/u/whisperHailHydra's posts in /r/askhistorians
How were Doshin, Edo-era non-Samurai constables/law enforcement, recruited? What authority did they have? What was their training like?
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During Japan's Meiji, Taisho, and pre-1945 Showa eras, how were old-school (koryu) martial artists perceived by the general public.
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It’s the late 1930s or 1940, and I’m a middle class white man from Mississippi or Alabama, generally what would my opinion be of Black athletes such as Jessie Owens or Joe Louis?
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I’m watching the film Red Beard, about a doctor in Edo era Japan. In the Tokugawa caste system, what was the social status of people in specialized fields that required education, such as medicine, clergy, etc?
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