#Century

Peter Manseau

plmanseau

Thinking this Memorial Day about American civil religion and something it seems we’ve lost over the last few years – something essential to who we once liked to believe we

subu sastry

suubsy

#OnThisDay 1990Yes, Sachin scored his 1st test century.Do listen to this SPECIAL Master Class discussion !(4 Part Upload)(1/4)#TGIF @sachin_rt @rohangava9 @bhogleharsha @sanjaymanjrekar @RaviShastriOfc @BCCI #VHSArchives @BoriaMajumdar #OnT

Laz Versalles

laz_versalles

THREAD: I'm "feeling Minnesota" today so here comes a thread on what many consider to be the finest course in MN- @Northland_CC an inirational Donald Ross classic that dates back

Emran El-Badawi

emrane

When did the last great king of Arabia leave Paganism for Christianity? Who was he & why did he convert? How did this pave the way for Islam? The Syriac

National Science and Media Museum

MediaMuseum

From photographs, to voice recordings, to televised ghost hunts, people have been using media technology to document paranormal encounters for hundreds of years, but is anyone really there? A spooky

Olivia Paschal

oliviacpaschal

This week I’ve been thinking about the very specific language and framing mainstream white-dominated media uses when covering black justice movements, and how it falls into the same, predictable patterns

Hugh ⚔️ ➐ (FOLLOW LIMIT)

WallahiWilder

History is actually weird asf... a FAT thread 1. The boob washer.It was used to promote and maintain perfect upright breasts using water pressure and cold water 2. 110-year-old condoms

Medieval Indonesia

siwaratrikalpa

The crux of the problem facing anyone working on the history of the archipelago before c.1500:https://twitter.com/SEA_historian/status/1258667329086316544 This is partly why I put so many ethnohistoric sources (i.e. foreigners' accounts) and

Gujarat History

GujaratHistory

Gujarat's great king Siddharaj Jaysinh Solanki died in 1142 AD after 49 years rule.He had no son.His time was a golden era of Gujarat history.After death of Gujarat king Siddhraj

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Smallpox was one of the worst diseases humanity has ever faced—and also the only human disease we have ever eradicated. It was also the first disease with a vaccine.You may

Dr Sophie Hay

pompei79

Your annual reminder that although it is claimed, today probably wasn’t the day that Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 burying the landscape in volcanic debris and covering the Roman cities

Mark

MarkMulvey

You guys familiar with Anaximander? The 5th century BC pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, often called the "Father of Cosmology" and the founder of astronomy?WELL HAVE I GOT A THREAD FOR YOU

CricVestigate

CricVestigate

Recent discussions on Asia XI took us to @BCCI's Gupte's 9-for in Kanpur 1958, which inevitably led to writing about @windiescricket's triumphant series where for the first time ever a

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Cantillon Effect 101With the recent money printing activity and an expanding wealth inequality problem, talk of the "Cantillon Effect" has taken center stage.But what is the Cantillon Effect and how

Marianne Fireemblem has OCD

CdRomelle

I've noticed some recurring historical inaccuracies that pop up in #TheOldGuard crusades-era fanfic. Would a history thread be helpful/welcome or should I just shut up and let people have

bones

mzxio

it's algorithmically verboten to talk about suicide now save for vague "awareness-raising" fluff posts but in these waning days of quarantine before we "re-open" to business as usual, can we