BrANCH
Association of British American Nineteenth Century Historians 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
We welcome members from the UK, US & beyond
Affiliated with American Nineteenth Century History (ANCH)
Find out more about us: https://www.branch.org.uk/
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UK-based Americanist Historians
A collection of UK-based historians working on various types of US History 🇺🇸🇬🇧
@mhs1791.bsky.social
Massachusetts Historical Society, f. 1791: First Historical Society in the US. Research library, programs, exhibitions, & online resources.
@cgoodhistorian.bsky.social
Historian, writer, and teacher of early American gender, culture, & politics; Assoc. Prof; Public Historian; Author of FIRST FAMILY (Hanover Square) & FOUNDING FRIENDSHIPS(OUP) cassandragoodhistorian.com | same handle on insta & Mastodon
@anchistjournal.bsky.social
Social media profile for the journal American Nineteenth Century History: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/fanc20
@joelherman.bsky.social
Research Fellow @virtualtreasury.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social, Houses of Parliament | Historian of the press, publicity, and popular political action in Ireland, America, Britain, and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
@shafrhistorians.bsky.social
The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations est. 1967 #SHAFR2025 - Arlington, VA - June 26-28, 2025
@cuny-ears.bsky.social
The CUNY Graduate Center Early American Republic Seminar is a student-run organization devoted to the study of Early American History. Regular hybrid seminars, Fridays at 2:30 PM EST Fall & Spring. For this semester's schedule visit us: opencuny.org/ears
@baasusso.bsky.social
Official Bluesky Account for U.S. Studies Online. We promote work done in the field of American Studies by postgraduates and early career researchers.
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Also on LinkedIn. Read about our networks mission, values and our Equality and Diversity Statement: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
@historyandpolicy.bsky.social
We publish high-quality historical research freely accessible online and create opportunities for historians, policy makers and journalists to connect and learn from each other.
@histassoc.bsky.social
The Historical Association continues to support the study, teaching and enjoyment of history at all levels. We provide digital and face to face resources. Today there are approximately 50 branches around the UK. www.history.org.uk
@pastpresentsoc.bsky.social
The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/past
@britishacademy.bsky.social
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
@raioxford.bsky.social
The RAI is a Department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the interdisciplinary and comparative study of the USA. Check out our podcast, The Last Best Hope with our Director, Professor Adam Smith! https://www.rai.ox.ac.uk/
@emathisen.bsky.social
Historian of slavery, emancipation and the history of the United States.
@lucyworsley.bsky.social
Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
@noraslonimsky.bsky.social
History, tea, & Star Wars enthusiast. Aspiring hat aficionado. Writes about copyrights. www.hamiltonsolo.com
@raherrmann.bsky.social
Migrant. Historian. Eater. Co-Editor, Global Food History. Author of No Useless Mouth: Waging War and Fighting Hunger in the American Revolution; Editor of To Feast on Us as Their Prey: Cannibalism and the Early Modern Atlantic. More: rachelbherrmann.com
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@theotherrbg.bsky.social
📖author, Dear Miss Perkins (Kensington, Jan. 2025) 🐻Brown postdoc🤎 ✍🏼writing a book on the American Revolution in popular culture, 1976-2026 www.rebeccabrennergraham.com
@iainflood.bsky.social
I used to write about Confederate guerrillas, now happily retired. Views my own. He/Him.
@gracemallon.bsky.social
British historian of the United States. Clive Holmes Fellow in History at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. I write about government and constitutionalism in the 18th and 19th centuries.
@koushist.bsky.social
Professor of American History, University of Southampton Interested in many things, but mostly writing these days about technology, physics and cosmology
@emilybrady.bsky.social
American Historian, JRF at Rothermere American Institute and Christ Church College, University of Oxford. Researching Black women photographers in the Civil Rights Movement.
@danrowe.bsky.social
Historian. Director of Academic Programmes, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford. Political economy, capitalism, urban, and policy history.
@sandrascanlon.bsky.social
Historian of the US at University College Dublin Social Movements, Cold War, Vietnam, Iraq, History of American Conservatism, author The Pro-War Movement http://umasspress.com/9781625340184/…
@erinshearer.bsky.social
Historian of slavery, resistance, and gender. Fellow-in-Residence at the Rothermere American Institute, Oxford, and Associate Lecturer at the University of Reading.
@emmaannhall.bsky.social
Visiting Research Fellow @PAISWarwick | American exceptionalism in US history education | US foreign policy | Campaign rhetoric | Costume design enthusiast | YNWA
@bethrwilson.bsky.social
Historian of US slavery, gender and emotions. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford.
@dr-ama.bsky.social
Historian at University of Sussex: transnational race, gender, and migration C19-20. TV writer. Daughter, aunt, Shawn's sister. She/her. Hove/Virginia Beach. Own opinions.
@marthasjones.bsky.social
Historian | Writer | Lapsed Lawyer | Professor JHU | Director Hard Histories | The Trouble of Color (March 2025, Basic Books) | msjonz@jhu.edu
@michaelhattem.bsky.social
Historian, American Revolution and popular memory | Author of "The Memory of '76" (E209 .H38 2024) and “Past & Prologue” (E210 .H38 2020) | Music: National Steel | @Arsenal
@craigbrucesmith.bsky.social
Historian Wrote "American Honor" http://amzn.to/2wComsY Views mine. www.craigbrucesmith.com
@sineadmceneaney.com
Historian. Cocktail mixer. Tennis lover. Opinions mine, not my employer's. She/her 🇪🇺🇮🇪🇨🇦🏳️🌈 insta: sinead_mce
@christophermauceri.bsky.social
PhD in History (Civil War America). Adjunct. Father. Disgruntled Mets, Jets, and Islander fan.
@rebeccadewolfphdbs.bsky.social
Historian. Author of Gendered Citizenship: The Original Conflict over the Equal Rights Amendment, 1920-1963. (UNP, 2021) posts=my own thoughts. #ERA www.rebeccadewolf.com
@gvaughnjoy.bsky.social
UCL PhD in Christmas Film History • MA in Comic Books • MPhil in Demonology • Wife of My Favourite Person
@hlmurray.bsky.social
Researching and teaching C19 US & Australian Lit, speculative genres, white supremacy, in Melbourne. she/her ‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now! https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html
@johnmunro.bsky.social
Pedestrian Historian. Imperialism Syllabus: http://tinyurl.com/ev4psh98 The Anticolonial Front: http://tinyurl.com/33d3exca. Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ykp7r5a9.
@brycchancarey.bsky.social
Professor of Literature, Culture, and History; scholar of slavery, empire, and natural history; Stalwart of BSECS, ASLEUKI, the Linnean Society, and Alnwick FoE. From Cornwall, now living in Alnwick, Northumberland. Website: https://www.brycchancarey.com
@rebwright.bsky.social
Energy historian based at Northumbria University, working on histories of heat and fuel poverty in 20th Century Britain. PI of the Wellcome CDA "Carbon Bodies". My book, "Moral Energy in America" (JHUP) is out in the Spring. https://shorturl.at/9tFaV
@rebeccatillett1.bsky.social
Associate Professor of American Literatures and Cultures at UEA: founding member of the Indigenous Studies Research Network (ISRN), U.K.; co-lead for Green BAAS; Climate Fiction; Environmental Humanities
@simongrivet.bsky.social
I’m teaching American history at the Universite de Lille (France) and doing research on federal judges in the South during the civil rights movement (among other topics) I love to run (cross, 10k, half marathon, marathon), cook, play chess and read.
@sianround.bsky.social
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in American literature, Swansea. Working on 'The Little Magazine in the US South, 1921-45' (UGA Press) and 'The Harlem Renaissance and the Southern Tour'. linktr.ee/sianround
@thomasruyssmith.com
Prof of Lit and Culture, mostly nineteenth century. Out now: The Last Gift: The Christmas Stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman & a new edition of Black Beauty. Writing books about Mark Twain & London, children’s lit, Santa Claus 🎅 http://www.thomasruyssmith.com
@matthewleggatt.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer English and Amrican Literature @ Winchester Uni: Lit & Film, nostalgia, utopia/dystopia, apocalypse, terror. D&D. Dog pics. Views own. He/Him
@wendymcmahon.bsky.social
Academic. Environmental Humanities, University of Exeter, UK (Cornwall) Co-Director Centre for Arts and Environmental Humanities. Caribbean and American Studies (literatures, cultures, histories / decolonial + environment)