#Historian

United Farm Workers

UFWupdates

On solidarity: The historic Delano grape strike was started when Filipino grape workers (led by Larry Itliong and the AWOC) and Mexican grape workers (led by NFWA) realized one thing:As

Rebecca Shapiro

ShapiroRebecca

Excited today to get started on the first of three awesome guest lectures for third year Mycology #MICR3090First up: Historian @stuartmccook from @UGuelphHist on the history and societal implications of

James

Bakerloo4

Is there such a thing as a good and bad patient?Thread. I was taught that you get the best out of people if you get on. So to get the

Dr. Adam H. Domby

AdamHDomby

“Many historians claim that no one did more to unify the country after the war than Lee” claims @kappaalphaorder. Which historians? I’ll wait...as a historian I can tell you he

Sean Carleton

SeanCarleton

BREAKING: Lynn Beyak has resigned from the Senate. As an historian of residential schooling, one less prominent residential school denier in a position of power is a good thing. Full

Anna Fairley Nielsson

annaandthedead

1/ Hello! I’m Anna, an archaeology PhD student @LivUni studying C19th cemeteries in #Liverpool. This is a presentation of research on St James’ Cemetery and the dissemination of mortuary archaeology

Matthias Gafni

mgafni

Did you know California used to have an 800-mile-long firebreak?Seriously.The story of the Ponderosa Way: Built during the Depression, the massive break was built from Shasta Lake to Bakersfield to

Nick Hanauer

NickHanauer

Long rant: This @WSJ article bemoaning the decline of price theory is really worth highlighting. The economic theories and so called "laws of economics" that the WSJ consistently and religiously

The Parallel Campaign

thellcampaign

With Navroze just been, we've been thinking about the fascinating history of the Parsi community, which is - in the increasingly mainstream insistence on a grand unifying narrative of India's

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

I love this photo. It was taken in 1900 during an era of great nostalgia for "the olden times" as the label at the bottom puts it. But what is

Ben Railton

AmericanStudier

To celebrate #MLKDay & the last Sunday of the Age of Trump, another #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work from the last week. Happy reading! #twitterstorians

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

This article is correct about the importance of history and the urgency of a more historically-informed public debate. But it erects a series of straw men in its attack on

Ani

anavrta

Lessons from the Tech Bubble. Excellent thread by @corry_wang. Two areas where similar arguments are playing out: ‘New’ Green Economy & New Currency Order with #TSLA & #BTC as

Yogita Limaye

yogital

Thread - Judging past leaders through the lens of the present might leave the world with no heroes at all. But it's hard to make progress without the acceptance of

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) Thread for literature scholars and psychology researchers, both of whom will be cranky with me but for different reasons. Let’s talk about ‘Literary’ versus ‘Popular’ or ‘Genre’ fiction in

Ellen L 😷 Weintraub

EllenLWeintraub

Buckle up! Election-results-explainer mini-tweetstorm! An election is not a reality show with a guaranteed big reveal at the end of the hour. The election isn’t over until we count all

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