#1920s

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

Some thoughts on COVID, automation, and peak horse.1/19 In the late 1800s, there were so many horses in the US, used for so many purposes, that the accumulation of horse

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: January 5, 1914. Henry Ford announced his famous $5 a day wage to his workers. But let's be clear; Ford was a horrible human who

Project 3541

project_3541

THREAD: In 1935, as Ethiopia braced for a war with Fascist Italy, African Americans from Harlem to Chicago and beyond rose in support of the African nation. #BlackHistoryMonth #Ethiopia

John Street Capital

JohnStCapital

0/ In a recent Talk w/ GS Druckenmiller discussed the current environment & said "this is the wildest cocktail I've ever seen in trying to figure out a roadmap. The recession we

Kristen Hare

kristenhare

It took years of work behind the scenes, both with the Associated Press and despite sacred style rules, to get the B capitalized in Black. Here are some of the

foone

Foone

Bob Jones University? Oh, no, you misheard me. I went to Bog Jones University, where we studied under the tutelage of the 2400-year-old mummified corpse of Tollund Man, found in

𝕬𝖓 801 𝕺𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖎𝖓𝖆𝖑 🥁

TheJazzyUte

As you know, I often like to take a look about at some of the lost gems of Salt Lake City - buildings either demolished in the name of progress

Untold Stories Retold

retoldstories

*THREAD*To commemorate Alan Mathison Turing, born 23 June 1912 & took his own life 7th June 1954, two years after being outed as gay. Homosexuality was a crime & Turing

Benjamin Park

BenjaminEPark

In honor of passing 10k followers, how about a #MormonAmerica thread? (For those new: these are historical threads drawn from my current book project.)Tonight, let's talk about the rise &

Sarah May

Sarah_May1

1/15 Hi! I’ve really enjoyed all the papers this morning, and feel a bit nervous because I’m just beginning my work on this, so I’ve more questions than answers. I’m

John D_ohh

JohnD_ohh

1)The 13 top Illum1nat1 families are more correctly described as 13 Bloodlines. The Collins family had a branch that shot off from it during the early 1800s which was the

Kate

theburdtweets

Thinking about how in Scotland we still think it's "mental" when folk "start bouncin up massive hills"... When actually, working people have had a long relationship with “outdoors” in Scotland.

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 27, 1937. The International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) debuted its play “Pins and Needles,” which would become the longest running musical of the

Corey Haines 💡

coreyhainesco

Marketing is inventingInvent: create or design (something that has not existed before); be the originator of.The year is 1914, global forces are clashing, allegiances forming, and the United States is

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

Why do we have an econ indicator such as GDP? Most assume GNP, GDP's predecessor, was invented to measure economic growth.My new paper, Institutionalism in Action, shows it was constructed

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

1/ Here we are: the third episode of the holiday limited series : "RAIL TRANSIT TERMINOLOGY"Today, I will focus on two typologies that are separated by a century but are

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