
What would you guys and gals think about we get some people to do an AMA in their perspective field?
Also looking for any users you have in mind.
Love any and all engagement we can bring here. No users in mind though.
We lost a MOD today. I wish her happy in her Endeavors. Still looking for mods. Give us a shot or post in this thread.
15d 20h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWe have changed rules here now. Please read sidebar. Answers must be comprehensive, question to a question must provide why asking. And a simple link is no longer acceptable. Problem with this?
1mon 6d ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHas it been narrowed down or proven that John Adams or Alex Hamilton were elsewhere during the signing of the Declaration of Indep? Or is it still up in the air?
1d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhen children were working in mines and factories was it looked down upon at the time or did they run out of men and women to do the work?
4d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansBefore Hitler became the comparison for anything that was extreme bad or evil by a ruler, who was it before Hitler and why? When was the whole world pretty much like screw this guy? or gal?
3d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansFrom 1914 to the 1930s did Carl Jung's Red Book have any societal impact? Were people even aware about it or was it just academics?
3d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat happened at the Algiers meeting that pretty much marginalized the minority groups in the Middle East? For ex. The Kurds.
3d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhen did the sexualization of women in comic books take hold? Why was it people seemed more interested in the body instead of the story? Why not the sexualization of men?
3d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansDuring the Vietnam War why was Charlie used to refer to the enemy? Why not some other name?
6d 43m ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat was the deal in the Falkland Islands and Margret Thatcher? Was it just a power play or something? Or was it at the time held some significance?
4d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansGiven Iran held US Citizens hostage, how in the hell was Reagan able to make them do what he wanted? Like releasing them right after he became pres? Did the world fear Ronald that much?
4d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat are some lesser known orginized crime groups? Could be from any point in history.
6d 23m ago by lemmy.world/u/Return_of_Chippy in askhistoriansHow was CGI first integrated into film? And what film at the beginning of CGI stood out or people completely unaware of? How did actors and audience feel about it being used? Was this the 1st AI??
6d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansIn heist movies especially Ocean's 11 all the names they need to the heist and other things, were these real things back in the day or just made up for a Trope?
3d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow has NK able to stay so secretive to the world and still develop nukes and get stuff from western countries? Also y do western countries keep bailing them out of famine and such?
6d 4h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat was the deal with Muammar Gaddafi and Codolezza Rice? When he fell they found a shit load of pics of her. Why not Beyonce or AOC or something?
4d 6m ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe become a sellout term when the whole book was about anti-slavery? How did whites turn it into something negative so fast?
6d 2h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow was "alchemy" used back in the day? How did they come up with new things? Or how did they get chemicals in the first place? Was it like melting down stuff? What about Mercury?
8d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhy did China enact the One Child Policy? Would it not have behooved them to have a bigger population? And how was it implemented and why one child only?
8d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansLooking for new non whackjob MODS. If you like history or have a niche that your into with history than feel free to apply. Even if you have a skill that can be applied to history with your exp
9d 2h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did the NRA get so big and influential? Were they just a group of gun nut people who got together and started a group? Why was it originally started and got so big into politics?
9d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did humans maintain their fingernails from getting to long, before clippers or scissors were invented?
9d 21h ago by lemmy.world/u/TehBamski in askhistoriansHow accurate are the Assassin Creed games dealing with the past? Well besides the obvious. They say put together by a group of historians, how true is that in your opinion?
10d 23h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did the Viking's start? How did they come up with a hierarchy? And ships? Why they have a record keeper for us to better understand them? Were their ever nice vikings or just means ones?
11d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did the Jinn have a bad rep in the past but now they are "Genies" who pretty much have a great rep? What happened in between?
11d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhen Herbert Hoover was Pres. did he not see what he was doing to the country? Did he not see the Hoovervilles all around Washington? Or did he just not care either way and skipped the attention??
11d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansBack in ancient times what were some the STD's they had that either went extinct or still exist? What was their cure for them?
11d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did Superman become at first an American Hero and not a World Hero? At the time did he not help people outside the US?
11d 20h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow true is it the Andy Dick got Phil Harman's wife addicted to coke again which would wind up killing Phil? Is it true that on the set of SNL Jon Lovitz tried to beat the shit out Andy Dick?
11d 21h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow easy was it in Rome or Greece to be a thief or a serial killer? Consider no fingerprints no bragging or not telling anyone.
11d 21h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansIs it True that Jesus died on a Friday the 13th and that is why we consider 13 and Friday the 13th to be bad? Also why on his res do we celebrate with a made up rabbit and egg hunting?
12d 4h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansA great user came up with this way of moderating. What is some feedback on it so we can all learn?
12d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhy did the Brits fight the Colonists in red attire? Would that not stick out like a sore thumb? Also back then how easy was it for someone to go AWOL or at least turn into a spy for the other side?
12d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansIs what happened to Caesar really happen? Getting stabbed in the senate and so forth? If so did the conspirators really run through the streets blood soaked bragging? If so how come?
12d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhen was the very first comic book published? What was it about and did it sell well?
13d 10h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansOk. This community being more friendly to the user. We will leave it up to you to discuss. What questions should we ask to vet a mod? Now I am asking this still finding my wings.
13d 23h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansThere's a New Mod in Town (False, Events Happenes Since)
14d 5h ago by lemmy.today/u/msokiovt in askhistoriansWhat was the equivalent of calling someone a bitch directed at a man to fight him back during the Empire stage of civ? Was there like a "literal line in the sand"? For someone who felt wronged?
16d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow were the Native American polities organized around the year 1500 on the territory of the current USA & Canada?
16d 6h ago by sopuli.xyz/u/flamingo_pinyata in askhistoriansI'm a young upperclass Welshman during the interwar period. What does my accent sound like?
16d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/theywilleatthestars in askhistoriansWhat rights did women have in 9th century Lyon?
16d 20h ago by lemmy.world/u/theywilleatthestars in askhistoriansWas the Nazi era in Germany and some of Europe kind of like the witch trials in Salem? Where if you said your neighbor was a witch they would be killed but replace witch with jews? With no evidence?
16d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansDid any historical societies "riot" after teams win or loss? What is the earliest sign of this?
16d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat ever happened to the show Battles BC? It was a good show that went into indepth study of the bible wars or allusions to them in the bible. And came up with answers that could actually occur.
20d 2h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhy did Reagan let out all of the Asylums and close them? I get they probably that they were not the best kept but it was at least a step forward with meds and care and everything in between.
20d 2h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansWhat is the litmus test for presidents throughout history? What do we measure them on? How do we know how history will remember them? I am sure FDR for all he did had some people against him.
21d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansHow did the Black Flag universealy as a pirate symbol become a symbol signifying a No Quarters statement? Also why did not become more popular for everyone to black flag the british no quarters?
22d 5h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansIs Marijuana prohibition today or throughout the years anything similar to Alcohol prohibition? Is it different or the same? How so?
23d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistoriansDon't know if this breaks the rules but in the ots why were tramp stamps so popular? Meaning the were used to signify a woman who gets around? Were other tattoos like this in history?
25d 1h ago by lemmy.world/u/Patnou in askhistorians