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@redheadmenace.bsky.social
Author “Racial Taxation” (UNC Press), professor at UW Bothell. 20th c US legal historian researching and writing on race, tax and education. Primary teaching areas are sourdough, gardening and vegan cooking. Currently in a pre-career crochet fellowship.
@kateballantyne.bsky.social
Historian of 20th c. student activism & civil rights. Senior Lecturer in Modern American History at LJMU & Secretary of BAAS. Author of Radical Volunteers (UGA Press, 2024). Views are my own.
@liveright.bsky.social
Books that live, for 100 yrs and counting. Precocious offspring of @wwnorton.bsky.social. IG: @liverightbooks | FB/YT: @liverightpublishing | Twitter: @liverightpub | wwnorton.com/liveright
@drteague9455.bsky.social
History PhD. University lecturer. Cold War. Foreign Policy. Diplomacy. Immigration. Cat and video game enthusiast.
@drashleydfarmer.bsky.social
Historian, Professor, Writer. Author. Next 📚: Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore (Pantheon, 25) ashleydfarmer.com
@agr.bsky.social
Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard, Author of, among other books, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:An American Controversy,The Hemingses of Monticello,, Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordan, On Juneteenth
@terridhalperin.bsky.social
Historian of the Early American Republic; author of The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Testing the Constitution
@sarahebond.bsky.social
Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/ Pasts Imperfect: https://pastsimperfect.substack.com
@jaimefuller.bsky.social
freelance editor. editing features at history news network. send pitches to jaime at hnn dot org.
@rickperlstein.bsky.social
"O, let America be America again— The land that never has been yet..."
@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
@uwiscpress.bsky.social
Publisher of books and journals (scholarly, literary, and regional), at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. https://uwpress.wisc.edu. (We are not the UW news/PR office)
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
At Johns Hopkins University Press, we envision a future where knowledge enriches the life of every person Home to @projectmuse.bsky.social press.jhu.edu
@justinfdjackson.bsky.social
Historian, author of The Work of Empire: War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines (UNC Press, 2025)
@blancpages.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, friendly Midwestern neighbor. Words on radical literary history in Jacobin, Chicago Review, Belt Magazine, History News Network, the New Territory, and a few bathroom stalls
@sjpyne.bsky.social
Writer, fire guy (aka pyromantic), exploration historian, urban farmer. Recent books include "Pyrocene Park" and "Five Suns: A Fire History of Mexico." Website: www.stephenpyne.com
@nursingclio.bsky.social
A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine. nursingclio.org
@dsuisman.bsky.social
Author of INSTRUMENT OF WAR: MUSIC AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA'S SOLDIERS (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2024) and SELLING SOUNDS: THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION IN AMERICAN MUSIC (Harvard Univ. Press, 2009). History professor. Occasional WFMU DJ. davidsuisman.net
@kostrofs.bsky.social
Bunk taxonomist, Sesame Street historian, digital humanist, housing & transportation advocate, Boston Rosident.
@elmas12.bsky.social
History PhD candidate studying deindustrialization and job training in the Rust Belt/Appalachia.
@theflytrapmedia.com
Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm. 🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
@jcblibrary.bsky.social
@historyherway.bsky.social
Historian & History teacher•2023 NCSS middle level TOY • 2017 Gilder Lehrman NJHTOY & Master Teacher•iCivics Ednet•NJCSS board• 📸 insta: teachinghistoryherway #iteachsocialstudies
@andrewfeight.bsky.social
American historian, professor, and photographer. Director of the Center for Public History at Shawnee State University - Director of Research and Outreach for the Appalachian Freedom Initiative - Developer of the Scioto Historical mobile app.
@citizenwald.bsky.social
Historian, Hampshire College, Amherst MA Europe C18-20, book history, historic preservation Past service: SHARP sharpweb.org, Massachusetts Center for the Book https://www.massbook.org/ Co-editor, Routledge History of Antisemitism http://tiny.cc/pb7xzz
@aedwardslevy.bsky.social
Polling editor at CNN, keeping (cross)tabs on public opinion and the news. I like puns.
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
A new way to teach American History! Our tools and resources are free to all educators, intended to uncover new ways to teach the past in light of the present. Join Historian Ed Ayers and our friends from Bunk, the UR DSL, and more OER resources.
@johnmkinder.bsky.social
Historian of #war, #disabilty, #veterans, #zoos. OKSTATE U. Writing book on murder in #WWII MS. Profile: https://tinyurl.com/23xfwzmh. World War Zoos: Humans & Other Animals in the Deadliest Conflict of the Modern Age https://tinyurl.com/4anuu4cp
@sdgorton.bsky.social
Author, THE ICON & THE IDEALIST and CITIZEN REPORTERS. Writing in @newyorker, @parisreview, elsewhere. Find me at stephaniegorton.com.
@ugapress.bsky.social
Founded in 1938, UGA Press currently publishes 60-70 new books a year, ranging from works of scholarship; creative and literary works; regional books; and digital projects.
@ccp-org.bsky.social
Colored Conventions Project is a collective that brings 19th-century Black organizing to digital life through archives, digital exhibits, and more. ColoredConventions.org
@colindickey.com
Writer of books, most recently Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy. Also Ghostland, The Unidentified, Afterlives of the Saints, Cranioklepty. He/him.
@garrettepps.bsky.social
Con Law Jock; Legal Editor, WASHINGTON MONTHLY; closing in on 50th anniversary of first novel; he, him, what's-his-face. BTW, I block accounts that consist of pictures of women.
@ucpress.bsky.social
Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
@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
@profblmkelley.bsky.social
writer/historian/distinguished professor/bestselling author of Black Folk/director @UNCSouth / #StudyingSegregation/ Breast cancer survivor/ The Oracle
@lawrencecphd.bsky.social
Historian of environment/climate/cities/culture. SLC via AL and LA; UCLA Bruin. Book: The Frontier of Leisure: SoCal and the Shaping of Modern America; currently writing a book about climate and history in the US and North America.
@buffer.com
Create and share social media content anywhere, consistently. Built with 💙 by a global, remote team. ⬇️ Learn more about Buffer & Bluesky https://buffer.com/bluesky
@stevecampbell.bsky.social
19th century U.S. historian, author of The Bank War and the Partisan Press (Univ Press of Kansas 2019). tinyurl.com/35v4jnf2 NorCal native. Contingent faculty. Independent thinker. Loves maps. Typically comments on climate change, economics, and politics.
@theradr.bsky.social
Rabbi/award-winning author. 🌱Sacred + justice newsletter (100% NAZI-FREE!): LifeIsASacredText.com Newest 📚ON REPENTANCE & REPAIR: MAKING AMENDS IN AN UNAPOLOGETIC WORLD. 💥Collective liberation or bust. she/her
@jackschneider.bsky.social
professor at umass.edu | co-host of haveyouheardpodcast.com | director of umass.edu/education/organizations/center-education-policy previous book: offthemarkbook.com | latest book: educationwarsbook.com | next book: in progress.
@perrybaconjr.bsky.social
Government and policy writer. Views are my own. perry.bacon@washpost.com. https://www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/follow-perry-bacon-jr/
@dwaldstreicher.bsky.social
Historian, CUNY Graduate Center. The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley (Farrar Straus & Giroux/ Picador), Slavery's Constitution, & Runaway America (Hill and Wang). More at www.bostonreview.net/authors/david-waldstreicher
@mapm8ker.bsky.social
Director of Education & Outreach New American History University of Richmond
@jeffjarvis.bsky.social
Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: This Week in Google, AI Inside. Author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, The Web We Weave, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
@illdottore.bsky.social
I’m an Associate Professor of Classics at Columbia University. I teach and study Latin, Roman stuff, book history stuff, and I’m involved in our gen-ed literature course, Literature Humanities. Be cool
@tnflorvil.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of History @UNM/Author of Black Germany (2023 @ChLinksVerlag)/ traveler/foodie/griever/@RadInstitute Fellow 2023-24/Working on a biography of Black German activist and poet May Ayim/ https://www.tiffanynflorvil.com/
@lmansley.bsky.social
Editor, historian, feminist, & book-lover | Senior managing editor, @historians.org | Emerita, @nursingclio.bsky.social | she/her
@drewmckevitt.bsky.social
John D. Winters Endowed Professor of History at Louisiana Tech University. Books: GUN COUNTRY (2023) and CONSUMING JAPAN (2017).
@rachellouisemoran.bsky.social
Historian, assoc. prof at University of North Texas, cat lover, cringe poster. Author of Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America (Chicago 2024). Views my own.