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Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

I'm your host, @khowaga. Let's continue with the #history of public health in 19th century #Egypt. The French were evacuated from Egypt in 1801. The power vacuum was eventually filled

Monica Vidaurri

AstroTraviesa

Alright. So. We need to talk about trump supporters. I maintain that I do not want to associate with them, they are not the kind of people I take kindly

Liam Hogan

Limerick1914

Not only does this moral relativism fail on its own erroneous terms, it implies that Black Lives Did Not Matter. The only thing “erased” by merely taking into account the

Mzala Tom

tlsibanda

1. THE SOTHO - TSWANA PEOPLE OF ZIMBABWEA thread......SeSotho & SeTswana are recognised as official languages in Zimbabwe. The Sotho-Tswana groups came to the Zimbabwe plateau with Mzilikazi. However, some

Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ

sankrant

Nazis and Fascists are just European cousins of Marxists. Mussolini was a hardcore Marxist, he just extended that totalitarianism to "nation", much like China is.They are all born from totalitarian

Hannah Sparwasser Soroka

TheGlintOfLight

As promised, I bring you an #EarlyModernPeriod on breast milk as cannibalism. Today's snippet comes from Robert Boyles "Occasional Reflections Upon Several Subjects" (1665), which is a lovely and meandering

Ngatũnyi

Ngartia

There are some fascinating stories around the Jevanjee Gardens in Nairobi. From how it came to be. To who it is named after. To how it has survived over time.Passed

Bendor Grosvenor PhD

arthistorynews

The new @nationaltrust '10 Year Vision' is truly alarming for built heritage. Less focus on art history, objects put into in storage, fewer curators, and the end of what it

ಪ್ರಭಾಳ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

Sheshapatangi

The story of a Tamil Saint who studied Bible with one purpose – to defeat missionaries in their domain.The story of a Crusader – #ArumugaNavalar.If we think about why we

Justinne (she/her) KatarungAnn Ramirez

JustinneRamirez

Here are some communications tips and tools to reduce harm and to stop centering white supremacy (you need to do actual work behind the scenes though, btw) English, Spanish, French,

Marisol LeBrón

marisollebron

Today for the #ScholarStrike I'm going to do a on the history of policing in the U.S. We can't understand how we got to where we are with policing today

the dislocating GM🦓 Talin in Idle Champions 13/1♿

mustangsart

THREADCW: AbleismTolkien, Orcs, and AbleismSince the recent orc discourse, I was hesitant to speak about it from a disability point of view, but I believe that I should because it's

Marsin Alshamary مارسين الشمري

MarsinRA

A common narrative of the 1920 Revolution - amongst Iraqis & some historians - is that it would not have been possible without Grand Ayatollah Shirazi (chief marjaa at the

Nicholas Loubere

NDLoubere

This thread is valuable as it lays out the horrible situation in Xinjiang. And the OP is correct that the opportunistic, hawkish right can't be an ally to the left

SS

ssozinha__

THE LOVE AFFAIR WITH FRANÇAFRIQUE (French Africa)Exploring the strategic occupation of African countries colonised by France and why they still can’t let go, 60+ years on.A THREAD I’ve written

Dr. Warren Cardinal-McTeague

WCM_Botany

#LandAcknowledgements (or Territorial Acknowledgements) have come up quite a few times on Twitter and in person this week, so while it’s fresh I thought I’d share my perspective/practice in relation

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