#Georgian

The Engagement

Engagement_Book

John Lewis was one of the first American elected officials of any prominence to express support for, or at least acceptance of, same-sex marriage. Here's a bit on how that

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. & Coretta Scott met in Boston. Ph.D candidate King had friends in Roxbury, including Herman Hemingway of Ruthven St (where my cousin Stuey

Paul Patrick

PaulTyredagh81

1. Thread #Belfast I took a little dander around the north west corner of the Market area. One of the few Georgian parts of the City dating from 1833 to

Richard Hanania

RichardHanania

Going to tweet excerpts from The Sultans by Noel Barber. An incredible book, every chapter is shocking. Makes me wish I'd read up on the court of the Ottoman Empire

Dr. Limor Raviv 🦄🐘🦒

Limor_Raviv

Are some languages more easily learned than others?What makes a language easy to learn?In a new study /w @mariannedhk & Meyer, we tested whether language learnability is shaped by community

Cultural Recall

CulturalRecall

I’ll start remembrance threads with an explore of my home town Ripon North Yorks.Despite change the population has stayed steady between 13k-17k from 1860s to the present day.A Cathedral city

Maximilian Hess

zakavkaza

A thread on Azerbaijan’s victory in the second Nagorno-Karabakh war in relation to geopolitical questions around the Caucasus’ other breakaway states. As this is Twitter, let me state the obvious

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

I have issues with #BurnsNight cos Rabbie was such a goat w/ the ladies but still there are interesting women round him... so a THREAD Burns 1st poem, O

Dr. Rachel Schine

RachelSchine

In medieval Arabic chronicles, the ethnicity of qiyān (enslaved entertainers) is often unstated unless the woman becomes an umm walad (mother of an owner's child), at which point it still

Neal Shasore

IntrWr

Norwich and Civic Centres of the twentieth century matter not just because they are 'heritage assets' but because of what they represented about urban governance and local government. The development

Ninad Barbadikar

NinadB_06

*FREE TO WATCH FOOTBALL*Do I have your attention? Of course, I do, you love football and what's even better, you love free football. So here's a thread of free to

Olesya Vartanyan

Olesya_vArt

1/ Last couple of days saw first serious post-war incidents along the new line of contact in #Karabakh conflict zone.No precise information about casualties. Social media posts combined with official

Angus McNeill Peel

AMcNeillPeel

Some Highbury map history - I've been trying to establish how and when a once semi-rural area full of country houses with large gardens became densely urbanised. Best way to

Unconditional Surrender Boomer

barefootboomer

At about 4 in the morning on 30 July 1864 US forces light a mine burrowed under Confederate lines along the Petersburg defenses, blowing a huge hole in the ground.

Dennis Rodkin

Dennis_Rodkin

Elmer Carlson is a somewhat unsung Chicago architect of the 1930s through the 1950s. I’m here tonight to sing him. These are some of his houses in Beverly, where he

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: I don’t have the time to take as many photographs as I used to. It was one of life’s pleasures taking a wander through Dublin & then meeting up

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