Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTIL the U.S. Civil War is called "The Slave War" in Icelandiclemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTIL the U.S. Civil War is called "The Slave War" in Icelandiclemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareHolyhandgrenade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI’m Icelandic and I just learned about this now! To be fair I learned fuck all about pre-20th century US history in school and I’ve basically just puzzled it together through movies and references online.
minus-squareSomethingcheezie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThat goes for most of the world. Why learn about some obscure history that’s not from your own historical path.
I’m Icelandic and I just learned about this now! To be fair I learned fuck all about pre-20th century US history in school and I’ve basically just puzzled it together through movies and references online.
That goes for most of the world. Why learn about some obscure history that’s not from your own historical path.