r/USHistory

26K archived posts · Nov 2009 – Sep 2026

U.S. History

r/USHistory

Premier subreddit for the history and historiography of the United States of America

Created Nov 17, 2009

111KMembers (last snapshot)

26KArchived posts

The premier subreddit for the history and historiography of the United States of America. We welcome discussions, debates, questions, articles, videos, discoveries, etc.

Rules:

No submissions on events that occurred less than 20 years ago.
We have a zero tolerance policy for racism, sexism, homophobia, and other derogatory remarks.
No alternate history submissions allowed.
No memes, screencaps, or other "meme-like" content.
No homework questions.
Blog-spamming and self promotion is discouraged.
Submit all book related inquiries to r/USHistoryBookClub

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Good posts that constructively add to the conversation, people citing sources, and helpful answers

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Blogspam, self promotion, flaming, insults, memes, or anything else that breaks our rules.

Sister Subreddits:

r/USHistoryBookClub - for the discussion of non-fiction books

r/AmericanHistory - for the history of the Western Hemisphere

r/PanAmerica - for the issues and commonalities of the citizens of the Western Hemisphere

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