#Historians

Idaho State Historical Society (ISHS)

IdahoHistoryFan

Historians use maps to better understand the past. Maps can depict the geographic details of a place, or they can show us man-made features which might not exist today. But

Mike Bechthold

mike_bechthold

My hackles have been raised by Max Hastings' review of Anthony Beevor's #Arnhem book. What an obtuse, self-serving, and pompous review. The @nybooks should be embarrassed to publish this kind

Kerry Dunne

dunneteach

Oh there we go, the perennial bashing of high school history teachers by our university professor counterparts. I won't share my screenshot, but I see these every year and I

ALHAJI OMO ILORIN 👳🏻👳🏻

DRealIlorinBoy

Background history of Ilorin.When Ilorin was founded, who founded it and how it was to bear its present name have always been a source of argument over time. The reason

Ritwik.

FlawedGuitarist

The Indo-China stand-off across the LAC epitomizes the notorious Chinese behaviour.The irresponsible behaviour shown by them has already resulted in a global pandemic and now they are back to their

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

The analogy of a country’s budget being like a household's budget is often used as an argument for austerity measures (suspiciously, only used against social programs, not programs that benefit

Michael Young

Michael91693258

Historians study sources to interpret the past. These sources are primary, secondary, and tertiary. The disciplinary methods and approaches to make sense of the facts from these sources help to

della ~ mothra shrine maiden

della_morte_

I was today years old when I learned this and no, no no I am NEVER shutting up about it. https://twitter.com/howtopless/status/1272919623189463040 Before any more white people decide to pedantically lecture

Emily Warren

LetsBanquet

Oh boy.I feel like there's an essay somewhere in all this for the modern food historian ready to write it. I have absolutely no time for that kind of project,

Carla-Jean

CarlaJeanStokes

One of the most iconic First World War photographs - Ivor Castle’s 'Over the Top' - turns 104 years old this month. Let’s explore the history of this extremely famous

Martin Austermuhle

maustermuhle

Wow: AG Bill Barr has reportedly intervened directly in D.C. on arrests of protesters accused of rioting. He overruled the U.S. Attorney for D.C., who said ⁦@DCPoliceDept⁩ provided no evidence

Berneta L. Haynes 🏳️‍🌈🦺

BernetaWrites

Since Uncle Tom is trending, let me just say something I've always wanted to say (former Ph.D in literature speaking now): stopping besmirching the name of Uncle Tom by comparing

Jeffrey Levin

jilevin

CODED MESSAGE: "They want to invade your suburbs"UNCODED MESSAGE: "They want to desegregate your neighborhood"THREAD CODED MESSAGE: "They want to bring communism to America"UNCODED MESSAGE: "They want Ame

Mark Cheathem ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

markcheathem

Anyone interested in the origins of SHEAR should read Jim Broussard's Historians and the Early Republic: SHEAR's Origins and Prospects https://www-jstor-org.cumberland.idm.oclc.org/stable/3122535 #SHEAR2020 Broussard explained

Dr Ruth Pearce

NotRightRuth

I have often seen a cropped version of this image featuring just Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P Johnson (on the left, under the umbrella). It's really interesting to see the

Ken Schultz

KSchultz3580

Just thinking that if the future of America depended on everyone agreeing that 2+2=4, I'm not sure we could do it. 1/ Early polls show nearly universal acceptance, but before