper.
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
Did Mail Censors Temper The Ardor Of Long-Distance Couples In the Early 20th Century?
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
Pandemics and Quarantine History - Megathread
to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
[Meta] I’m back with the final post summarizing my PhD dissertation work on AskHistorians! This post describes the visible and invisible work of AskHistorians moderators (and why they do it)
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
[Meta] I wrote my PhD dissertation on AskHistorians! Buckle up for Part 2, on the cultural and technical impacts of Reddit on AskHistorians (and AskHistorians, on Reddit)
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
[Meta] I wrote my PhD dissertation on AskHistorians! Rather than ask you to read the whole thing, I’ve summed up my findings in three posts. This is Part 1, on learning and knowledge exchange in AskHistorians.
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to r/AskHistorians by SarahAGilbert
9 months ago
[meta] Why do you read/participate in AskHistorians?
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to r/AskHistorians by Searocksandtrees
9 months ago
Castro and Cuba MEGATHREAD
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to r/AskHistorians by Searocksandtrees
9 months ago
How closely was the military involved in Hitler's accession to power? The July, 1944 movement was led by military men. Why didn't they act earlier, when they could have been much more effective?
to r/AskHistorians by Searocksandtrees
9 months ago
Origin of steel-cut oats?
to r/AskHistorians by Searocksandtrees
9 months ago
What caused people to emigrate from the Province of Pomerania in the 1850s?