{"id":556,"date":"2023-12-10T18:23:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T18:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/?p=556"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:57:44","slug":"history-youtubes-james-somerton-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/10\/history-youtubes-james-somerton-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"History Youtube&#8217;s James Somerton problem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As I\u2019m writing this, it\u2019s 10 December 2023, just seven days after Hbomberguy, a Youtuber with 1.47 million subscribers, uploaded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=yDp3cB5fHXQ\" title=\"\">nearly four hour video<\/a> exposing a number of well known Youtubers as serial plagiarists, spending nearly half of the video&#8217;s time on James Somerton, a particularly egregious offender. The fallout has been extensive, and people have been rushing to comment, congratulate, or just cover themselves. As a history Youtuber myself, I want to use <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9Lrvnkt2cZA\" title=\"\">this video<\/a> to bring attention to history Youtube&#8217;s James Somerton problem: plagiarism and bad sourcing. You might also be interested in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V7qV7QBxmTE.\" title=\"\">r\/badhistory Youtuber tier list<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"History Youtube has a James Somerton problem\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Lrvnkt2cZA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended channels<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrewism<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Andrewism\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Andrewism<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Archaeology Tube<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ArchaeologyTube\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ArchaeologyTube<\/a>. (image credit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cass Eris<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CassEris\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CassEris<\/a>. (image credit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Civil War Week By Week<\/strong>:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CivilWarWeekByWeek\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CivilWarWeekByWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EmperorTigerstar<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@EmperorTigerstar.\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@EmperorTigerstar.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fredda<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@FreddaYT\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@FreddaYT<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hbomberguy<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@hbomberguy\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@hbomberguy<\/a>. (image credit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mr Beat<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@iammrbeat\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@iammrbeat<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ravignon<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RavignonCh\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RavignonCh<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rowan Ellis<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeyRowanEllis\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeyRowanEllis<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sean Munger<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SeanMunger\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SeanMunger<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>andrewism\ud83c\udf3b [@_saintdrew]. \u201c@static_shakur @commiefagg I Was about to Say the Same Thing. It\u2019s Good That He Calls It out, but a Lot of His Videos Adopt the Very Same Framework.\u201d Tweet. <em>Twitter<\/em>, 7 November 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_saintdrew\/status\/1457475694955581455\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/_saintdrew\/status\/1457475694955581455<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archaeology Tube. \u201cDon\u2019t Be Like James Somerton: Advice on Citations and Plagiarism #plagiarism #citation #youtube &#8211; YouTube.\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 5 December 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DtfvADB6xPE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DtfvADB6xPE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bailey, Jonathan. \u201cResponding to Hbomberguy\u2019s Plagiarism Video.\u201d <em>Plagiarism Today<\/em>, 5 December 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiarismtoday.com\/2023\/12\/05\/responding-to-hbomberguys-plagiarism-video\/\">https:\/\/www.plagiarismtoday.com\/2023\/12\/05\/responding-to-hbomberguys-plagiarism-video\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cass Erris. \u201cCitation Needed for You(Tube)? &#8211; How to Not Be a Plagiarist.\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 8 December 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-4jAyJDc8T4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-4jAyJDc8T4<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eaton, Dr Sarah Elaine. \u201c21st Century Definition of Plagiarism.\u201d <em>Learning, Teaching and Leadership<\/em>, 23 January 2018. <a href=\"https:\/\/drsaraheaton.wordpress.com\/2018\/01\/23\/8580\/\">https:\/\/drsaraheaton.wordpress.com\/2018\/01\/23\/8580\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>hbomberguy. \u201cPlagiarism and You(Tube).\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 3 December 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=yDp3cB5fHXQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=yDp3cB5fHXQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jonathan Bailey. \u201cPlagiarism Expert Responds to Hbomberguy\u2019s Plagiarism Video.\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 8 December 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-148vb8rzJ0\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-148vb8rzJ0<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marzzik. \u201cTop History YouTube Channels: Subscribers (2018 &#8211; 2021).\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 9 June 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zBsKQhMTCOw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zBsKQhMTCOw<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rowan Ellis. \u201cIs LGBT History \u2018Fake\u2019? #ad.\u201d <em>YouTube<\/em>, 18 February 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6sCyvsxjQ-g\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6sCyvsxjQ-g<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>u\/humanityisdyingfast. \u201cHistory YouTuber Called out in Comment for Plagiarism.\u201d Reddit Post. <em>R\/Quityourbullshit<\/em>, 18 August 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/www.reddit.com\/r\/quityourbullshit\/comments\/15uxp5k\/history_youtuber_called_out_in_comment_for\/\">www.reddit.com\/r\/quityourbullshit\/comments\/15uxp5k\/history_youtuber_called_out_in_comment_for\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>u\/Notograptus. \u201cExtra History (2.5m Subs) Potentially Plagiarizes Bol\u00edvar: American Liberator by Marie Arana.\u201d Reddit Post. <em>R\/Badhistory<\/em>, 2 November 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/www.reddit.com\/r\/badhistory\/comments\/qlhqkg\/extra_history_25m_subs_potentially_plagiarizes\/\">www.reddit.com\/r\/badhistory\/comments\/qlhqkg\/extra_history_25m_subs_potentially_plagiarizes\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>u\/Ostfront2wegondie2. \u201cMark Felton Productions Plagiarizes Some of His Videos, Historical Inaccuracies and All.\u201d Reddit Post. <em>R\/Badhistory<\/em>, 23 March 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/www.reddit.com\/r\/badhistory\/comments\/fnut9z\/mark_felton_productions_plagiarizes_some_of_his\/\">www.reddit.com\/r\/badhistory\/comments\/fnut9z\/mark_felton_productions_plagiarizes_some_of_his\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I\u2019m writing this, it\u2019s 10 December 2023, just seven days after Hbomberguy, a Youtuber with 1.47 million subscribers, uploaded a nearly four hour video exposing a number of well known Youtubers as serial plagiarists, spending nearly half of the video&#8217;s time on James Somerton, a particularly egregious offender. 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