#1920s

Dublin Civic Trust

dubcivictrust

This series of historic map extracts captures the gradual reclaiming and development of the triangle adjacent to the river Tolka and Annesley Bridge. A late as Bernard Scalé's map of

akhivae

akhivae

Flapper girls from the 1920s are a Western manifestation of a much larger social phenomenon.When capitalism hits a certain point values quickly shift from traditional to consumer-capitalist. This is because

dwtruthwarrior (@dwtruthwarrior on Gab/Parler)🇨🇦

dwtruthwarrior

The instant ridicule of ‘conspiracy theories’ especially from academia is fairly predicable given that ‘scholars’ tend to be narrowly focused & quite incapable of synthesising knowledge from a variety of

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is the work of Japanese photographer Yoshiyuki Iwase (1904-2001). Yoshiyuki was born in in Onjuku, a fishing village on the pacific side of the Chiba peninsula, near Tokyo Bay.

Niall Ferguson

nfergus

Today's scenes in the Capitol are a disgrace. The organizers and perpetrators of this banana republic coup attempt must be prosecuted and punished. Any politician who does not unequivocally condemn

Autumn Florek

PlanningAutumn

After Sharps Rifle, the Pope Manufacturing Company was one of the first firms to set up shop in Parkville. What did Pope produce? Bicycles! This was the Pope Tube Works,

Neha

nehashah_

Today marks the 103rd anniversary of the Balfour Declaration - 67 words that made Zionism an official objective of British foreign policy, with devastating effects for the Palestinian people. Since

Erik Eklund

ErikEklund10

1/15 Thanks @louisemiskell ! I will be looking at Port Kembla; an industrial town in New South Wales, Australia. I am returning to research I did 20 years ago preparing

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

#OnThisDay in 1922, The Straw Hat Riot begins in New York City as people protest the right to wear straw hats beyond the accepted end date of September 15.

DC History Conference

dchistcon

http://mappingSegregationDC.org documents the historic impact of racial deed covenants on the nation’s capital. But covenants weren’t the only tool for shaping the city’s racial landscape. Schools, parks, playgrounds, and public

Great House

xspotsdamark

Actually, many Continental Africans & Afro Caribbean People have consistently supported & fought for the liberation of Black Americans. To name a few, there was Minister Laura Adorkor of Ghana

Dr. Petra Marquardt-Bigman

WarpedMirrorPMB

You can only imagine how the Arab/Ottoman landlords must have gloated when they managed to sell absolutely useless, malaria-infested land to Jews. https://www.haaretz.com/amp/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-how-malaria-shaped-the-future-map-o

LaurentOnline

LaurentOnline

@SaskPower and @SaskEnergy municipal surcharges paid by city consumers and transferred to the @CityofRegina are not sponsorship money.Surcharges paid to municipalities reflect standard long-standing agreements between the crowns and @munisa

City Books

citybookspgh

Been embargoed from sharing this for 17 mos, but CB was asked to provide books for the set of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom last summer. Of the 7 books the

CMacCaba

CMacCaba

The 'social norm' at play - and the one Micheal Martin will NOT talk about today in his speech - was: if you speak up against the Church and the

National Trust Archaeology

NatTrustArch

Something rather special for #FridayFinds this week; a tale of a #Roman treasure, a curse tablet & a *possible* link to JRR Tolkien. If you're sitting comfortably then I'll begin...Once

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