#HISTORY

zev handel

ZevHandel

In this thread I’m going to talk about one of my favorite etymologies. The history of this word has got it all: it’s a fascinating tale of multi-lingual and multi-cultural

Audrey Watters

audreywatters

I keep thinking about this (and folks seem confused as to what "Peloton for School Teachers" means here — that is, who's the cyclist in this analogy). So pardon me.

The Real K✨☃️🎄☃️✨

K12Lioness

THREAD RE: AncestryDotCom-Genealogy|DNA|Health motto: “Every family has a story. Find Yours.” (Innocent enough, right?)“Build a family tree and see your story emerge.”“Get insights from your DNA, whether it’s your

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

cmclymer

There are less than 3 days until the election and as with every cycle, there are folks who believe their vote doesn't matter. But if you ask anyone who was

Tom Sugrue

TomSugrue

1/ The Trump family business was built on housing discriminationhttps://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1278136326647406593 2/ I trace the troubled history of Trump, real estate, and race here:https://www.publicbooks.org/the-big-picture-

Camellia Tea Ceremony

camelliakyoto

YUZUAt 'Kairo' (開炉 'Opening the Winter Hearth') we dust off the larger Okama (お釜) and exchange the tatami to reveal the hearth. In the time of Sen-no-Rikyū (千利休 1522-91) the

Chasse Rehwinkel

chasserehwinkel

I was reading this article this morning and it has made me reflect on some items. We are at a dire but also hopeful point in our history. And I

Motherfoclóir: Lois

Motherfocloir

My research looks at the unique experience of Irish migration to England from the generation who left in the 1950s and 1960s. It’s been incredible to work with people now

Abhishek Mukherjee (@SachinAzharCT)

ovshake42

On this day, 1987, Saleem Malik played one of the greatest ODI innings in the history of Eden Gardens.In fact, one of the greatest ODI innings of all time anywhere.I

Nigel Harris

RAIL

1/Steve, finally had a chance to watch this - I couldn't take my eyes off it! What an amazing record of this once common way of working. Thank goodness this

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

#OTD in 1862, as Gen. Richard Johnson’s men ate breakfast and lived up to the stereotype that Federals were most vulnerable to attack at meal times (see: Shiloh, Chancellorsville, etc.),

Chief America 1st Trumpster (President Elect)

ChiefTrumpster

CRINGESHAW THREAD:1) He claims that all conservatives are pro-immigration and even supported HR1044-which supported “high-skill” immigrants taking our jobs. 2) He thinks Republicans believe Dreamers “have a place in American

the discourse sommelier

funnierhandle

liberals typically reserve systemic explanation to exonerate individuals willingly carrying out the functions of a rotten system only when they see themselves in the subject ("a decent person doing their

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Epidemic Illness, Animal Agriculture, and the History of Quarantines in the United States: A Thread One frustrating bit in GOP opposition to increasing unemployment insurance was the idea that if

Tony Khan

marketingdude

Pakistan mai I've noticed a trend currently where if you criticize IK's opening the markets and tourism stance, the trolls immediately froth at the mouth with 'TUM LOG PRIVILEGED HO

sai priya

priya_27_

Found the ancient recipe for pyrotechnics used in warfare/fireworks and some more information/accounts. THREADthe following is from: History of Hindu Chemistry Vol I by Praphulla Chandra Ray “By varying proportions

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