#1920s

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

Watching the live removal of the Confederate statue in Albemarle County's Court House Square in the city of Charlottesville.https://www.facebook.com/Albemarle.County/videos/318192269452093 I had concerns about the live removal when it w

Idris VT Arazi | Commissions Open! | they/fae

rosekhawal

okay, starting my thread on Egyptian traditional clothing- all the images are from mueseums, online market listings, some books, and other places. I'll also mention some books and papers that

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

These are advertisements for the famous “Coraline Corset”, patented by two brothers, Dr Ira and Dr Lucien Warner. It was created in 1873 & marketed as a “health corset” as

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mktbdr

“Palestine was nothing but a desert before Zionism”Yes, let’s forget the countless geographers who travelled to Palestine and vividly described the country and the lifestyles across the whole country. Let’s

Ⓜ️✪ #BLM #RyanWhitaker

mot427

"American Dream" a phrased coined by James Adams in 1931 said it was "a dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone,

Anand J

anandj_

Ready for a Weekend long-read about Humming bird effect? Warning - This is really a very long thread that you might actually call it a yarn. (1/35) A thread about

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1947. Death of Ellen Wilkinson. One of Labour's pioneering working class women MPs, she rose to prominence during the Jarrow March in the 1930s becoming Education Minister in 1945A

EverythingOppresses

SoOppressed

Thread: Since so many claim that cancel culture doesn't exist, I propose a challenge: For every additional 1,000 followers I get, I will present 10 examples of cancel culture. I'm

One Perfect HEADshot

HeadExposure

[THREAD] A history of action in Jidaigeki films, 1920s/1930s JapanStill influenced by theatre roots (see Shibata Tsunekichi's MOMIJIGARI), Japanese action cinema enters pre-Tokusatsu territory with JIRAIYA THE HERO (Shōzō Makino,

Siddharth Misra

sidart_misra

Swami Dayanand in 1873 made Swadeshi as an article of Faith. Post that #AtmaNirbhar Bharat campaign had three phases , each resulting in some Hits and misses. But in totality,

Mista Longs

_ShawnCombs

There's been this FALSE narrative floating around that Carribeans, specifically Jamaicans created the artform of HipHop, which couldn't be further from the truth. Since it's Black History Month this is

Abayorr Mi

iamabayorr

8 Most Notorious Imposters In History.A THREAD 8. David HamptonDavid Hampton claimed to be the son of famous actor Sidney Poitier. Calling himself David Poitier, He claimed to be Poitier’s

Steve Sailer

Steve_Sailer

The dividing year in architecture is 1945. Before, Westerners tried, in many different styles, to make buildings look beautiful. After 1945, they felt like they didn't deserve beautiful buildings. Consider

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

Right, time for the final episode of BBC’s #CelebrityA21stCenturyStory - this one is about the dark side of fame, which was a very strong theme in my book. It really

Eddie Du

Edourdoo

» How the U.S. Military Came to Embrace the Confederate Flag - The Atlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/how-us-military-came-embrace-confederate-flag/613027/ As American forces took over Pacific Islands or European tow

Jenn

geekgalgroks

I could be doing crafts, code reviews, or chores...so I'm starting a new book instead. Okay, I love that abbreviations are at the beginning of the book. Hours later, I

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