RT @devintoshea: up now on @myHNN — Henry Boernstein — friend of Marx, one of the first St. Louis novelists, socialist scourge of Missouri….

RT @EranZelnik: My piece about the dangerous memory of Lexington and Concord came out with @myHNN today. It will be 250 years to the famou….

RT @ProfligateGrace: “We need to get the bastards out of here.”. History matters.

RT @CNZander: I wrote about Thaddeus Stevens and the power of the purse for @myHNN. Check it out, if you're so inclined. .

The group that authored the #AHA25 #scholasticide resolution, @Histpeace, has a new petition drive underway to convince the AHA Council to reverse its veto of the resolution and allow all AHA members to vote on it:

RT @devintoshea: up now on HNN, check out the write-up on the KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE — Booth, Bickley, opium, and buried (racist) tre….

RT @bunkhistory: Each year, we sift through thousands of online articles, essays, blogs, and newsletters that deal, in one way or another,….

Read an excerpt from Marlene L. Daut’s “The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe.” @AAKnopf

Queen Marie-Louise outlived most of her family, yet her story about the revolution and its aftermath was rarely consulted by those writing the era’s history.

RT @emmagarman: The 3rd in my series on found documents in fiction, @myHNN, looks at arguably the genre's GOAT: Vladimir Nabokov's PALE FIR….

The curious tale of when the Christmas Bird Count sparked a protracted court battle in the 1970s.

RT @rflorezsantiago: Wrote an essay about a curious episode from the 1970's that include data the Christmas Bird Count, the fight to ban DD….

In 1973, the Christmas Bird Count formed the basis for a press freedom case that centered on the impacts of DDT.

Read our last newsletter feature of the year, from Santiago Flórez.

Read Bronwen Everill on Richard Francis Burton, questionable economic consultant.

By universalizing their own economic history, Western observers have used the past to portray African economic culture as backward and inadequate.

“When I came back from the Jan. 6 rally, I felt like I had participated in the Boston Tea Party 2.0.” . That was a GOP political candidate quoted by @bencarp in this piece on the uses & abuses of the #BostonTeaParty, which took place 251 years ago #OTD:.

RT @JohnVaillant: Must read on NE #wildfires:.