Patrick F. Toth
@pftintn.bsky.social
🔹An outdoor-enthused AP social studies teacher (M.Ed.), historian, thinker, traveler, art-driven and gathered here with all of you to get through this thing called life.
🔹"To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future"
🔹Nashville
🔹"To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future"
🔹Nashville
Drugs? Religious persecution? Nigeria is Africa's largest oil producer and controls its largest natural gas reserve. Total energy value: $6.8T. Venezuela is the 8th largest exporter of oil and has the largest proven oil reserves in the world. Total energy value: $35T. #neoconplaybook
Follow the $.
Follow the $.
November 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Drugs? Religious persecution? Nigeria is Africa's largest oil producer and controls its largest natural gas reserve. Total energy value: $6.8T. Venezuela is the 8th largest exporter of oil and has the largest proven oil reserves in the world. Total energy value: $35T. #neoconplaybook
Follow the $.
Follow the $.
Through a sea of fallen oak leaves, the trick or treaters will soon be here.
October 31, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Through a sea of fallen oak leaves, the trick or treaters will soon be here.
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They are asking for donations to fund National History Day. They need 136 k by June. Donate here:
nhd.org/en/get-invol...
nhd.org/en/get-invol...
April 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
They are asking for donations to fund National History Day. They need 136 k by June. Donate here:
nhd.org/en/get-invol...
nhd.org/en/get-invol...
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The Minutemen onstage and backstage at Irving Plaza, New York City, October 26, 1985
Photos by Rick McGinnis
#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #theminutemen #punklegends #history #punkrockhistory
Photos by Rick McGinnis
#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #theminutemen #punklegends #history #punkrockhistory
March 24, 2025 at 3:10 AM
The Minutemen onstage and backstage at Irving Plaza, New York City, October 26, 1985
Photos by Rick McGinnis
#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #theminutemen #punklegends #history #punkrockhistory
Photos by Rick McGinnis
#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #theminutemen #punklegends #history #punkrockhistory
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Work mug appreciation post
February 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Work mug appreciation post
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I sincerely don’t know why people aren’t physically stopping those dorks. Move shit. Lock doors. Lose the keys. Everyone switch seats. Turn off all the lights. Switch the signs on the elevator lobby. Make the settings all silly. Use a different language. Wear costumes. Fill rooms with balloons
February 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
I sincerely don’t know why people aren’t physically stopping those dorks. Move shit. Lock doors. Lose the keys. Everyone switch seats. Turn off all the lights. Switch the signs on the elevator lobby. Make the settings all silly. Use a different language. Wear costumes. Fill rooms with balloons
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I teach my students that studying history means investigating for the truth. With every document and source, we come closer to understanding the past, and when we understand the past, we understand ourselves.
I’d be willing to bet that whoever wrote this document, that they we never teachers.
I’d be willing to bet that whoever wrote this document, that they we never teachers.
Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling – The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and
www.whitehouse.gov
January 30, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I teach my students that studying history means investigating for the truth. With every document and source, we come closer to understanding the past, and when we understand the past, we understand ourselves.
I’d be willing to bet that whoever wrote this document, that they we never teachers.
I’d be willing to bet that whoever wrote this document, that they we never teachers.
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“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”
- Dr. Martin Luther King
- Dr. Martin Luther King
January 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”
- Dr. Martin Luther King
- Dr. Martin Luther King
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I am planning on staying off social media on Monday, as well as news and talk programs. As a result, l would like to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. day one day early my posting this card. #humanity #compassion
January 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I am planning on staying off social media on Monday, as well as news and talk programs. As a result, l would like to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. day one day early my posting this card. #humanity #compassion
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What do you feed a sheep to make them a mathematician?
A shepherd’s pi.
A shepherd’s pi.
January 15, 2025 at 2:14 AM
What do you feed a sheep to make them a mathematician?
A shepherd’s pi.
A shepherd’s pi.
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A beautiful day for a walk at Nashville’s Radnor Lake!
January 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
A beautiful day for a walk at Nashville’s Radnor Lake!
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oh wow
The Library of Congress has a trove of images “free to use and re-use” that are in the public domain - and they’re fantastic
The Library of Congress has a trove of images “free to use and re-use” that are in the public domain - and they’re fantastic
January 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
oh wow
The Library of Congress has a trove of images “free to use and re-use” that are in the public domain - and they’re fantastic
The Library of Congress has a trove of images “free to use and re-use” that are in the public domain - and they’re fantastic
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Farewell Sam Moore, who sang the other half of one of the most profound love songs ever written.
Sam & Dave - When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (1967) | LIVE
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January 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Farewell Sam Moore, who sang the other half of one of the most profound love songs ever written.
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Another blue sky Moon! Now 94%. It's below freezing here and I can feel the ice up there! #astronomy #astrophotography
January 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Another blue sky Moon! Now 94%. It's below freezing here and I can feel the ice up there! #astronomy #astrophotography
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Rest in peace to Submariner LT James Earl Carter Jr, USN (Ret). Carter, the only U.S. President to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, leaves a legacy of service. The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23), a Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine, carries his name in honor of his dedication to our nation.
December 29, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Rest in peace to Submariner LT James Earl Carter Jr, USN (Ret). Carter, the only U.S. President to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, leaves a legacy of service. The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23), a Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine, carries his name in honor of his dedication to our nation.
Some call it "holiday break". Others say "winter break" and "winter vacation".
I like to say "We're free from it for half a month". 😄
#EduSky #teacherslife #timeoffearned #holidays
I like to say "We're free from it for half a month". 😄
#EduSky #teacherslife #timeoffearned #holidays
a man sits in a chair with a bowl of cereal in his lap
ALT: a man sits in a chair with a bowl of cereal in his lap
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December 19, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Some call it "holiday break". Others say "winter break" and "winter vacation".
I like to say "We're free from it for half a month". 😄
#EduSky #teacherslife #timeoffearned #holidays
I like to say "We're free from it for half a month". 😄
#EduSky #teacherslife #timeoffearned #holidays
Toffee's in the works tonight and JS Bach is the house. Volume up. #FoodSky #holidaytradition #kitchenritual #holidays
December 19, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Toffee's in the works tonight and JS Bach is the house. Volume up. #FoodSky #holidaytradition #kitchenritual #holidays
This red-head loves the challenge of feeder and many more are feasting on peanuts this week with the first cold temps of the season. #woodpeckerwednesday
November 27, 2024 at 6:46 PM
This red-head loves the challenge of feeder and many more are feasting on peanuts this week with the first cold temps of the season. #woodpeckerwednesday
Admiring their current research projects leads me to take stock of what I'm thankful for this time of year -- having such fantastic and invested students to motivate, guide, connect with, mentor, and feel proud of. Happy Thanksgiving! #EduSky #APHUG #APWorld #ITeachSocialStudies #education
November 24, 2024 at 4:41 PM
Admiring their current research projects leads me to take stock of what I'm thankful for this time of year -- having such fantastic and invested students to motivate, guide, connect with, mentor, and feel proud of. Happy Thanksgiving! #EduSky #APHUG #APWorld #ITeachSocialStudies #education
November 17, 2024 at 1:25 AM
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Is the present too much to handle? Throw yourself into the past!
I have 180 episodes of (mostly) US history to choose from!
Start anywhere! Dive in or listen in the background!
Sports history! Fashion history! Chicago history! Whatever you're in the mood for!
Anywhere podcasts are found!
I have 180 episodes of (mostly) US history to choose from!
Start anywhere! Dive in or listen in the background!
Sports history! Fashion history! Chicago history! Whatever you're in the mood for!
Anywhere podcasts are found!
Unsung History
A podcast about people and events in American history you may not know much about. Yet.
www.unsunghistorypodcast.com
November 13, 2024 at 1:33 AM
Is the present too much to handle? Throw yourself into the past!
I have 180 episodes of (mostly) US history to choose from!
Start anywhere! Dive in or listen in the background!
Sports history! Fashion history! Chicago history! Whatever you're in the mood for!
Anywhere podcasts are found!
I have 180 episodes of (mostly) US history to choose from!
Start anywhere! Dive in or listen in the background!
Sports history! Fashion history! Chicago history! Whatever you're in the mood for!
Anywhere podcasts are found!
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Coming next May from University of Georgia Press
November 16, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Coming next May from University of Georgia Press
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I successfully diluted the percentage of my Bluesky feed that was dedicated to sharing grim news stories of the present by following lots of historians who are dedicated to sharing grim news stories of the past.
November 15, 2024 at 4:47 PM
I successfully diluted the percentage of my Bluesky feed that was dedicated to sharing grim news stories of the present by following lots of historians who are dedicated to sharing grim news stories of the past.