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On top of that, I'd recommend reading through r/AskHistorians posts. History is such a broad field, that it's overwhelming, and since it's so broad you find a l
by sophacles 10y ago
On top of that, I'd recommend reading through r/AskHistorians posts. History is such a broad field, that it's overwhelming, and since it's so broad you find a lot of dry, broad coverage for "beginners". A lot of the folks over at AskHistorians are experts in their (sub)fields so you can find in-depth answers on small things. For me that helps make it "real".
Here's an example of one that stuck in my memory recently:
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5f86lb/what_would_an_english_serf_do_to_occupy_his_time/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5f86lb/what_...