/r/history - top ten submissions for each month of 2020
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2020, December
6225 Historians, pick three books for a beginner in ...
3982 The History of the World's Largest Overseas Jap...
3964 No, we aren't going to write your essays for you.
3878 Women's mass grave sheds light on female victim...
3404 What Ireland was like in the 11th Century.
2857 Conflicts between the Germanic Tribes and the R...
2675 Does anyone share this feeling about history?
2550 What is history’s greatest real act of revenge?
2248 Why didn't Egypt ever create a large empire of ...
2133 The Amalthea bombing 1908, first terror attack ...
2020, November
11521 The British Library is making available 40,000 ...
6984 Are there any large civilizations who have prov...
4461 A memorial website for 1932-1933 Ukrainian fami...
3801 Why is colonialism and imperialism used to desc...
3203 I’m Chris DeRose, historian and author of The...
2773 This teacher believed in his students when the ...
2610 How did Native American and/or any other older ...
2277 [X-Post AskHistorians] In the late 1930s, 1000s...
2268 Has cinema and literature produced a wholesale ...
2196 How does the American Mafia view the Original S...
2020, October
6546 Revealed: Soviet spies targeted George Orwell d...
4613 No, we really are not going to do your homework.
4258 I am Christine Kinealy, an Irish historian. It ...
3901 I hate how people treat Aaron Burr like a horri...
3515 A WWII vet recalls being shot down over Germany
3347 Do Your Own Homework
3037 There Is No Such Thing As A Clean Wehrmacht - W...
2703 How was Napoleon able to dominate Europe milita...
2468 The night I met a man named Strider “Arkansas...
2364 IF the language barrier was not an issue what t...
2020, September
7990 Archaeologists in Turkey Unearth 2,400-Year-Old...
6343 Europeans discovered America (~1000) before the...
4374 I’m a religious studies scholar. I dug up acc...
4042 How did Greek messengers have so much stamina?
3889 Why couldn't Argentina come anywhere near becom...
3572 Who Rules America: The Rise and Fall of Labor U...
2820 During the American Civil War, did surgeons rea...
2822 Why has ancient China never been able to conque...
2726 What historical accounts lead some historians t...
2678 How many meals did ancient soldiers (300BC-300A...
2020, August
12918 I am a black descendant of President James Madi...
11003 A map of Scandinavia, from a 1550's latin book ...
4716 Interesting documentary where a team builds a c...
4619 ‘The mystery is over’: Researchers say they...
3502 People in the year 1900AD had high technologica...
2282 Mongol Invasions of Japan
2214 During its early history, my city was attacked ...
2036 Why were closed toe shoes so uncommon in pre-20...
2023 What happens to debts of countries that stop ex...
1967 What did the Native peoples of Arkansas call Ar...
2020, July
4464 What made Great Britain so powerful?
4222 What state was a British colony yet declined to...
4195 The Battle of Hayes Pond
3711 Everyone knows about the “Dark Ages†that f...
3585 How come Ronald Reagan didn't increase the mini...
3584 How did the Goths and Vikings react to abandone...
2991 Did the Romans really not understand inflation?
2629 Japan's Forgotten Micronesian Colonies
2364 Why was Emperor Pedro II of Brazil a supporter ...
2363 Was there cheating in medieval tournaments? If ...
2020, June
32792 /r/history is closing down for the next 24 hour...
12444 Exclusive: The skull of a Scandinavian man—wh...
10644 I stumbled upon this quote from MLK: "I have tr...
6117 Magnificent Storyteller Soldier Reveals What He...
5455 The Greatest Speech in History? Alexander the G...
4357 Why do the decades of the 20th century have suc...
3932 What is an historical event that is a lot more ...
3749 How aware was William the Conqueror and Harald ...
3745 Given the relative simplicity of bolt-action ri...
3466 When did the last survivor of Christopher Colum...
2020, May
7694 Restored footage of the Hindenburg disaster
5128 Has there ever been an actual One Man Army?
4269 Except from the famous vulgar graffiti, the wal...
4240 After World War Two, how did various European c...
4203 What are some historical battles that shouldn't...
3959 How did the ancient world manage to muster so m...
3959 History nerds of reddit, what is your favorite ...
3757 How did people cut their nails before nail clip...
3740 Unexpected acts of kindness through history
3067 To Commemorate Memorial Day 2020, Here Is The S...
2020, April
13283 Medieval battles weren't as chaotic as people t...
6597 For more than two years, I’ve run the first t...
5324 “Black Monday†or Easter Monday, 1360, was ...
5170 How long did it take before Germans were (socia...
4858 Japanese Pilot’s Map of Pearl Harbor Attack N...
4798 Is there any record of what Orville Wright thou...
3834 Making trenchers. History’s dinner plate.
3684 Japanese Historian Describes First Contact With...
3640 it sounds like 19th Century US presidents didn'...
3613 How effective were war elephants in ancient war...
2020, March
12284 The highest paid athlete of all time was a Roma...
10352 How the Mob Helped Establish NYC’s Gay Bar Sc...
7009 Locking yourself away for a few weeks, but stil...
6247 How was Nazi Germany so scientifically and tech...
6218 Unsealing of Vatican archives will finally reve...
4766 No, we aren't going to write your essays for you.
4634 I’m Erik Larson, author of six bestselling bo...
4231 Why are famines so neglected in the study of hi...
4064 Why is it that the (rich) people in Jane Austen...
3927 some positives about pandemics from a Yale prof...
2020, February
25313 The rest of the world was horrified by Lincoln'...
9294 Peru recovers priceless Inca manuscript stolen ...
8352 What are the key world events in the last 2000 ...
7042 First they came...
6731 When did the German public realise that they we...
5965 During the 1930s, there was a race between Brit...
4490 How were horses put down before modern times?
4313 Did ancient armies have their own versions of s...
4263 What Happened To Giant Flying Boats? Saunders-R...
3543 What actually happens when an empire fall?
2020, January
10627 Nazis murdered a quarter of Europe's Roma, but ...
8662 Much of the accepted narrative about Rosa Parks...
6617 The Vatican Library has Digitizes Tens of Thous...
6030 The last words of Leon Trotskys killer
5646 Forty five years ago, eight Soviet women climbe...
5615 The History of Lobster Canning — AKA, Lobster...
5265 From the moment the Germans spotted the boats c...
4779 During the Cold War the US began work on a mass...
4764 According to a study done by the United States ...
4435 Is acne a modern thing? Are there any records o...
