203 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (63%).
r/USHistory Traffic & Engagement r/USHistory Traffic & Engagement
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r/USHistory Most Active Times When r/USHistory Is Most Active
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r/USHistory Flair Performance r/USHistory Flair Performance
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r/USHistory Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/USHistory
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| history | 26 (12.8%) | 19 | 12 |
| american | 21 (10.3%) | 118 | 18 |
| september | 21 (10.3%) | 57 | 7 |
| first | 19 (9.4%) | 51 | 5 |
| onthisday | 19 (9.4%) | 13 | 0 |
| day | 17 (8.4%) | 62 | 9 |
| war | 16 (7.9%) | 74 | 22 |
| years | 13 (6.4%) | 37 | 11 |
| ago | 10 (4.9%) | 45 | 14 |
r/USHistory Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/USHistory
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 7 | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | 6 | 17 |
| dbgreenlouisville.substack.com | 4 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 2 |
r/USHistory Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/USHistory
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American physicist Harry Daghlian's radiation-burned right hand 9 days after he had manually stopped a prompt critical fission reaction during an accident with a plutonium sphere, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States, 29 August 1945; he would die from radiation poisoning 16 days later. NSFW
This was the front page of Mirror News (Los Angeles) the day Alaska gained statehood. (1958)
Predatory Loans Were Developed for Black Borrowers
Traveling in upstate New York snow, 1945.
In August 1970, Berta Linson, a Black woman, and Roger Mills, a white man, married in Jackson just weeks after Mississippi officially repealed its ban on interracial marriage.
American WW2 general named George Patton risked and lost an entire armored task force on a raid that his own officers begged him not to launch - and he did it anyway to rescue his son-in-law. How does this not get talked about as one of the most reckless abuses of command in the whole war?
Do you consider John Brown a hero
The First Fatal Hate Crime After 9/11: Balbir Singh Sodhi
Japanese depictions of the American Civil War by the artist Kobayashi Eitaku for a three-volume biography of Ulysses S. Grant written by Kanagaki Robun, 1879.
Was George Patton actually the best American general of WW2?
r/USHistory Audience Overlap r/USHistory Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/USHistory FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/USHistory
What's the best time to post on r/USHistory?
Based on posting volume, r/USHistory is most active on Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/USHistory?
r/USHistory averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/USHistory get?
Posts on r/USHistory average about 53 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/USHistory get most?
On r/USHistory, most posts are image posts (63%)