Short Bites of History
Welcome to **Short Bites of History**—where the past comes alive in bite-sized videos! 🏛️⚡ We deliver quick, engaging history shorts that reveal fascinating moments in time. Occasionally, we stitch them together to paint a bigger picture.
@thetattooedprof.bsky.social
Educational developer, writer, historian, abolitionist | alleged "left-wing commie-god" | Higher ed, critical pedagogy, 18th-19th c. history, and baseball-especially minor league | Wrote: https://wvupressonline.com/node/823. he/him.
@ladyhistorian.bsky.social
Historian. Associate Professor. Community College enthusiast. Researching 17th-c gossip. Weighs more than a duck. Employed by George and Gracie. She/her.
@jackiantonovich.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, gender, & politics in the American West. Creator & Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio. She/Her/Hers
@jbf1755.bsky.social
Childless bird lady. Historian of “early” US politics & culture; howl re: democracy on a daily basis. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird. https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
@yoku.moe
I draw cute girls! 💖 #OC / Vtuber/ FGC / #art / #rkgk ❌ Reproducing my art is prohibited 🌐 yoku.moe 👜 @yoku.shop #sliceofyoku - non-art related rambling. Mute if not interested!
@danyrambell.bsky.social
Australian artist 🇨🇭🇵🇪, designer, Illustrator, cryptid enthusiast, and Golden Ram Vtuber! They/Them 🤖🍵🔨 Commissions: closed https://www.twitch.tv/danyrambell
@questipher.bsky.social
they/them lesbian minor i like revue starlight and hololive. and ave mujica too now i guess https://questipher.carrd.co/
@rosuuri.com
イラストレーター & Vtuber | EN/日本語=OK 🎨 https://www.rosuuri.com 🛒 https://rosu.shop 💕 OC: 白いウサギRosu, チェシャ猫Mika, Astrea 💼 Work History: https://rosu.work 💌 Contact: art@rosuuri.com
@florencehrscott.bsky.social
Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK. Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
@christinamartin.bsky.social
The Viz one AKA Evie Council worker and writer Both jobs death related Ashes to Admin out now Book two in the works https://linktr.ee/eviekingwrites
@carlosmorenofr.bsky.social
Professor IAE-Paris1 Sorbonne French Academy of Technologies Happy Proximities pionneer 15-Minute City concept creator 15 books in 11 languages MultiAwarded 🏅🏆 Sigma Xi Scientific research honor society Fellow Since 1 July 2024 ❌X/Twitter Fr En Es It
@auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site. www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org
@joshuabenton.com
21st-century media and the 19th-c American South. Founded and ran @niemanlab.org at @harvard.edu for 12 yrs; now the senior writer there. Cajun, dad of two, husband of one. Journalist with a history problem. Also: @theatlantic.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc
@parsnip.bsky.social
festive seasonal homosexual, tinned fish enthusiast, citrus enjoyer, he/him made @fionaapplebot.bsky.social 🗡️🦐
@brooklynmarie.bsky.social
Tlönista. Shitposting merrily downward. Weird plant, cat, books lady. Sci-fi, fantasy, art, jazz, etc. Profile photo is a selfie with the bottom half of my face hilariously covered by my cat's. Banner pic is of crows in a tree.
@jeffhauser.bsky.social
Personal account. Run Revolving Door Project (@revolvingdoordc.bsky.social) & co-manage my son's athletic career. https://revolvingdoorproject.substack.com
@sethcotlar.bsky.social
Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://sethcotlar.substack.com/
@fredandposy.bsky.social
Two rescue greyhounds in search of snacks and justice. Watched over by Fred and Posy. #SkyHounds
@catsofyore.bsky.social
Hi! I’m Molly Hodgdon. I live in Vermont with my beautiful FIV+ cats Fergus and Francie. Banner photo by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from my collection mailed 1908. Not a bot. Not selling anything. Just a keeper of forgotten cats.
@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@grubstreetwomen.bsky.social
Professor-turned-librarian; my digital humanities is usually analog; often seen with two dogs and a lot of yarn; she/they 🏳️🌈 views my own
@brandonwolf.bsky.social
survivor | Human Rights Campaign national press secretary | A Place For Us: A Memoir | sco ducks 🦆
@nhannahjones.bsky.social
TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now. https://sirenscallbook.com/
@pbump.com
Washington Post: Columnist Newsletter: "How To Read This Chart" Book: "The Aftermath" Email: philip.bump@washpost.com Signal: pbump.11
@paleofuture.bsky.social
Tech reporter @Gizmodo.com. I’ve been writing about the history of futurism @Paleofuture.com since 2007. Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com Signal: mattnovak.11
@carlbergstrom.com
UW biology prof. I study how information flows in biology, science, and society. Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk I don't like fascists. he/him
@johnrossmd.bsky.social
Canadian in Boston. Hospitalist. FIDSA. #M4A #RaisetheWage #BLM #IDSky #GoHabsGo #ElbowsUp
@carlzimmer.com
NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.31 web:carlzimmer.com AIR-BORNE: THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF THE LIFE WE BREATHE https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/724793/air-borne-by-carl-zimmer/ [This account includes a tweet archive]
@passeriform.bsky.social
Mostly a feminist liberal screaming leftie fangirl. No tolerance for fascism. AO3: Rhyolight She/her, cis, historically het. Probably older than you are. Tea. Can't quit the NHL. Western MA. (Photo by Inge Morath, 1957)
@margueritekenner.bsky.social
Dangerously Polite; Deadly Serious | Escape Artists Foundation publisher/Pres/CEO | Lawyer (views mine, not advice) | All things podcast | She/Her
@alasdairstuart.com
Award-winning voice actor. Narrative designer. Pop culture analyst. Podcaster. Game designer. ‘Fantastic Frontal Everything'-Matt Wallace. On the board of the Cool Wives Club. Joy and spite. https://carrd.alasdairstuart.com
@tananarivedue.bsky.social
Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
@atomicgiant.bsky.social
alex gradet // he/him writer/producer/director/editor for hire gradet.com // fivegreatminutes.substack.com in 1991 gene lebell put steven seagal in a sleeper hold and made seagal pass out and poop and pee himself. Слава Україні // йди на хуй Краснов
@hunsweasel.bsky.social
An injury to one is an injury to all. Free Palestine. Black Lives Matter. Trans rights are human rights. Abolish police. Elbows up. He/him. Pan.
@markharris.bsky.social
Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Untitled gay cultural history (2026). Journalism: New York, NYTimes Style Mag, etc. A long time ago: EW, Grantland, younger.
@angus.bsky.social
CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
@hatulimyafim.bsky.social
i am in my 30s living in Boston with a cat named Dijon Learning Azerbaijani, Azerbaijani, Japanese, and Azerbaijani. Jewish and secular Triple a-spec (agender, aromantic, asexual); any pronouns
@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
@o.simardcasanova.net
· French Economist @cerefige.bsky.social, en français and in English · Incentives in the Workplace, Defence, Open Social Media, Meta Science of Economics, Diffusion of Opinion (incl. Disinformation), #Rstats · he/him 🏳️🌈 · https://o.simardcasanova.net
@paulkelleher.net
Moral and political philosophy, climate economics, bioethics | Author of *The Social Cost of Carbon* (OUP 2025) | Faculty @UWMadison | First-gen | Fandom: Boston Celtics ☘️, Scrivener, pandoc, ebikes, funding public ed. paulkelleher.net
@katestarbird.bsky.social
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer. #RageAgainstTheBullshitMachine
@davekarpf.bsky.social
Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun of Bret Stephens. Davekarpf.substack.com
@theastutegaloot.bsky.social
Parody Journalist. Lefty Pacifist. Enormous Pianist 🎹 https://twitter.com/TheAstuteGaloot?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.tiktok.com/@the.astute.galoot?_t=ZT-8vLxR0OfTLe&_r=1
@jilldlawrence.bsky.social
Opinion writer. Pvs: Editor at USA Today Opinion and National Journal, campaign reporter at USA Today and AP. Author, "The Art of the Political Deal: How Congress Beat the Odds and Broke Through Gridlock." My work: https://jilllawrence.com