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The police who would spray water on the black people and protestors during the 60s, are their views different today? We see interviews with WWII vets and Korean vets about how their views have changed but rarely (or never) about the cops during the 60s.

1163 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Have American accents changed over the past 60 years? Watching old movies and the people talk very differently.

536 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How prevalent was the Mid-Atlantic accent in the 40s-60s? Or did people only speak like that only in the movies?

46 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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AMA Request: Police Sketch artist

16 upvotes • r/IAmA

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If light travels at "c", then does that mean stars will continue to "appear" if you have a telescope pointed in one direction?

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Between 500-1500AD, where there people who voluntarily immigrated to Africa?

11 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How do historians know what accents were like before voice recordings existed? And how often would a dialect or accent of a certain region change?

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How is it decided when a war is won or lost and what happens to the army of the losing side?

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How do paleontologists know what colour prehistoric animals were?

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How accurate is LA Noire's depiction of 1940's LA?

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The police who would spray water on the black people and protestors during the 60s, are their views different today? We see interviews with WWII vets and Korean vets about how their views have changed but rarely (or never) about the cops during the 60s.	1163	AskHistorians
Have American accents changed over the past 60 years? Watching old movies and the people talk very differently.	536	AskHistorians
How prevalent was the Mid-Atlantic accent in the 40s-60s? Or did people only speak like that only in the movies?	46	AskHistorians
AMA Request: Police Sketch artist	16	IAmA
If light travels at "c", then does that mean stars will continue to "appear" if you have a telescope pointed in one direction?	15	askscience
Between 500-1500AD, where there people who voluntarily immigrated to Africa?	11	AskHistorians
How do historians know what accents were like before voice recordings existed? And how often would a dialect or accent of a certain region change?	10	AskHistorians
How is it decided when a war is won or lost and what happens to the army of the losing side?	9	AskHistorians
How do paleontologists know what colour prehistoric animals were?	8	askscience
How accurate is LA Noire's depiction of 1940's LA?	6	AskHistorians