#Historical

Max von Side-Eye

SvenTystnad

George Henry Thomas (July 31, 1816 – March 28, 1870) was a United States Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War, one of the principal commanders in

Jill U Adams

juadams

I’m sad today. My son will not join us for Thanksgiving. 1/Thread It was his decision, not mine. I thought we could both be extra cautious, essentially self-quarantine for

Dr Melanie Bassett

melanie_bassett

This is the thread for the #fracturedcoasts Roundtable brought to you by the Coastal History Network. Today's guest speakers will be @brdemuth @E_Devienne @david_gange @gerry_bigelow. @WorthingtonD is on compere duties.

Maliha 🌼🪐

malihaeza

Key aspects/analysis of the @LabourMuslims report into Islamophobia in the Labour Party [thread]The graphic below contains initial recommendations. The key areas being: a commitment to education on islamophobia and a

Jimmy Sweet

JimmySkuya

Chapter 3 of Hämäläinen’s Comanche Empire 2.0 (I mean Lakota America.) Covers the period 1760-1800. Another decent chapter but I’m starting to notice some troubling patterns in the book. First,

Will Nutland

DrWillN

Sequel to #ItsASin pt1Lizbeth Farooqi, as so brilliantly played by @SeyanSarvan, was one of many kick-ass lawyers who worked on the frontline to protect the rights of people with HIV.

adri || @ac_zine

adriennczene

Since there's discourse about females viking warriors ever since the AC Valhalla announcement, here are some facts from your friendly local historian. While I haven't studied this exact topic extensively,

Brigid Laffan

BrigidLaffan

This is the second time in one week that I have to engage with something written by a British academic on their assessment of Brexit & Ireland. In this case

Marsin Alshamary مارسين الشمري

MarsinRA

A common narrative of the 1920 Revolution - amongst Iraqis & some historians - is that it would not have been possible without Grand Ayatollah Shirazi (chief marjaa at the

Adam Bronson

APBrons

A thread on three cool books that influenced the political take on display in my recent Dissent piece (link to the piece here). [1/7]https://www.dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/shinzo-abe-and-the-future-of-japanese-democracy First, ‘H

Umar 🇳🇿

Tiger_Sultannn

[THREAD]{ MOUNT ARAFAT }This mountain has several Names as Mountain of repentance,Mountain of mercy,Mountain of Prayers.This is located at about 20 kms from Mecca.++Contd Hajj pilgrims climb this mountain on

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

If you’re interested in tech platforms recapitulating finance, take a look at what Groundfloor (a Georgia company, very outside of SV circles) is doing to fund real estate loans.It’s an

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

Biggest thing to watch in the macro world is the 10 year treasury yield. All else equal, rising yields crush basically all risk asset prices, and imo, the single biggest

firefly system

fireflysys

Problematic introjects: A comprehensive thread on what they are and how to handle them.#PluralGang #PluralTalk First things first: That's the last time you'll see me put the words "problematic" and

Karolina Andersdotter

Karolingva

Following this keynote at #Europeana2020. Very interesting discussion in the chat regarding the use of the tribe metaphor, including tribe roles such as shamans, hunters, gatherers, chiefs. Some find this

chris briem

chrisbriem

I bought myself a book scanner as a quarantine present. I seem to have piles of things that may exist out there in archives (and a few things that may

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