#Historians

ted, haunted dad

teioh

So tonight I'm thinking about a particular story that was quite funny at the time but has taken on increasingly weird dimensions since it first happened in 2017. So I'm

Sam Wineburg

samwineburg

With Thanksgiving coming up, let’s talk about formative assessment (There’s a connection..stay with me for a sec). 1/15 You’ve heard the term: “Formative assessment”-- it’s a buzzword of sorts. What

Gillian Frank

1gillianfrank1

I'm posting this well-intentioned but very poorly executed article for folks to think through. I'm all for honest dialogue but such dialogue needs to start from a point of honest

Max Ajl

maxajl

I feel that people don’t always appreciate what the “smaller” or less marquee university presses are doing and publishing especially in the South it’s odd and actually harmful that we

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

These audio interviews were conducted by the BBC in the 60s and 70s. The images are from the Imperial War Museum film archive.The focus is narrow, a very British story;

Ravindra Vasisht

rvasisht

As India & China continue the stand off at the border reading this paper is educative. China resolved all its border issues in 1960 & later except with India. 60

Mr Marr History

mrmarrhistory

1/11Changing the Scottish History curriculum has been a major point of discussion in recent weeks. But this is not as simple an issue as people often think. This thread is

Andrew Hobbs

hobbb

NAM Rodger says in @LRB that there are “scarcely more than a score” of memoirs by ordinary sailors, in a review of Stephen Taylor’s “Sons of the Waves”, covering 1740-1840.

Nazim Khaldi

NazimKhaldi

May 26, 1883 - 2020 : As we honor today Emir Abdelkader’s memory and commemorate his continuing legacy, let’s remind how great & powerful his was. (Photography by Étienne Carjat

imran

meemainseen

A Divine DawnThe Uch Goddess___Thousands of years ago, as they came and made this land their homestead, our forefathers in an awe inspiring frenzy of their discovery sang hymns personifying

Dr Francis Young

DrFrancisYoung

Although most take it for granted, one of the strangest developments in the history of Christianity is its outright denial of the existence of gods. While many Christians believe absolute

Kate's Rangers

KatesRangers

*THREAD** Queen Charlotte of Great Britain was England’s mixed race Queen, and royal. Born in 1744 to the Duke Charles Louis Fredrick and Princess Elizabeth Albertina of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Charlotte would

The Phantom

PrasunNagar

Empires of India - Part 3This part will continue the focus on historical empires of India till 7th Century AD.Image of a painting at Ajanta Caves of Padmapani Bodhisattva. 11.

Paul Matzko

PMatzko

I think the thing to recognize about ethno-nationalist conservatives like @rr_reno is that they draw on a very old, exclusionary lineage. Take Reno's call for a new conservative fusionism, in

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

Arguments between Polish historians on whether Poland could have avoided its disastrous fate in 1939 by allying itself with Germany against the Soviets (before the Stalin-Hitler pact) have an air

The Crusader Project

crusaderproject

Since it's silly season again on the @Esercito Italian Army performance, here are our thoughts on the matter, which is a bit more complex than a love for spaghetti. @mike_bechthold