Trump falsely compares his use of the military against the American people to actions by other US presidents
#ushistory #americanhistory #nationalguard #memphis #hegseth #trump #constitution

Trump has renamed the Dept of Defense the Dept of War, cuz he and Hegseth want you to know they are manly men.
#ushistory #americanhistory #militaryhistory #bonespurs #history #APUSH #historian #petehegseth #departmentofwar

I recently gave a talk about The Gilded Age for @LecturesOnTap at the @DemocracyBrewingBoston. It was a fun night of drinking and thinking!
#ushistory #americanhistory #history #GildedAge #GildedAgeHBO #LaborHistory #APUSH #rockefeller #carnegie

“Fitness personality” Jillian Michaels wants to teach you about the history of slavery
#ushistory #americanhistory #JillianMichaels #smithsonian #trump #slavery #whitenationalism

Trump says he’s “going to Russia” on Friday (actually, he’s going to Alaska)
#ushistory #americanhistory #history #diplomatichistory #trumpputinsummit #trumpcognitivedecline #sewardsfolly

American Eagle threads some eugenics through their new ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney.
#ushistory #americanhistory #history #americaneagle #sydneysweeney #eugenics #greatjeans #euphoria #whitelotus

Homeland Security uses imagery of Manifest Destiny to promote white nationalism, amidst ICE carrying out Trump’s mass deportation policy.
#ushistory #americanhistory #immigrationhistory #blackhistory #stephenmiller #nativism #massdeportation

Here’s why the children of MLK are upset that the Trump administration released 240,000 documents related to King’s death in 1968. It’s all about the nefarious history of the FBI’s war against MLK.
#ushistory #americanhistory #blackhistory #MLK #FBI #civilrights #trump #epsteinfiles

Trump is demanding the restoration of racist Native American names for pro sports teams - specifically, the Washington Redskins and Cleveland Indians.
#ushistory #americanhistory #nativeamerican #washingtoncommanders #washingtonredskins #pocahantas #clevelandguardians #clevelandindians #trump

a selection of our Christmas cookie creations, some via cutters and others free style

#MarjorieTaylorGreene is up for a 2024 Weemsy Award™ for claiming the #Founders were Christian Nationalists. The Weemsies™ are awarded every December to spotlight the stupid, false, & outrageous things that public figures say about #UShistory.
Winners announced tomorrow!
#darwinawards #goldendukes

Natural Wonder of the Day - these bird tracks in fresh snow on our doorstep
#NWOTD #nature #winter #awe

Remember that massive history fail by Nikki Haley when she said the US “has never been a racist country”? It’s up for a 2024 Weemsy Award™ which spotlight the stupid, false, and outrageous things that public figures say about #UShistory.

#darwinawards #goldendukes #therazzies