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Jon The Tour Guy
JonTheTourGuy1
At about 1400 on the afternoon of 3rd July 1916 patrols Division found Mametz Wood & Quadrangle trench empty of GermansDespite reports to XV Corps no orders were issued to
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Tony Diver
Tony_Diver
David Starkey has now lost:- Two university jobs- His book deal- Board position at @MaryRoseMuseumHe stands to also lose:- His honours (per @thetimes)- Two honorary degreesIf this was meant to
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Rod Graham
roderickgraham
With respect to issues of race, there are (1) "black folk who happen to be scholars/intellectuals", and (2) "scholars/intellectuals who happen to be black".My experience has been that the first
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Heather Pace Venable ✈️
Heather_at_ACTS
Thanks to everyone who provided suggestions. Here is my draft if this is helpful to anyone 1/https://twitter.com/Heather_at_ACTS/status/1265730459620827136 Going to ACSC lasts about as long as expecting a baby. (although this
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Collective for Black Iranians
BlackIranians
(1)It is not exactly clear when #Khyzran was born. Historical documents tell us that it was somewhere around 1834 near #Zanzibar, an island off of #Tanzania, #Africa. (2)Records also show
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Chris Stantis, PhD
ChrisStantis
First of @PhysAnth's monthly webinars, on the evolution of health and history of human diseases. #AAPAWebinars is the hashtag I think First up is @monicaMedHist, a medical historian of the
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Tessa Dare
TessaDare
A true story about overlapping tropes, somewhat relevant to current romance goings on. In 2011, Kate Noble (@noblerorick) released FOLLOW MY LEAD, a Regency about a woman historian who wants
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Byzantine Ambassador
byzantinepower
The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Baladhuri tells us that when Alexandria fell to the Arabs in AD 642, “some of the Greek inhabitants left to join the Greeks somewhere else.” This “somewhere else” was
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Mary Laven
MaryLavenCam
A few thoughts on my arrest yesterday @XRebellionUK @xr_cambridge Firstly, thank you to Constable Allen and his colleagues from Charing Cross and @MPSSutton for treating me with such kindness and
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Seth Cotlar
SethCotlar
The conservative freak out about the 1619 Project (of which Cotton is just the latest example) is not about history. It's about memory; about what parts of the nation's past
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Daniel Todman
daniel_todman
So a response to @PhillipsPOBrien thread about how to respond to myths of Battle of Britain. Glad to see so much discussion and engagement 1/https://twitter.com/phillipspobrien/status/1282913872937209857 Think we’re basically in agreement
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Charles Rhodes Jr. 𓁭𓅆
RhOVOdes
I’m in no way an American historian or political scientist but like damn shouldn’t we at least look at the office of the presidency and ask why it needs all
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
1/15 The #1950s #syndrome coined by Swiss #historian Christian Pfister is a key concept in #envhist to mark the unprecedented #fossilfuel dependency in post-#WW2 developed World. With @MogensRudiger I (@PoulsenBo)
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William Alex Kiss
WilliamAlexKiss
A thread.American today is often compared to Rome in its final days.However, a comparison we don't see often enough is the treatment of conservatives in 2021 and to what took
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Amy Stanley
astanley711
OK, with much respect for an influential, brilliant scholar in Japanese studies, I will take this bait.https://twitter.com/johnwtreat/status/1251304583890001923 People are complaining about their children being at home not because they don’t
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Jamie Ford
JamieFord
Biden, Harris, and HistoryWhile his opponent logged 20,000 miles and gave 400 speeches, he was the ultimate compromise candidate who barely campaigned and spoke to the nation from his home.
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