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Princeton University

Princeton

While the world is tuning in to watch #Hamilfilm - released today on @disneyplus - here are a few fun facts that tie #PrincetonU to the @broadway hit. #HamiltonFilm

Louis Allday

Louis_Allday

"Slavery was not genocide, otherwise there wouldn't be so many damn blacks in Africa or in Britain would there?"David Starkey, one of the most widely known popular 'historians' in the

Christopher Reid

chrisdreid

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the French armistice of 1940, infamously signed in the same railroad car where. Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. In honour of

🌊🌊🌊 Chairman Mardikins 🖤🕷

IAmMardikins

I often tweet about how I want Johnson to be dragged off to the tower to be punished for his crimes. But I have a better idea. Are you sitting

EBN✨

_eldaelikya

#BlackHistoryMonth thread: Celebrating our #BlackBritishHeroes https://lifeinthecityofchocolate.wordpress.com/2020/10/01/blackbritishheroes-celebrating-black-history-month-uk-part-one/ Black British Hero 1: Akyaaba Addai-Sebo #blackhistory

pauldavidson

Paul_Davidsen

For most of human history, people relied on their own muscle-power, fueled by food, while fire provided heat & light. As agriculture emerged, followed by towns & cities, human muscles

Ougoala

ObiomaUgoala

So what can we do now? Well firstly education is key. As an adult these are some essential texts that are worth reading from @akalamusic @afuahirsch @renireni @AdamRutherford We are

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

#CambridgeAnalyica’s Brittany Kaiser has disclosed 800 pages of previously unreleased documentsThey show:1) CA started working for Trump in Sept, 20152) AIQ was operating as single legal entity with CA -

Southeast Asian Historians

SEA_historian

Due to Britain’s wartime debt, the priority for the British colonial state after the Japanese interregnum in Malaya was to go back to pre-war levels of economic profit and political

Danika Dragomir

NikaDragomira

Sentimental Saturday. April, 1932: when Britain's two biggest island colonies had had enough, and took to the streets to riot for rights.It's a bit odd that both riots had involved

Simon Vessey

Simon_Vessey

Remember when Conor Pope said that Blair lifted more children out of poverty in the UK than he killed in Iraq and therefore....https://twitter.com/wesstreeting/status/1322145218444042243 Of course, this rather elides the reality

Nvamusa Sherif

MusaAFSherif1

The oldest African republic, Liberia has done so much for humanity. But Despite the records, little is known about her. Celebrating 173 years of independence today, here is few of

Ewell Gregoor

EwellGregoor

As someone who does a great deal of research on Covid. I will post a series of scientific journals and articles on the other side of the science. Of which

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1959. In Hampstead, Labour's Dr David Pitt has election hustings interrupted by a White Defence League protestThey shout ‘Keep England White’ and ‘We don’t want England a dumping ground

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

One of the biggest dangers to the Union today is the Westminster model at its core: a "winner-takes-all" contest between two overwhelmingly English parties, propped up by an archaic electoral

Ghatta

Kattehaiklu

If you want to starve 3 million Indians to death which mass murderer will you choose and why Winston Churchill.https://twitter.com/nypost/status/1254229479121174529 “On the subject of India, Winston is not quite sane.I