🚨 This is a mainstream history group. This group is NOT for current events, news, alternate or speculative histories, and conspiracy posts. This is NOT a conspiracy group.
- Irrelevant posts will be removed.
- Accounts that can't be bothered with reading and following the guidelines will be removed.
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The term "buff" is used to describe someone who knows a lot about a particular subject. For example, if you describe someone as a history buff, you mean that they know a lot about history.
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Please share actual mainstream historical events, figures, books, photography, video, inventions, archaeology and personal accounts (diaries, journals, letters, etc.) of history. Favor facts over opinions. Show rather than tell. Please CHOOSE YOUR SOURCES WISELY. A questionable source and/or status that will automatically get your post removed exhibits one or more of the following: extreme bias, consistent promotion of propaganda/conspiracies, speculative or alternate views of history that deviate from historical consensus, poor or no sourcing to credible information, or a complete lack of transparency as to sources and methods.
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NO MEMES!
A meme is any copy/pasted item such as a captioned picture or video, or genre of items that is spread widely online especially through social media, with no accompanying context outside the meme itself.