#Historical

Jason - Shelf Stories YouTube channel

ShelfStoriesGBL

ATTENTION DESIGNERS AND PUBLISHERS! Especially ones with games that raise issues of colonization and slavery. If you want to treat these realities with more accuracy and respect, I would like

(((Jennifer Mendelsohn)))

CleverTitleTK

So this morning out of curiosity, I searched http://newspapers.com to see if I could find the earliest reference to a story mentioning someone's name being changed at Ellis Island.It's an

farid anvari

farid_anvari

A past discussion led me to start reading Kurt Danziger’s “Reconstructing the Subject: Historical Origins of Psychological Research”. Some of these ideas and analyses, for how scientific psychology came to

David Fedman

dfedman

A on a topic most Japan scholars takes entirely for granted: the preservation of documents, books, and other historical materials in the face of incendiary raids that laid waste to

Kimimi

_Kimimi

Last RT: I am perpetually frustrated by "authentic 8-bit graphics!" meaning "Looks like a completely average NES game" and "Retro 3D" interpreted as either "A Doom mod" or "Ha PS1

Hungry Chipmunk

hungrychipmunk

Jewish history myth-busting thread:Samuel Palache (c. 1515–1616) was a merchant, diplomat, and privateer. While he definitely did exist (and lead a remarkable life), he is often heavily romanticized as a

Ann_T_Christ

AnnTChrist2

Muslim rulers did not build Tajmahal, Lal Qila, Kutub Minar, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, and hundreds of other historical sites. While serving in India as A.D.C. to the Governor-General (1836

aaronlopresti

aaronlopresti

1)-As I sit here and contemplate the comic industry, I think of one of the complaints of so many creators and readers about the unwillingness of fans to depart from

JOKERIZED MUMMY_MASTER420

MummyMaster420

I think we can interrogate why people feel the desire to artistically depict suffering against various groups especially in a historical context where that suffering materially exists but it doesn’t

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Historical research asks questions of sources.Asking a question means focusing on some sources and not others.Interpreting sources means using one method and not others.These are choices every historian makes differently.That

Kelly Brown

rubiconcapital_

1/ Windsor, OntarioSome chatter in Q&A’s in last few daily briefs with Premier/health officials re: rising cases in Windsor & potential for moving region to lockdown (just moved to “Red”

MgS🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦

MgS_2011

There is some very interesting historical revisionism being thrown around regarding the federal government's response to the FLQ crisis. #cdnpoli I'm _JUST_ old enough to remember it happening, but really

BlackRedGuard

BlackRedGuard1

a lot of white Maoists and Trots and others think that Fred Hampton's line was basically "be nice to white people" and my response (and his too) is "lol" --

Michael Hattem

MichaelHattem

I think for myself that talking about the AmRev as “unfinished” is perhaps the most useful discourse we can have around the memory of the AmRev & in defining our

Tehila Sasson

TehilaSasson

I’m surprised to see how many historians I know have signed a letter which calls to perfect a racist test rather than eliminate it altogether. The problem with the test

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

I have two main thoughts on “not judging the past by the stands of the present”.https://twitter.com/anandwrites/status/1275448581214728193 First: statues and monuments are not “the past”. They are not “history”. They are

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