#Historian

Jack'sHouseOfPancakes

RegimeChangeInc

1) The chuds express a desire for a civil war. Something we need to understand about that war is the most recent studies say 750,000 people died in that war.

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

The u.s. military made extensive use of Black chattel slaves before the civil war. Slaves were used to construct & staff military installations like forts. Slaves were also used as

Shlomi Ben Meir

shlomikliab

#THREAD Nothing is more laughable than the assertion that @haaretzcom gives a damn about the war on #Antisemitism; Haaretz needs antisemites.It needs right-wing antisemites as a means to condemn &

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

A list of people I have made extremely mad online. Conservatives. Liberals. Tankies and Zizek fans. Kurt Schlichter. At least one but probably many more of the dudes at AceofSpadesHQ.

Stentorian Historian

AdroitlyAbsurd

W/ all the backpedaling, denialism, & claims that we need reconciliation after Wed., I want to share a recent personal interactionA run in that further convinced me (as if I

Dr. Joanne Freeman

jbf1755

1/ I've been off Twitter for most of the day, and dipping back in, I'm struck by what a strange, fascinating, revealing, and timely July Fourth weekend we're having.There was

Candela ✟☀️✟

gjrt888

Hippopotamus range (And their history of introduction into the Americas) The Latin word hippopotamus is derived from the ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος, hippopótamos, from ἵππος, híppos, "horse", and ποταμός,

Annu Jalais

AnnuJal

I'd like to start a thread with all the times women or POC #academics have felt erased when their work has come out in the media (news / online articles)

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

While I don't have a position on @Peter_Turchin's theories overall, I do think that the idea of reducing immigration in order to raise wages makes no sense. Data shows immigration

Lois Beckett

loisbeckett

80+ historians of fascism and authoritarianism released an open letter today warning that democracy “is either withering or in full-scale collapse globally”, and urging ordinary people to take action.https://www.theguardian.com/world/20

Dr Elsa Panciroli

gsciencelady

Hugh Miller, the Highland writer, stonemason & palaeontologist, held racist views in later life. This @BBCHighlands article has a few things wrong though, so let me give you the real

Axel Folio, PhD, Mad Marxist beyond Thunderdome

ISASaxonists

So @erik_kaars & I are working through our book & have come across findings of African ppl (mostly female) in early England (8th-11th c.). We've searched but discovered no extensive

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BrigantiaRegina

Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness,Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time,Sylvan historian, who canst thus expressA flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme:What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape

Jean

jinx_3A

An educational thread on Yuzu the fruit in Chinese History*Disclaimer: I'm not a professional historian*So 柚子, the nickname we so fondly call Yuzuru Hanyu by, is this love yellow citrus

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Let's be frank: racism lies at the core of International Relations' creation as an academic discipline.Here's how I plan to address this fact in my "Intro to International Relations" course.[THREAD]https://twitter.com/

Dr Adam Rutherford

AdamRutherford

Oh we're still talking about statues are we? This is a vapid, superficial failure of an argument and it bugs me that an MP who read history at a top

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