David Armitage

@davidrarmitage.bsky.social

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@Harvard_History professor. Honorary fellow @Catz_Cambridge
scholar.harvard.edu/armitage/home

David Armitage is a British historian who has written on international and intellectual history. He has been chair of the history department and is Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History at Harvard University. .. more

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Museum of the American Revolution @amrevmuseum.bsky.social · 4d

Join us Thursday, Nov. 13, to kick off a new season of our #ReadtheRevolution Speaker Series! @davidrarmitage.bsky.social will join us to discuss his book "The Declaration of Independence: A Global History" and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration.

📚: https://bit.ly/4hDXWKz

Read the Revolution Speaker Series with David Armitage

Author Dr. David Armitage will join the Museum’s Read the Revolution Speaker Series for a lecture and discussion inspired by his book "The Declaration of Independence: A Global History."

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National Constitution Center @constitutionctr.bsky.social · 8d

Explore the Declaration of Independence’s impact in world history with David Armitage in the new Interactive Declaration of Independence.

https://ow.ly/iWPL50XlMww

David Armitage @davidrarmitage.bsky.social · Aug 16

Thank you, John: it wouldn't have seen the light of day without your editorial care!

John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social · Aug 15

A very exciting new John Locke find by @davidrarmitage.bsky.social now published in the @historicaljnl.bsky.social!

The Historical Journal @historicaljnl.bsky.social · Aug 15

📣John Locke’s Forgotten Manuscript

We are thrilled to announce that @davidrarmitage.bsky.social's
article on his discovery of a new John Locke manuscript is out now👇

It sheds new light on Locke's practical involvement in political economy & his engagement with Ireland 📜🗃️

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John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social · Aug 15

A very exciting new John Locke find by @davidrarmitage.bsky.social now published in the @historicaljnl.bsky.social!

The Historical Journal @historicaljnl.bsky.social · Aug 15

John Locke and Irish Linen Manufacture: A New Manuscript | The Historical Journal | Cambridge Core

John Locke and Irish Linen Manufacture: A New Manuscript

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The Historical Journal @historicaljnl.bsky.social · Aug 15

John Locke and Irish Linen Manufacture: A New Manuscript | The Historical Journal | Cambridge Core

John Locke and Irish Linen Manufacture: A New Manuscript

www.cambridge.org

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Jack Rakove @jrakove.bsky.social · Dec 18

This is a magnificent tribute to J.G.A. Pocock in its own right.

David Armitage @davidrarmitage.bsky.social · Dec 18

My tribute to the late, great John Pocock (1924-2023): folgerpedia.folger.edu/J._G._A._Poc...

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The TLS @thetls.bsky.social · Jul 14

'Locke argued that linen manufacture ‘should not be put into the management of a Company’ because ‘the Greediness of gaine, occasions stock jobbing’.'

David Armitage: Discovering a new manuscript by John Locke

Discovering a new manuscript by John Locke

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Timothy Twining @tntwining.bsky.social · Dec 5

And it’s out! My book is now available online:

www.cambridge.org/core/books/l...

From the history of knowledge to the practice of censorship, the Republic of Letters, textual criticism, and much else(!), it tells a new story about the Old Testament in #EarlyModern Europe.

#Skystorians

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Xavier Mauduit @xaviermauduit.bsky.social · Nov 23

Emmanuel Macron annonce l'entrée au Panthéon de l'historien et résistant Marc Bloch, fusillé par la Gestapo en 1944.

L'annonce est intervenue lors du discours du président pour commémorer le 80e anniversaire de la libération de Strasbourg.

www.francetvinfo.fr/societe/deba...

Emmanuel Macron annonce l'entrée au Panthéon de l'historien et résistant Marc Bloch, fusillé par la Gestapo en 1944

Engagé dans la résistance, Marc Bloch est arrêté à Lyon le 8 mars 1944, emprisonné et torturé à la prison de Montluc, puis fusillé le 16 juin avec 29 de ses camarades.

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Stella Ghervas @stellaghervas.bsky.social · Dec 27

Ending the year on a high note! 📚The paperback edition of "A Cultural History of Peace in the Age of Enlightenment", co-ed. with @davidrarmitage.bsky.social, is now out and waiting for readers 🙌🎊

@BloomsburyAcad @BloomsburyBooks
#PeaceHistory #Enlightenment
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