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Blair Nathan
Blair_A_Nathan
It’s a sacrament of the empire.https://twitter.com/fieldroamer/status/1253718349697044480 I had a professor in college who said in passing that modern America is founded on the twin myths of immigration and WW2.At the
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🌈sovietblobfish🌈
sovietblobfish
i've addressed this topic before but i'm returning to the end of the roman empiresome historians try to define it as going beyond the fall of the west (476) and
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Kevork Oskanian
DrKevorkO
1/ Happy to have found this monograph - an excellent postcolonial view on depictions of Poland and Ukraine in 19th-century Russian literature. 2/ Twitter Synopsis:The Poles are latinised, Catholicised, fake
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ReSEED Project
reseedproject
#Rice - PART I - paths to (& from) PortugalSweet rice, seafood rice, tomato rice ... so many recipes! Rice is the second most produced cereal in Portugal, behind maize.
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Daniel Holland
DannyDutch
A thread of medieval paintings of animals that look nothing like real animals because the artist had never seen them. Starting with - The Oyster A Crocodile, Unknown Artist, c.
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Fuchsia Hart
FuchsiaHart
The heatwave in the UK this week got me thinking about how people kept cool in 19th-century Iran. There's one really interesting type of vessel which had a role in
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Thor Berger
bergerthor
Did industrialization lift all boats? I spent yesterday cleaning and harmonizing data on 10,000 Swedish convicts to shed some light on how disadvantaged groups fared during the Industrial Revolution. (1/9)
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Kennedy Gochenour
KennedyCLST6
#CLST6 #RR8 The Athenian acropolis allows history (past & present) to coalesce at one beautiful location. The Parthenon provides us with fascinating glimpses into the chaos & intrigue of Greek
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Xavi Ruiz
xruiztru
𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 of wonderful reconstructions of the most important cities of antiquity. Let’s travel back in time!1. Imperial Rome (3rd century AC) 2. Athens (2nd century AC)Source: http://shorturl.at/akrOP 3. Phoenician Ca
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Rohit Jindal 📚
rohit_jindal29
A THREAD on key ideas from insightful post on "Personal Moats in the 21st Century" by @danielgross:1/Personal moats are things that will help you maintain an edge over everyone else.
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Dan Gardner
dgardner
Reminds me of an article in The Atlantic in the early 20th century. Demography is destiny, it argued. The most fertile nations must dominate. And for that reason, it forecast
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॥ કચ્છજો અમૂલ્ય પ્રાણી ॥
dispropaganda_K
The Most widely believed Massacre of Jains is alleged to have happened in Samanathan as written in a Tamil Manuscript written by Thirunaraiyur Nambiyandar Nambi. It's an 11th Century Text
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bambear⁷𖧵 ✿ °。
daeguud
why it is important to educate others on cherry bullet’s comeback song title ‘aloha ‘oe’ thread: i am from hawai’i. my family has native hawaiians in it. we practice hawaiian
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Meridazmach
Dengeysateater
Depiction of the acclaimed Ras Demetros, ruler of Merhabete. Demetros is locally known for starting the "Demetros Dynasty" of rulers of Merhabete in the 18th century (thread) Merhabete was mentioned
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Library School Dropout
chi_geek
"Well, there's a logic to it. If you can't build one as good as the one you're tearing down...There's plenty of chances to do modern architecture or post mortem architecture.
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Adéyẹmí Ajaguńlá Adéjengbé
IrunmoleSpeaks
RETHINKING PAN-AFRIKANISM: NEO-GARVEYISM AS THE 21ST CENTURY PAN-AFRIKANISM."There were three main strands of Pan-Africanism in the 20th century: that of DuBois, that of Garvey and that of Nkrumah. These strands
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