Cynthia Shearer
Chasing the slow ambulance of history since 1971 or so. Author of THE WONDER BOOK OF THE AIR and THE CELESTIAL JUKEBOX and other works in The Oxford American, VQR.
Fort Worth, Texas
@haushoferl.bsky.social
MD turned historian of medicine, science, food, environment | author of WONDER FOODS (@ucpress.bsky.social '22) http://shorturl.at/nuGP7 | @gastronomica.bsky.social | living in Amsterdam | #histstm #histmed #foodhistory #foodstudies | she/her
@ninabake2.bsky.social
Independent engineering historian: women in engineering, motoring, aviation, construction. Writing book on women's motoring clubs worldwide. Ex-MN. Ex-Deacon Hammermen of Glasgow. OBE. No profile? I won't follow you https://womenengineerssite.wordpress.com
@profbridgett.bsky.social
Writer, early retiree, former associate professor of 18th/19th US history. UIowa PhD/COGS-UE. Former dementia caregiver. Boomer by birth, Gen x by grace of god. Book project on long emancipation and Black resistance in southern Indiana, 1780-1830.
@belovedofoizys.bsky.social
Ancient Historian. Writing a book about gladiators in greek provinces. Public history devotee. ClusterC. Sweary. Expect typos. Birkbeck and Leicester alum https://linktr.ee/alexandrasills #pinksky
@pkhardy.bsky.social
Historian of science, technology, & medicine, especially tech of ocean science. Associate history professor at UW-La Crosse. Book review editor for H-Sci-Med-Tech & H-Oceans. She/her/hers.
@profchrisadams.bsky.social
Historian of early modern and eighteenth-century France who sees historical parallels everywhere. Interested in fashion, gender, politics, food. And cat photos.
@leahredmondchang.bsky.social
Writer * Historian * Author of Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power (Bloomsbury; FSG, 2023). She/Her leahredmondchang.com
@above96th.bsky.social
Not the best birder. Definitely not the best photographer. Usually in Central Park, but will travel for Timberdoodles! If you follow and repost a photo, I'll see you and follow back.
@ezraklein.bsky.social
Columnist at The New York Times, host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast.
@opentank.bsky.social
Writer. Seeker. Swimmer. Bard. I make maps and tell stories. Words in Post Road, Grist Journal, PRISM International, and elsewhere. https://robertwalikis.com
@gritsforbreakfast.bsky.social
Nom de plume of Scott Henson, Austin, TX. Cancer survivor, househusband, recovering policy wonk (justice systems, civil liberties; innocence). Retirement focus: TX negro-league baseball, female lion tamers. Zines: https://www.gfbpubs.com
@connieschultz.bsky.social
Columnist, novelist, j-prof. NYT bestselling novel, The Daughters of Erietown. Children’s book, Lola and the Troll. On Substack at Hopefully Yours. I love Sherrod Brown. https://connieschultz.substack.com/
@mississippifreepress.org
Women-run nonprofit/nonpartisan newsroom reporting causes, solutions, context since 3/20. Mantra: "Do the right thing and wait." Give: mfp.ms/donate Props: mfp.ms/impact
@dirtysexyhistory.bsky.social
Author, historian of contraception and abortion, and host of the Dirty Sexy History podcast. Words in BBC History, Haunted, and more. As seen on Netflix’s Lost Pirate Kingdom, talking about syphilis. 🏴☠️ Rep: Helm Literary. dirtysexyhistory.com
@timshorrock.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, musician, DC since 1982. Living with grief since losing my daughter Roxanne in March 2024. Writing on Korea, Japan, Cold War, Capitalism. Crazy Bob Dylan fan. Author of SPIES FOR HIRE. Soon on Substack. Photo: Jeju Island, 2016.
@emilyherring.bsky.social
Writer My biography of Henri Bergson – Herald of a Restless World – is out now! "The most intellectually stimulating book I read this year.” John Banville She/Her https://linktr.ee/eherring
@djrgrey.bsky.social
Sociology & History at University of Hertfordshire | FRHistS | SFHEA | Works on gender & crime in Britain & India. He/Him.
@thesouthernsha.bsky.social
The SHA formed in 1934 with a mandate to take an investigative rather than a memorial approach to southern history. We have been investigating ever since.
@annltucker.bsky.social
Historian of the US South, Civil War, Reconstruction in transnational perspective. Assoc professor. Newest Born of Nations (UVa 2020). Opinions=mine.
@tammyingram.bsky.social
Historian, professor, consultant, trader. Southern expat in CT. New book about white crime and political corruption in Jim Crow Alabama coming soon from Harvard University Press.
@joursouhist.bsky.social
The Journal of Southern History—published by the Southern Historical Association and edited at and supported by Rice University—is a quarterly devoted to the history of the American South broadly conceived. thesha.org/jsh
@psheridanhistory.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate at the University of Georgia studying railroads and economic development in Texas and Louisiana. Cartographer as a hobby. Opinions are my own. 🏳️🌈 🗃
@adamhdomby.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History, Auburn University. Huntington Fellow. All opinions are my own.
@beaburton.bsky.social
Writer. Researcher. Indexer. Editor. Proofreader. Historian | Helping people connect intellectually | She, her, hers
@mickodopolous.bsky.social
Bookish armchair radical. "Well, that's just, like, my opinion, man. . . ." I acquire phenomenal books for @ugapress in my spare time.
@sawh1970.bsky.social
The Southern Association for Women Historians. Upcoming triennial conference: June 19–22, 2025, at Daytona. Hope to see you there! https://thesawh.org/
@millerswright.bsky.social
Asst Professor of History @ODU: Native Slavery in Brazil and Carolina, Matrilineages, Atlantic. Itinerant.
@professher.bsky.social
historian, academic, educator who likes to cook and eat... a lot. Author of Women in Texas History.
@bethrwilson.bsky.social
Historian of US slavery, gender and emotions. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford.
@jirogers3.bsky.social
History Prof based in FL, 19c US, Southern, African American, Native American, slavery, Public
@welborntiger.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History, GCSU (https://works.bepress.com/james-welborn/); Clemson ‘05 M '07; UGA PhD '14; Author: http://upress.virginia.edu/title/52; Co-editor: https://lsupress.org/9780807183472/playing-at-war/; #ClemsonMan; Posts All Mine
@historicalee.bsky.social
Historian of the nineteenth-century United States at North Carolina State University.
@epbhistorian.bsky.social
I’m a historian of the American South who likes to study work and nature. Author of Tampa Bay: The Story of an Estuary and Its People (University Press of Florida)
@drconvictsandcane.bsky.social
Historian of convict labor/prisons, Black Texas, U.S. History! Assistant professor in a red state. 🥴 Writing a book that explores the significance of sugar and Black convict labor and the shaping of the Texas prison farm model. The House that Cane Built!!
@historycounts.bsky.social
Historian of all sorts of things in the US South, particularly the history of Jim Crow and Louisiana. Author/Editor. Night owl. Feral cat wrangler (TNR). Living in TX 20+ years. Native of MA.
@sallyhadden.bsky.social
Historian of law, the south, early America. Lover of baseball, college bball, English theatre. Author of SLAVE PATROLS: LAW & VIOLENCE IN VIRGINIA & THE CAROLINAS. Editor of Publications, Colonial Society of Massahusetts.
@bdproctor.bsky.social
Historian at the Evergreen State College, occasional/lapsed banjo player, IndyCar fan. Olympia, WA. 🏳️🌈
@randalljstephens.bsky.social
American historian, religion, environment, pop culture, the South. Author: The Devil's Music (Harvard, 2018). Prof of Am & Brit Studies, Univ of Oslo. Fulbright alumnus. https://t.co/oGDJUwAhXL
@nelsonhist.bsky.social
Dad, historian, tireless layabout, often incompetent in meatspace. wrote: Steel Drivin' Man, Nation of Deadbeats, Iron Confederacies, & OCEANS OF GRAIN @basicbooks he/him
@rachelshelden.bsky.social
Historian & Director of the Richards Civil War Era Center at Penn State. I study U.S. political, legal, & constitutional history. Writing a book about the political activities & political culture of 19th-century Supreme Court justices. rachelshelden.com
@sarahjpurcell.bsky.social
(She/her) Historian-Teacher-Sometime Digital Humanist. Latest book: Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era from @UNC_Press
@kuehlerwalters.bsky.social
aka @KatinSATX. Historian, researcher, editor, educator, & museum & archive worker. Studies race & gender in US South & Texas, structural racism & violence, Black activism, TX 20s Klan, & voting rights. Views expressed here are my own. RT≠endorsement.
@drkyliesmith.bsky.social
Historian. Assoc Prof. Director of the Center for Healthcare History and Policy @Emory. Writing “Jim Crow in the Asylum” for @UNCPress. Knitter, baker, dog lover. Un-American. 🇦🇺
@cagraham.bsky.social
Historian and author of Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause: Confessions of a Southern Church. A Clodhopper from North Carolina, forced to live on the mountain of conceit, Richmond, Va. Museums are not neutral.
@drjohnaeharris.bsky.social
Historian of slavery and abolition. Author of The Last Slave Ships: NYC & The End of The Middle Passage (Yale, 2020). Working on a new book Spying on The Slave Trade 🕵️. Rep’d by Deirdre Mullane N. Ireland - U.S. https://www.johnaeharris.com/
@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.