#1815

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

This is historically wrong. Britain maintained in force the navigation acts (until 1849), cutting the US off from trade to its traditional partners - Britain and its colonies. /1https://twitter.com/DanielJHannan/status/1317588014378397697 T

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

[Thread] Napoleon’s Grande Armée veterans.Some of the earliest photographs of veterans are a series of fifteen original sepia views of members of Napoleon’s army taken when these old soldiers were

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

A charlotte is a type of dessert or trifle that can be served hot or cold. It is also referred to as an "icebox cake". Bread,sponge cake or biscuits/cookies are

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

Short commemorative/self-promotional thread. Today marks the 205th anniversary of the last time Britons killed Americans (intentionally) in a war: 6 April 1815, the so-called Dartmoor Massacre. More than 5000 US

Mike Salters

mikesalters1

Here's a complete list of regions Jews have been expelled from since being exiled from Israel by the Romans (through 1948 statehood).Pretty stunning to see in its entirety:250: Carthage415: Alexandria

Roger Mac Ginty

rogermacginty

Twitter, I need your help. Has anyone any thoughts on why the name Isabella might have been so popular in Scotland in the nineteenth century? There seem to be an

Franziska Heimburger

FHeimburger

Over the summer I usually try to read at least one recent book of scholarship on each of the classes I teach - to keep them fresh, to update the

Belong Esports

BelongEsports

Thank you to everyone that has participated in our @BelongArenas Online tournaments over the past 4 weeks!It's not over yet - the Belong Online Cups season 2 starts NEXT WEEK!

Ezra Levin

ezralevin

The House Democrats just put together a pretty solid COVID 4 response package. Is it the bill I would have written? No. Do I think they could have done more?

Walter D. Greason

WorldProfessor

With so many recommendations circulating, I've waited to see which resources did not get cited often. A unique blessing is the chance to share rare and often overlooked resources that

Professor Z4

turkbvll

me sitting here with my pdf of gadaffis green book watching a section of dissident right/"alt right" eat itself from the inside outyou can just tell most of these fellas

Historyland.

LandOfHistory

Here, Worsley is not only deliberately going for pretty pathetic non-news click-bait but is being downright inaccurate as well, and is probably showing her inexperience with the subject of both

Ministry of Education

EduMinOfIndia

Minister of Education, Government of India Shri @DrRPNishank chaired the 51st meeting of the Executive Board of National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) today. During the meeting, Shri

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Vaidik_tweets

This article correctly states : "Between 1815 and 1828, 63% of all recorded acts of sati took place in Calcutta."But it does not probe into the reasons why the practice

Prof Catherine Clarke

CathAMClarke

I love this elegant 1815 #map of #Wimborne Minster, #Dorset. But it represents something of a classicising, idealising fiction - the town neatened into orderly streets and parkland. Look what

Read Old Books Club

OldBookClub

#NowReading America's Protectionist Takeoff, 1815-1914: The Neglected American School of Political Economy (2010) by Michael Hudson Bush Calls More Open Trade a 'Moral Imperative' for U.S.By David Stout, May 7,