#HISTORY

Dr Charlotte Lydia Riley

lottelydia

Of course there are no worthless degrees and no Mickey Mouse degree subjects but I do want to remind everyone quickly that all subjects are actually just forms of history,

Virginia Montanez

JanePitt

This thread is brought to you by a former lifelong Republican and a current student of US history. I read an article today that said regardless of who you vote

Paul Ford

ftrain

I understand appeals to History right now but History will be desperately trying to get students to care about the impeachment. History will look at our tweets in the archive

eigenrobot

eigenrobot

most important empire in history most important religion in history most important army in history most important navy in history most important company in history is boring because too easy

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

The more popular your current political/policy issue is, the bigger the chance that history will see it as wrong. Hence the need to wait for history which sees things diff

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folklorefemme

they're right though. lesbian history up to a certain point Is synonymous with sapphic history because lesbian included all wlw in sapphic relationships until around the 1970s/80s. there's a huge

Liesbeth Corens

onslies

Twitter, Belgian historians are having a convo about publishing history for a wider public (+role/absence of academic historians in that) which seems based on the assumptions that 1) only narrative

Duke Kwon

dukekwondc

Some have asked me why I, a non-black person, insist on celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth . Here are a few reasons why I do: I celebrate Black History Month as an American,

Eric Knowles

eric_knowles

So much of the “culture war” is, at base, a disagreement over James Baldwin’s view of history: “History, as nearly no one seems to know, is not merely something to

Emma

AgarthaEmma

The way history is taught in America is extremely flawedAnd partially responsible for this historical revisionism culture we live in Most people think of history as a battle of us

John Dickson

johnpauldickson

WHY STUDY HISTORY? WHAT’S IT GOOD FOR? 1. Good history should exist if for no other reason than that bad history already exists. People often use history-telling for political ends—selecting

Mike Hill

michaeldoron

I think a key issue in history teaching at large is how we can finally break away from organising curricula around political (or worse, constitutional) history.There is no reason why

Kumo 🌵

GhostKumo

Today, August 6th, marks the 75th anniversary of the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. There is so much that can be said for this watershed moment of

Earyn McGee, Lizard lassoer, MSc🦎

Afro_Herper

Dont let your Black history month prep be the first time you contact a Black Scientist for a speaking engagement. By Feb 2021 you should already be working with Black

Frimet Goldberger

FrimetG

Do you know how I learned about MLK Jr. and the history of racism in America? Not in my Hasidic school, where racism & civil rights heroes were only mentioned

Erika Lee

prof_erikalee

Great question #sschatreads! 1/ I like to tell my students about my own journey. I hated history in high school. My introduction to US history was in summer school, taught

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