Data updated: July 2026
Hidden History of the South β
@theforgottensouth Β· Instagram Β· US Β· history
About Hidden History of the South
The creator, known as Hidden History of the South, is an educator and historian who focuses on uncovering hidden stories of people and places across the Southern United States. With a follower count of 131,998, this creator engages audiences through various content formats, including reels, static posts, carousels, and stories. The content is characterized by an informative, aesthetic, and nostalgic vibe, employing narrative and storytelling tones. Some content may require brand review.
@theforgottensouth's followers & following
@theforgottensouth currently has 131,998 followers on Instagram and follows 2,453 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 53.81. That places the account in the mid tier of history creators.
@theforgottensouth's content
@theforgottensouth has published 1,898 posts to date, working across reels, static-posts, carousels, stories. The account's content is classified under history, heritage-travel, geography. Bio: βπ΅πΌββοΈHidden stories of people & places across the South πHistorian πͺ¦Cemetery Advocate πWandererβ
AI quality check on @theforgottensouth
Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.
- Audience location & demographics
- Engagement quality & authenticity
- Follower growth patterns
- Signs of purchased followers
- Content niche classification
- Brand safety screening
- Posting activity & consistency
- Language & audience fit
@theforgottensouth's rankings on Zaver
Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.
@theforgottensouth's audience
Audience snapshot
50% male Β· 50% female
Core age group18-24
The audience is evenly split between male and female, with a skew towards the 18-24 age group. The primary geographic location of the audience is the United States, indicating a localized interest in the creator's historical content.
Collaboration pricing
Price tierstandard
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Brands that align with history, heritage travel, and educational content may find a suitable partnership with this creator. The narrative and storytelling approach can enhance brand messaging, particularly for organizations focused on cultural preservation and tourism.
Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @theforgottensouth have?
As of July 2026, @theforgottensouth has 131,998 followers (132K) on Instagram, follows 2,453 accounts, and has published 1,898 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
How do I contact @theforgottensouth?
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How much does @theforgottensouth charge for a sponsored post?
@theforgottensouth sits in the standard price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate β
What is @theforgottensouth's net worth?
@theforgottensouth's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 132K followers and a standard price tier in history, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream β Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate β
Does @theforgottensouth have fake followers?
Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @theforgottensouth 95/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check β
Who follows @theforgottensouth?
@theforgottensouth's 132K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 18-24. Full audience breakdowns β age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β are part of @theforgottensouth's report on Zaver.
Which influencers are similar to @theforgottensouth?
Zaver lists comparable history creators in United States in the "Influencers like @theforgottensouth" section on this page, matched by niche, audience size and engagement. Zaver users can also search all 941 vetted history creators with plain-English queries.
What is the follower count?
The creator has 131,998 followers.
What is the engagement rate?
The engagement rate is currently not available.
What is the collaboration pricing?
The estimated price tier for collaborations is standard, though pricing can vary.
What is the content niche?
The primary niche is history, with secondary niches in heritage travel and geography.
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