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Trainee History Teacher. Ex nurse and Art graduate. Mum of 2 university students! Crochet and zentangle keep me sane...
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Thousands show solidarity at #TransRightsAreHumanRights Demo in Parliament Square.
April 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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As a historian I have to remind you that King George III was nowhere near as dangerous or unstable as the guy currently in charge of the nation conceived in liberty
Old North Church in Boston last night on the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride.
April 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Recently joined, and have started following historians etc from a starter pack list from @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social . Loving finding some amazing new books to buy. I just hope I can find the time to read them...
January 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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And if you're into history (of all types), here's a
#starterpack of historians in Britain! I'm a medical historian and my latest book, THE FACEMAKER, is about the pioneering surgeon Sir Harold Gillies who rebuilt soldiers' faces during WW1. Find all sorts on this list!

go.bsky.app/Fpw6Tvr
January 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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The Belarusian regime has banned my book, Gulag: A History, presumably because they don't want anyone to realize that the past is repeating itself
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/4476/g...
Gulag by Anne Applebaum: 9781400034093 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin,....
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
January 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM