#Century

This week we played #TellMeWhy on stream and had a great time.But there is something we should talk about that's in the game, very casually mentioned, in the beginning:Tlingit Culture
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Thread: Mao's Great Leap Forward 'killed 45 million in 4 years' - Mao Zedong, founder of Communist China, qualifies as the greatest mass murderer in world history, an expert who
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Geo-economics, a thread/n@Geoeconomics@ACGlobalEcon@CFR_CGS@FIIA_fi 1/ What is geoeconomics?The idea can be traced back to the works of MacKinder, more commonly known as the father of geopoliticsBut the concept 'geoeconomica' was in
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Lots of requests for this. This is an effective meme as there is some truth to it. The Boston Tea Party was a protest which destroyed property and is generally
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1/n #SadarPranam @ShashiTharoor ji. Saw this fake table shared by @anubhavsinha & you.I chose to respond to you than former for I don’t like talking to bullies. I have discussed
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Welcome back class to lesson #3. Today we will discuss why the Confederate Flag Made a 20th Century Comeback. (thank you to @vareeditandweep for the inquiry): TL;DR: the popularity of
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So I'm going to try and create a thread of good ideas to transform this country into America 2.0Here. We. Go! Save taxpayer dollars on corporate bailouts and invest in
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Oh, I have a new very-controversial-sounding take that's actually not just technically correct but also meaningful:Fascism isn't that bad. Fascism isn't just death camps and extrajudicial killings. Fascism is encouraging
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1-Today, we commemorate the armistice of May 8th, 1945. Nazi Germany surrendered,WWII is over in #Europe. Yet, another massacre happened on the same day: the massacre of #Setif #Guelma and
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From my time teaching a Digital Community Engagement class @Macalester to creating my own digital humanities projects, including my latest @BlkHerstory101 podcast, Black Digital History has been a interest/priority/concern for
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Rani Abbakka ChowtaThe Queen, who made Portuguese Colonisers miserable for four decadesYet, little is written about her or her incredible story in the history books.#Thread 1/23Follow @Digangana9 Rani Abbakka Chowta
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For most of us, the skull and crossbones represents danger. Pirates or poison usually...So why do you find them all over churches?To unravel the symbol, we need to go to
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HaseulShe looks like a glorious billionaire at her charity gala and you are not invited sorry I don’t make the rules p.s. I miss her #Yeojin She came she saw
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It's astounding 2 think about how the "Uyghur" ethnicity was invented by the Soviet Union in the early 20th century as part of a ploy4western China2join the Soviet Union as
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European civilization is built on ham and cheese, which allowed protein to be stored throughout the icy winters. Without this, urban societies in most of central Europe would simply not
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Heart stopping moment when I thought I’d found my first gold coin on the Thames Foreshore (reader, it wasn’t) but still one of my favourite finds from early 2020 before
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