#1890s

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

#Thread: I come across documents and images with captions that describe Black settlements as shanty towns or homes as shacks. Whenever I find these descriptions...after I jot “How dare you?”

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

Victorian VS Edwardian. What are the differences between these two eras? A THREAD When talking about History and History of fashion, ‘Victorian’ and ‘Edwardian’ are two terms very used…

Municipal Dreams

MunicipalDreams

1/ THREAD: A walk into Bethnal Green, starting at the 19th century carpenters’ and furniture makers’ workshops in Padbury Court at the northern end of Brick Lane. The nearest has

Ariel Ron

arielronid

ANIMAL ENERGY, a THREAD on the surprising history of industrial capitalism's core and periphery:You'd think animals are a primitive power source quickly discarded once fossil fuels entered the picture. But

Old Weird Scotland

WeirdScotland

Summer 1970: a rare form of typhoid is infecting people in Edinburgh. Dr Nancy Conn, a bacteriologist at Western General, finds the source and prevents a major outbreak with detective

kara

MARIEANT0lNETTE

*~ 𝑘𝑎𝑟𝑎’𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑟𝑒ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑓𝑎𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑏𝑦 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒, 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑒 1

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

It’s not just death from #COVID19, it’s also the long term suffering of #LongCovid. Don’t let COVID deniers / minimizers try to tell you otherwise. The human suffering toll is

Harout 🇦🇲

charutsyun

The #ArmenianGenocide did not begin nor end in 1915In the 1890s, Sultan Hamid II, in efforts to maintain power during the collapsing Ottoman Empire, ordered the systemic massacre of Christians,

Deb at the Library

APLDeborahK

May is #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth which celebrates Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.! In 1992, Congress passed Public Law 102-450 which annually designated May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. (info

Laina

lainasparetime

Okay, I have eaten some things and there's a Chopped marathon, so who's ready for a #LainaWatchesAnne thread? I blew my deadline so we took a little break but we're

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Interesting comment that positions Rama as a conservative of the old order, while KrSNa-avataram marked the dawn of a new era, with new rules. A radical figureEven Al-Biruni goes to

Greater Ohio Policy Center

GreaterOhio

This week’s #GOPCThread features our final #OHCommunitySpotlight of 2020, @_Bellefontaine_, #Ohio. Bellefontaine is a city in and the county seat of Logan County located 48 miles northwest of Columbus. Bellefontaine

David Petts is at home to visitors

DavidPetts1

This[long] thread looks at the radical role of folk dance and music as elements of social protest in the 19th century 1/23 #heritageofprotest There's tradition of radical history engaging with

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: April 14, 1975. The Bunker Hill Mining Company in Idaho announces it will require women working dangerous jobs to be sterilized as a condition of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: September 2, 1885. White miners in Rock Springs, Wyoming killed at least 28 Chinese miners. Let's talk about the power of white supremacy to the

Red Green Redemption II

ItsBCJim

Since we use "Islamist" to describe religion as the basis of government, like ISIS or Saudi Arabia, it's the wrong word here, used to tie the Three Pashas to Gabbards