Explore Your Archive@hcommons.social · 3 months agoNew Spotlight! Learn about the history of Brass Bands and the collections held at the Brass Band Archives in Huddersfield: https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/spotlight-the-brass-band-archive/plus-squarespaces.hcommons.socialimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageNew Spotlight! Learn about the history of Brass Bands and the collections held at the Brass Band Archives in Huddersfield: https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/spotlight-the-brass-band-archive/plus-squarespaces.hcommons.socialExplore Your Archive@hcommons.social · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Lucas Haasis@historians.social · 3 months agoLooking forward to representing the Prize Papers Project alongside Oliver Finnegan (National Archives, UK) and Gabrielle Robilliard-Witt at the 9TH IMHA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MARITIME HISTORY atplus-squaremedia.historians.socialimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageLooking forward to representing the Prize Papers Project alongside Oliver Finnegan (National Archives, UK) and Gabrielle Robilliard-Witt at the 9TH IMHA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MARITIME HISTORY atplus-squaremedia.historians.socialLucas Haasis@historians.social · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Flipboard Culture Desk@flipboard.social · edit-28 months agoLast year, after a WWII veteran died, his family members discovered 22 stolen Japanese antiques in his attic. These included a hand-drawn map, ceramics, and portraits of Okinawan kings, some datingplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareLast year, after a WWII veteran died, his family members discovered 22 stolen Japanese antiques in his attic. These included a hand-drawn map, ceramics, and portraits of Okinawan kings, some datingplus-squareFlipboard Culture Desk@flipboard.social · edit-28 months agomessage-square3fedilink
Yusuf Toropov@toot.community · edit-28 months agoAnd a very happy Kill the #Druids Day to all who celebrate.plus-squarestatic.toot.communityimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageAnd a very happy Kill the #Druids Day to all who celebrate.plus-squarestatic.toot.communityYusuf Toropov@toot.community · edit-28 months agomessage-square1fedilink
RBRATSPIES@mastodon.social · edit-28 months agoHappy Casimir Pulaski Day! Fun Fact: Pulaski was the father of the American Cavalry and was almost definitely intersex. Researching Pulaski was a fun part of writing #NamingGotham #history #histodonplus-squarefiles.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageHappy Casimir Pulaski Day! Fun Fact: Pulaski was the father of the American Cavalry and was almost definitely intersex. Researching Pulaski was a fun part of writing #NamingGotham #history #histodonplus-squarefiles.mastodon.socialRBRATSPIES@mastodon.social · edit-28 months agomessage-square4fedilink
The Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 8 months agoFUDGE. Nonsense.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageFUDGE. Nonsense.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostThe Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Jacob Ward@hcommons.social · 9 months agoHere's a podcast on New Books Network where I talk about (surprise surprise) my new book, 'Visions of a Digital Nation', and why Margaret Thatcher's 1984 #privatisation of British Telecom was aplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHere's a podcast on New Books Network where I talk about (surprise surprise) my new book, 'Visions of a Digital Nation', and why Margaret Thatcher's 1984 #privatisation of British Telecom was aplus-squareJacob Ward@hcommons.social · 9 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Sampath Pāṇini ®@mastodon.world · edit-29 months agoThe colony of South Carolina was the most radical one south of Virginia.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareThe colony of South Carolina was the most radical one south of Virginia.plus-squareSampath Pāṇini ®@mastodon.world · edit-29 months agomessage-square8fedilink
The Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 9 months agoCLOD PATE. A dull, heavy booby.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageCLOD PATE. A dull, heavy booby.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostThe Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 9 months agomessage-square1fedilink
WerkstattGeschichte@openbiblio.social · 9 months agoHeute beginnt die 74. #Berlinale!plus-squareopenbiblio.socialimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageHeute beginnt die 74. #Berlinale!plus-squareopenbiblio.socialWerkstattGeschichte@openbiblio.social · 9 months agomessage-square1fedilink
Sampath Pāṇini ®@mastodon.world · 9 months agoI’m reading The #DarkAges by #IsaacAsimov, and it turns out that it’s the text that is the original source material for a bunch of Wikipedia articles which I’ve perused over the course of spelunkingplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareI’m reading The #DarkAges by #IsaacAsimov, and it turns out that it’s the text that is the original source material for a bunch of Wikipedia articles which I’ve perused over the course of spelunkingplus-squareSampath Pāṇini ®@mastodon.world · 9 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Conversation U.S.@newsie.social · 9 months agoIf history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today. Pictured: Here’s some of the options that were being considered, and the bull’s-eye was a favorite ⬇️plus-squareassets.newsie.socialimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageIf history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today. Pictured: Here’s some of the options that were being considered, and the bull’s-eye was a favorite ⬇️plus-squareassets.newsie.socialThe Conversation U.S.@newsie.social · 9 months agomessage-square12fedilink
The Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 10 months agoBELLY TIMBER. Food of all sorts.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageBELLY TIMBER. Food of all sorts.plus-squarecdn.masto.hostThe Vulgar Tongue@zirk.usB · 10 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Conversation U.S.@newsie.social · 1 year agoSame-sex relationships and gender beyond a strict cisgender binary was more common in ancient Greece and Rome than many people today assume, if we look at the surviving writings 🏳️🌈plus-squareassets.newsie.socialimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageSame-sex relationships and gender beyond a strict cisgender binary was more common in ancient Greece and Rome than many people today assume, if we look at the surviving writings 🏳️🌈plus-squareassets.newsie.socialThe Conversation U.S.@newsie.social · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
