#1916

Richmond Barracks

RichBarracks

A thread on Tom Keogh: Richmond Barracks, following the birth of the Free State, was renamed Keogh Barracks in honour of Tom Keogh, a member of ‘The Squad’, an IRA

Stop the Steal - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Why Are the #Dementiacrats Panicking About the Supreme Court?1. The #Dementiacrats and their media allies have been apoplectic about the Supreme Court selection of @realDonaldTrump, most particularly Kavanaugh

James Rowland

James_Rowland92

Last year I wrote this poem about #AnzacDay . This year for #AnzacDay2020 I thought I'd do something a little different: diving back into my postgrad essay on

Xavi Ruiz

xruiztru

𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 of Africa maps and its evolution through history.1. The earliest obtainable map of the whole continent of Africa: Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1545) 2. "Africae Tabula Nova" by Abraham Ortelius

James Gilbert

jamesleegilbert

#ForgottenFields Football fields that UNC has played on but no longer exist, in no particular order:1888-Game 1, North Carolina State Fairgrounds. #ForgottenFields UNC Campus Athletic Field I (north, 1888-1904) and

independent journalist

notCursedE

have you ever heard the story of Harry Allen (formerly Harry Livingston), transgender man from Seattle in the early 1900she took "be gay do crimes" very seriously. There were no

Pradheep J. Shanker

Neoavatara

End confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominees @ishapiro https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/10/11/supreme-court-confirmation-hearings-they-do-more-harm-than-good-column/3565496001/ via @usatoday So, I hadn't gotten around

Røbbø 🇬🇧🇨🇦

Ravenser

Finding myself with time on my hands during the #CoronavirusUK #Lockdown I thought I’d spend some of that time wisely and tweet the story of Sidney Carlin MC DFC DCM

Yoni Appelbaum

YAppelbaum

1. Short thread on how a writer failed to file his @TheAtlantic story by the assigned deadline, and we all ended up with “Mutiny on the Bounty." 2. In 1916,

Dr John B Winterburn

GPSJohn

1/14 Hello, Let me please intro myself: John Winterburn, Landscape and Modern Conflict Archaeologist My paper will take you to southern Jordan, where I have been researching landscapes for 15

The Tilak Archives

tilakarchives

As we enter July, we are a month away from the Centenary Death Anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak.Lokmanya Tilak passed away on 1st August 1920.In these 100 years, Tilak & his

Stonewall Jackson

1776Stonewall

Today In History 1918: Manfred Von Richthofen, AKA “The Red Baron”, recognized as the greatest fighter pilot of World War 1, is killed in action over France. Richthofen had over

Kirkby Gallery & Prescot Museum

galleriesmuseum

For today's #MuseumFromHome: another of our #LocalHeroes, Corporal Harold Abraham, MM.Harold had been a Signaller in the Royal Engineers British Territorial Forces since 1911. When war broke out, his job

Existential Comics

existentialcoms

If you want to make sense of the current political moment, and why electoral politics under capitalism can never, and will never, serve anyone but the wealthy capitalists, look no

Arunudoy ভট্টাচার্য

ArunudoyB

Aurobindo & his wife Mrinalini, 1901.Best part is she was a Girl from Shillong, and Aurobindo too expressed his displeasure in writing when Sylhet was separated from Bengal & attached

Kenneth Fee

KFeeOD

1 July 1916. The #Somme. 104 years ago, my great grandfather wrote his last letter to his wife and children.RIP Bill Pedder I usually tweet this with a hashtag taken