#Twitterstorians

Graeme Millen

Weegie_Graeme

#otd 27th July 1689, the Jacobite Army confronts the Williamite Army at the mouth of the Pass of Killiecrankie. Leading the latter: Major-General Hugh Mackay the senior commander of the

Brian Leech

brianleechphd

Quick #mininghistory #envhist thread: I'm reading the Gallatin History Quarterly, which includes an article by Theodore Lang & Jerry Stephens about a notable civil engineer in the Bozeman, Montana area:

EHS

EcclesHistSoc

So! My book!The elevator pitch: looking at English Catholics abroad and trying to move beyond labelling the people themselves as 'exiles' (which has the danger of reducing their entire identity

Steven B. Wagner

StevenWagner85

Let's talk about the colonial history of tear gas. During British rule in Palestine, authorities thought tear gas was too dangerous/dastardly to use even against the "other" in colonies. #twitterstorians

Dan Horner

DanHorner5

http://1.So many intriguing similarities between what happened today in Washington and what happened in Montreal on April 25 1849, when a violent crowd stormed the Province of Canada’s parliament. #cdnhst

Dr. Kira Thurman

kira_thurman

It is way too early in the morning for this, but apparently a scandal is brewing in music theory on race and diversity so I'm going to do my best

Dra. J.Mack

jrobinmack

In my undergrad #HistoryofMexico class @RutgersU this semester, I gave students the option to create digital timelines using @knightlab's TimelineJS. The results were innovative and inspiring! #twitterstorians #digitalhistory (1/ Studen

Bill Figueroa

IranChinaGuy

In 1972, #ZhouEnlai welcomed #FarahDiba in #Beijing. What did he say? (An #Election2020 break thread...)1/#China #Iran #IranChina #ChinaIran #FarahPahlavi #ColdWar #CCP #Iranian #Pahlavi #PahlaviStudies #womeninhistory #women #history #twi

The Burgon Society

burgonsoc

17th November 1880, 140 years ago today, Edith Creak, Marianne Andrews, Elizabeth Hills, and Clara Collet were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of London, the first women

Zac Cowsert

ZacCowsert

I want to share a few thoughts on why I'm loving #AlbertPike eating dirt. It's probably not for the reasons you think. Yes, he was a Confederate general (a terrible

Bill Figueroa

IranChinaGuy

My thesis shows the idea of "#China" was used as a cultural foil to #Iran in the 20th century, but this trope is much older. #Rumi tells of "The #Greek

Thomas A. Foster

ThomasAFoster

As Confederate statues come down, I'm reminded of what still needs to go up. Encourage @Reagan_Airport & @Amazon to memorialize those enslaved at Abingdon: "The Virginia portion of Amazon’s HQ2

Dr. Rachel Michelle Gunter

PhdRachel

1/8 It’s the official centennial of the #19thAmendment which prevents the govt from barring voters based on sex, & what a strange centennial it is... A Thread. (photo for

Bill Figueroa

IranChinaGuy

Inspired by my answer on @askhistorians yesterday, I decided to share a thread about #Slavery in #China. What was slavery like in China? Who were #Chinese slaves? And how did

Ben Railton

AmericanStudier

Looking for reading material to help you stay comfy & warm on this frigid January day? Well, it’s easy as another #ScholarSunday morning thread of public scholarly work from the

Dr. Liz Covart

lizcovart

With 2 weeks to go to #Election2020 , here's a playlist concerning the traditions of voting and elections in #USHistory. 1/ 2/ Have you ever wondered about how our traditions

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.