#Historians

Max von Side-Eye

SvenTystnad

The Siege of Leningrad killed more civilians than bombing of Hamburg, Dresden, Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined. The US Military Academy evaluated that Russian casualties during the siege were bigger than

WAP for abolition™️

zwingham

Sept 8-9, I’ll be participating in the #ScholarStrike. Here’s a thread of articles that touch on race, racialization, and/or blackness outside of the U.S., primarily in the MENA region This

Javier Cha

javiercha

Korean pseudohistory is out of control. Shin Yong-ha, professor emeritus of sociology at @SNUnow, claims in his monthly columns that ancient Korean culture spread to Europe. In October, the Huns

Dr. Craig Considine

CraigCons

1. The 1st chapter of a new book, "Muslims in America: Examining the Facts," tackles the following question: "Did Muslims explore the Americas before Christopher Columbus 'discovered' the 'New World'"?

Steve Analyst

EmporersNewC

Brexit is like a religion. For example, take a look at Tim Montgomerie's claim that: “We were told we were joining just a common market.” (Thread)https://twitter.com/montie/status/745351295809228800 When further pressure is

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

#TodayInHistory The Naval Ratings Mutiny begins in 1946, as Indian naval officers, sailors revolt against the British, in one of the biggest challenges ever they faced. A forgotten mutiny that

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

Aabhas24

1/n “Ka’ba’s location has to be biggest debate of modern times, for the present one isn’t what historical sources say.” I elaborate my studies in thread below, while drawing references

The Super Chad 🇹🇩

8Willcarling

Today I will do this. Ed Gien is known as the inspiration for Norman Bates in Psycho, Leatherface in the Texas chainsaw massacre and More noteably the butcher of Plainfield

vakibs

vakibs

In this thread, I will discuss the proselytization of Christianity in British India, and the evolution of strategy from James R. Ballantyne to Monier Williams and beyond. I will argue

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

[ARCHAEOLOGY THREAD] One of the most pernicious racisms I see regularly is the myth that Africa has been an unimportant place in human historyBut the archaeology of Africa is incredible.

Evan Smith

evanishistory

Having written at length about the debates about free speech on campus in Britain (as well as elsewhere) and the history of 'no platforming' in particular, here's a few thoughts

Purgatory Archaeological Survey

PurgatoryArcheo

PAS has highlighted family histories of some of Purgatory's notable residents: The Haught family thread was a fascinating dive into Arizona history (see below). But the Clanton family was also

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

How are ya, now? Today I thought I’d write a little about the pulps of Canada—not a subject Americans know about, which is a shame, since in several ways the

Will Bunch Sign Up For My Newsletter

Will_Bunch

1. Insurance fraudPretty boring, huh?But what if I told you there were allegations of an $18 million insurance scam at one of America's best-known mansions? More interested?What if I told

Iskander Rehman

IskanderRehman

A few words on this much-discussed (but IMHO problematic) piece in FP. First of all, I share some of the author's frustration. Trotting out the same passages of Thucydides when

Revler

CrescentDome

THREAD: Oppression & Persecution of Muslims by Ranjit Singh & Sikh KhalsaSome people, Sikhs & mainly Punjabi Ethno-Fascists in PakistanAre justifying the crimes of a Anti-muslim bigoted, mass-murdering, marauder Ranjit

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