#Historian

Andrada Fiscutean

AFiscutean

In the late 1980s, when Czechoslovakia was in the grip of Communism, a few kids aged 10 to 19 wrote video games that mocked the Soviets. They released them clandestinely,

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) Ever wonder where the term "patriot" came from?No, I don't mean the dictionary or the etymology. I mean in the context in which the Founders used it.2) To understand

Steve Analyst

EmporersNewC

What happens after the election, I do not know. But I do know that since the last election I have watched something that was once a dream for many lead

Matt Britton

ThunderingEIk

In the fall of 1918, as President Woodrow Wilson scrambled to end World War I, the Spanish flu slithered its way through D.C., unsettling daily life in the same ways

Trinity HistoryCon

duhistorycon

(Re) Programming History PresentationsA thread https://duhistorycon.wordpress.com/2020/10/24/re-programming-history-presentations/ “Quo usque pro Roma ibis?” Creative Assembly’s Total War Series and Perceptions of Imperialism in the

Simmering Down, But Still Fiesty

Road25th

As my children have gotten to the age where they are developing the ability to understand racism and racial discrimination, I’ve really deepened my study of it’s origins. I needed

reese // 2 days til tbitb 🏳️‍🌈

creesetianborle

reminder for all y'all hamilton watching mofos:hamilton was a racist slaveowner, and casting poc as white bigots isn't the reclamation you think it is. it's a romanticized telling of a

Dr Robin Douglas

Robin_C_Douglas

Was there an esoteric/occult revival in the late Victorian period?A thread/1 It's fairly uncontroversial in the secondary literature to speak of such a thing (see e.g. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30053265?seq=1 and https://link.springe

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

US-backed Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame, "the greatest war criminal alive today", continues to ride the wave of the 1994 Rwanda genocide, giving him licence to do as he pleases, having

Terence Renaud

terry_renaud

listen to Uncle Mike on @democracynow: "People are not going gently into Trump’s good night. They’re fighting like hell. But the problem is: Have you read about this very often?

Eyal's BBQ & Foot Massage

literaumdeuter

So the U.S. is starting to reopen (not that it was ever really closed). Universities are figuring out how to save money for a potential in-person fall term. Protestors are

Project78

WomenMPs_India

In every edition of the #WomenLead newsletter, we bring you a resource of the week (the ROTW) that can help understand the intersection o gender & politics better. #WomenInPolitics Here's

MELLYYY

sabxxvn

— quotes with your opinions ! (Kdrama Version) Your Opinion on: Coffee Prince Your opinion on: Cheese in the trap Your opinion on: Boys over flowers Your opinion on: Uncontrollably

Srini

vak_pasyanti

1/n: If caste is an ancient system of religious oppression, there would be evidence CONSISTENT ACROSS CENTURIES. Varna was fluid and the oppression narrative is a colonial construct. Oppression in

Srikant Kesnur

srikantkesnur

Thks @abhilashtomy . That part of history is directly related to the event next day, viz 22 Apr 58, when VAdm RD Katari took over as first Indian CNS. Today

RHKLawl really loves cycling

RhkLawl

The Apple Daily editorial has the alarming truth behind the pretty shoddy writing. You have no idea how many HK people support Trump, and I'm talking about regular rank and