#1921

Gary Hornseth

GaryHornseth

Minneapolis Tribune, 100 years ago today: Four ads from a half-page section about Bicycle Week, April 30 - May 7, 1921 #OTD And a few more from the previous day’s

Eric Fischer

enf

On June 22, 1921, overt racism comes out: a proposal to zone Japanese residents out of all residential districts Planning Commission couldn't make being Japanese illegal, but they could rezone

David “HINDSIGHT IS 2021” Walsh

DavidAstinWalsh

This is quite literally how Italian liberals reconciled themselves to fascism. Interesting reading from the July 30, 1921 issue of the WASHINGTON TIMES. Conor, like Sully a week ago, would

José Martí

JoseJuMarti

Using strictly Lenin's words on the subject, "state capitalism" describes certain aspects of the New Economic Policy (NEP); it encompasses the revolutionary transitory period between capitalism & communism. "State cap

Alexander Ph Vollmer 😷 🏡🧻

laemmerbiss

100 years ago in Germany 80 t and around 400 t exploded at the site of the fertilizer company BASF. It damaged building in a 50 miles radius. In Beirut

Stephen Gutowski

StephenGutowski

Today is the anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre where racist whites slaughtered hundreds of people in a successful black neighborhood known as the Black Wall Street. It's one

Gianfranco Bertone

gfbertone

The time that Einstein set to discover "dark energy", and almost discovered "dark matter" instead. THREAD In 1921, Einstein was pondering the question of whether the universe is spatially

Gaga Kordić

DoktorGaga

Tvornice nastale prije J.B.Tita:Belišće, Belišće (1884.); Koestlin, Bjelovar (1905.); Čakovečki mlinovi, Čakovec (1893.); Čateks, Čakovec (1874.); Međimurska trikotaža (MTČ), Čakovec (1923.); Vajda, Čakovec (1911.); Belje, Darda (1911.); Daruvarska p

petronius mothballs

crumpledscruple

1. Philadelphia Church, Chicago. 1921, Axel Teisen. 1921 postcard via @NewberryLibrary / 2019 photo.Converting this former bank into a church was a prescient bit of adaptive reuse in 1939 -

Dreisen Heath

dreisenheath

To this day the #TulsaRaceMassacre death toll remains unknown. In 1999, a white man came forward to say that after the massacre (@ age 10) he saw white men digging

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

Sara Wallace Goodman

ThatSaraGoodman

Pleased to share my latest--"‘Good American citizens’: a text-as-data analysis of citizenship manuals for immigrants, 1921–1996''--now available at @scmrjems A short ... 1/7https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/IHYRSPHKFJYKG

Morgan Artyukhina

LavenderNRed

On #Lenin's 150th birthday, in addition to typical #readlenin overtures, I want to share something less often said abt the revolutionary leader: the person I found beneath the towering edifice

𝕣𝕠𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕣𝕘𝕙

r_nd_rgh

Bunch of old NSWTF "Education" journals. Cool.https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-525471579 From 1921.We're still having these same debates, 100 years on. 1921. @TeachersFed this is what the current Education journal is missing - ads

Destroyer of Bad Takes Hulk

_Credible_Hulk

One of the most impactful classes I took in college was Russian Economic Transition with Dr. Richard Ericson. Dr. Ericson must be one of the foremost experts on the Soviet

Judy Wu Dominick

judydominick

ICYMI: May 30: Dick Rowland gets onto an elevator & somehow comes into contact w/Sarah Page, the elevator operator. He likely tripped getting on. She cries out, catching the attention