#Confederate

Kim M Reynolds

kimberland_1

A thread These are a handful of ideas, articles, podcasts, and art I've learned from and enjoyed over the past handful of weeks, mostly from US and SA perspectives- these

Ali Velshi

AliVelshi

1/9December 21, 2020, marks 156 years since Sherman & 60,000 Union soldiers captured #Savannah. Sherman’s 285-mile, 3-week long “March to the Sea” devastated both the Confederacy & much of Georgia.

Zachary Prince

zacharyprince

1) My 8th grade history teacher, Mrs. Billingsly, used to casually microagress the Jewish kids in front of the class.“You people and your holidays ”“Any excuse not to take a

Joe Gucciardo

joegucciardo

Here’s a long, detailed thread as to why NASCAR isn’t a sport, it’s fans are racist, why NBA and NFL Twitter are right in targeting it, and why racing truly

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

If we're going to talk about 'shy Trump' voters, it's worth being clear about what we're really talking about. The old version of the theory just doesn't make sense, but

ComputationlStoryLab

compstorylab

New preprint:“Computational timeline reconstruction of the stories surrounding Trump: Story turbulence, narrative control, and collective chronopathy”https://arxiv.org/pdf/2008.07301.pdfP. S. Dodds, J. R. Minot, M. V. Arnold, T. Alshaab

U.S. Army

USArmy

#OTDIH: The first day of the #BattleofGettysburg during the American Civil War took place and began as an engagement between isolated units and escalated into a major battle that culminated

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Let this sink in—Did you know—US intel/DOJ was once able to identify a terrorist from hostage video w/ terrorist’s face shielded behind a ski mask? Only used the eyes +

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

Mary Edwards Walker, M.D. (November 26, 1832 – February 21, 1919), commonly referred to as Dr. Mary Walker, was an American abolitionist, prohibitionist, prisoner of war and surgeon. She is

Dr. Jonathan Earle

JonathanEarle2

On this dark day for our republic, a history thread about what I imagine will be one of the iconic photos of the day radical right-wing extremists, emboldened by the

Jules Suzdaltsev

jules_su

Last year my Jewish grandmother spent hours begging me not to move to Berlin because she still associates it with Nazism, and then this week she called to tell me

Dr. Melissa Hillman

bittergertrude

Trumpists are now in favor of martial law after 8 yrs of screaming abt their fantasy of the always impending TYRANNY!!! of Obama declaring martial law. They are insistent now

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

I wrote about how this photo captured the divide between who America purports to be and who we have actually been, the gap between our founding promises and our current

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 7, 1861. The U.S. Army occupied the South Carolina sea islands. Suddenly having to deal with the existence of thousands of slaves with no

Chris Holland

ChrisCardsFan

With the sieges of Vicksburg and Port Hudson ebbing to their conclusions and a good-sized fight shaping up in southeastern PA, #OTD CS Gen. Braxton Bragg is hunkered down behind

Erin Kennon

erinkennon

What its like growing up in White, Rich, areas of Wisconsin, a thread: Sophomore year of high school I had a boy tell me that he’d never met anyone who

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