Often referred to as DC’s forgotten memorial due to its lack of fame, The Peace Memorial commemorates Union sailors who died during the Civil War! All together the stunning monument cost around $30,000
#history #art #UShistory
#history #art #UShistory
November 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Often referred to as DC’s forgotten memorial due to its lack of fame, The Peace Memorial commemorates Union sailors who died during the Civil War! All together the stunning monument cost around $30,000
#history #art #UShistory
#history #art #UShistory
A protester offers a flower to military police on guard at the Pentagon during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
November 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM
A protester offers a flower to military police on guard at the Pentagon during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth Reading
"Indigenous Mascots, Senate Bill 116, and UNC’s Satirical 'Fightin’ Whites' Basketball Team: An Interview with Solomon Little Owl" by Karen Barton
niche-canada.org/2021/11/25/i...
#ushistory #indigenoushistory #indigenous
"Indigenous Mascots, Senate Bill 116, and UNC’s Satirical 'Fightin’ Whites' Basketball Team: An Interview with Solomon Little Owl" by Karen Barton
niche-canada.org/2021/11/25/i...
#ushistory #indigenoushistory #indigenous
Indigenous Mascots, Senate Bill 116, and UNC’s Satirical “Fightin’ Whites” Basketball Team: An Interview with Solomon Little Owl
The proliferation of racist Indigenous stereotypes has served to legitimize Indigenous land dispossession and natural resource exploitation.
niche-canada.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth Reading
"Indigenous Mascots, Senate Bill 116, and UNC’s Satirical 'Fightin’ Whites' Basketball Team: An Interview with Solomon Little Owl" by Karen Barton
niche-canada.org/2021/11/25/i...
#ushistory #indigenoushistory #indigenous
"Indigenous Mascots, Senate Bill 116, and UNC’s Satirical 'Fightin’ Whites' Basketball Team: An Interview with Solomon Little Owl" by Karen Barton
niche-canada.org/2021/11/25/i...
#ushistory #indigenoushistory #indigenous
Trump falsely claims that before him, no other president had ended a war.
#ushistory #americanhistory #presidents #nobelpeaceprize #theodoreroosevelt #jimmycarter #trumphistory www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DBJRg6/
#ushistory #americanhistory #presidents #nobelpeaceprize #theodoreroosevelt #jimmycarter #trumphistory www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DBJRg6/
Trump falsely claims that before him, no other president had ended a war. #ushistory #presidents #nobelpeaceprize #theodoreroosevelt #HistoryTikTok
TikTok video by Edward T. O’Donnell
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November 2, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Trump falsely claims that before him, no other president had ended a war.
#ushistory #americanhistory #presidents #nobelpeaceprize #theodoreroosevelt #jimmycarter #trumphistory www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DBJRg6/
#ushistory #americanhistory #presidents #nobelpeaceprize #theodoreroosevelt #jimmycarter #trumphistory www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DBJRg6/
this is a concept of land ownership #teachersoftiktok #socialstudies #civics #ksed #history #ushistory #kshistory #doppelgänger
November 2, 2025 at 2:07 AM
this is a concept of land ownership #teachersoftiktok #socialstudies #civics #ksed #history #ushistory #kshistory #doppelgänger
Why is the American military right outside Venezuela? #savedemocracy #ride4rights #nokings #history #venezuela #ushistory m.youtube.com/shorts/QT40z...
Why is America sending the military so close to Venezuela?
YouTube video by Ride4Rights
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October 31, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Why is the American military right outside Venezuela? #savedemocracy #ride4rights #nokings #history #venezuela #ushistory m.youtube.com/shorts/QT40z...
"As an American historian, I’ve spent a lot of time this year thinking about ruin.
The ongoing Republican assault on the United States has been horrifying to watch." - @cechomps.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2025/07/04/t...
#envhist #ushistory #hope
The ongoing Republican assault on the United States has been horrifying to watch." - @cechomps.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2025/07/04/t...
#envhist #ushistory #hope
The Limits of Ruin
CHESS 2025 reminded a despairing historian that even amid political and ecological ruin, complexity, resilience, and beauty still persist.
niche-canada.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"As an American historian, I’ve spent a lot of time this year thinking about ruin.
The ongoing Republican assault on the United States has been horrifying to watch." - @cechomps.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2025/07/04/t...
#envhist #ushistory #hope
The ongoing Republican assault on the United States has been horrifying to watch." - @cechomps.bsky.social
niche-canada.org/2025/07/04/t...
#envhist #ushistory #hope
How did Maine go from Massachusetts’ northern frontier to its own state? 🌲🗺️
In Ep. 384, Joshua Smith explores the people, politics, and identity that shaped Maine’s journey to statehood.
🎧 benfranklinsworld.com/384
#MaineHistory #VastEarlyAmerica #History #USHistory #Maine
In Ep. 384, Joshua Smith explores the people, politics, and identity that shaped Maine’s journey to statehood.
🎧 benfranklinsworld.com/384
#MaineHistory #VastEarlyAmerica #History #USHistory #Maine
Episode 384: Joshua Smith, Making Maine: A Journey to Statehood
Joshua Smith author of the book Making Maine: Statehood and the War of 1812, leads us on an exploration of Maine’s journey to statehood.
benfranklinsworld.com
October 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM
How did Maine go from Massachusetts’ northern frontier to its own state? 🌲🗺️
In Ep. 384, Joshua Smith explores the people, politics, and identity that shaped Maine’s journey to statehood.
🎧 benfranklinsworld.com/384
#MaineHistory #VastEarlyAmerica #History #USHistory #Maine
In Ep. 384, Joshua Smith explores the people, politics, and identity that shaped Maine’s journey to statehood.
🎧 benfranklinsworld.com/384
#MaineHistory #VastEarlyAmerica #History #USHistory #Maine
Trump, in tiff with Canada, falsely claims Ronald Reagan loved tariffs
#ushistory #americanhistory #ronaldreagan #canadatariff #trumptariffs #Presidents
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DeT9fN/
#ushistory #americanhistory #ronaldreagan #canadatariff #trumptariffs #Presidents
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DeT9fN/
Trump, in tiff with Canada, falsely claims Ronald Reagan loved tariffs #ushistory #ronaldreagan #canadatariff #trumptariffs #HistoryTikTok
TikTok video by Edward T. O’Donnell
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October 26, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Trump, in tiff with Canada, falsely claims Ronald Reagan loved tariffs
#ushistory #americanhistory #ronaldreagan #canadatariff #trumptariffs #Presidents
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DeT9fN/
#ushistory #americanhistory #ronaldreagan #canadatariff #trumptariffs #Presidents
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DeT9fN/
adopted July 4, 1776
signed August 2, 1776
#NoKings #antifa #fightfascism #USA #defenddemocracy #resistance #defenddenydepose #wethepeople #togetherwerise #ushistory
signed August 2, 1776
#NoKings #antifa #fightfascism #USA #defenddemocracy #resistance #defenddenydepose #wethepeople #togetherwerise #ushistory
October 26, 2025 at 2:49 AM
adopted July 4, 1776
signed August 2, 1776
#NoKings #antifa #fightfascism #USA #defenddemocracy #resistance #defenddenydepose #wethepeople #togetherwerise #ushistory
signed August 2, 1776
#NoKings #antifa #fightfascism #USA #defenddemocracy #resistance #defenddenydepose #wethepeople #togetherwerise #ushistory
Debunking Trump’s historical lies used to justify destroying the East Wing of the White House
#ushistory #americanhistory #nokings #EastWing #WhiteHouse #Presidents #TrumpBallroom
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DJ9ox8/
#ushistory #americanhistory #nokings #EastWing #WhiteHouse #Presidents #TrumpBallroom
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DJ9ox8/
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October 26, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Debunking Trump’s historical lies used to justify destroying the East Wing of the White House
#ushistory #americanhistory #nokings #EastWing #WhiteHouse #Presidents #TrumpBallroom
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DJ9ox8/
#ushistory #americanhistory #nokings #EastWing #WhiteHouse #Presidents #TrumpBallroom
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DJ9ox8/
VIDEO - The Centum Diary: One Year (1863) in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, as Presented in The Geneva (IL) Republican from January to December 1963.
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs #USHistory
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs #USHistory
The Centrum Diary by Montgomery J. Granger
The Centum Diary: One Year in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier,
Freeman Woodman, As Presented in The Geneva Republican
from January to December 1963
“What can we learn today from a Civil War…
youtu.be
October 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
VIDEO - The Centum Diary: One Year (1863) in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, as Presented in The Geneva (IL) Republican from January to December 1963.
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs #USHistory
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs #USHistory
In addition to the 10 major WRA camps, thousands of Japanese Americans were temporarily held in Assembly Centers (like racetracks or fairgrounds) before being moved to the WRA centers. Other facilities, run by the Department of Justice, were also used for detention. #USHistory #CivilRights
October 24, 2025 at 11:23 AM
In addition to the 10 major WRA camps, thousands of Japanese Americans were temporarily held in Assembly Centers (like racetracks or fairgrounds) before being moved to the WRA centers. Other facilities, run by the Department of Justice, were also used for detention. #USHistory #CivilRights
Watching bulldozers destroy the East Wing of the White House is a knife to the heart. That residence belongs to the American people — past, present, and future.
It does not belong to the current resident.
#EastWing #WhiteHouse #USPolitics #USHistory
It does not belong to the current resident.
#EastWing #WhiteHouse #USPolitics #USHistory
October 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Watching bulldozers destroy the East Wing of the White House is a knife to the heart. That residence belongs to the American people — past, present, and future.
It does not belong to the current resident.
#EastWing #WhiteHouse #USPolitics #USHistory
It does not belong to the current resident.
#EastWing #WhiteHouse #USPolitics #USHistory
What can a pair of shoes tell us about slavery in early America?
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Episode 422: Seth Rockman, Plantation Goods: How Northern Factories Fueled the Plantation Economy
Discover how hoes, shoes, and cloth linked New England factories to Southern slavery in early America with historian Seth Rockman.
benfranklinsworld.com
October 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
What can a pair of shoes tell us about slavery in early America?
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Discover ten weird facts about Albert Einstein in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/albert-einst... ( #AlbertEinstein, #Einstein, #USHistory, #scienceHistory, #TheoryOfRelativity, #history, #physics, #EMC2, #Princeton)
October 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Discover ten weird facts about Albert Einstein in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/albert-einst... ( #AlbertEinstein, #Einstein, #USHistory, #scienceHistory, #TheoryOfRelativity, #history, #physics, #EMC2, #Princeton)
October 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Did you know there were more American servicemen in the CBI theatre than British by April 1945? In our new Q&A, we break down the numbers and discuss the vital American roles in logistics, engineering the Ledo Road, and air support. #ForgottenWarPod #CBI #USHistory #WW2
October 16, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Did you know there were more American servicemen in the CBI theatre than British by April 1945? In our new Q&A, we break down the numbers and discuss the vital American roles in logistics, engineering the Ledo Road, and air support. #ForgottenWarPod #CBI #USHistory #WW2
the poem, titled "The Defence of Fort McHenry" was made the national anthem by Executive Order signed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and in 1931 President Herbert Hoover signed a Public Law that made it the official national anthem
#ushistory
#ushistory
October 16, 2025 at 11:07 PM
the poem, titled "The Defence of Fort McHenry" was made the national anthem by Executive Order signed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and in 1931 President Herbert Hoover signed a Public Law that made it the official national anthem
#ushistory
#ushistory
Jefferson enslaved 600+ people while writing "all men are created equal." The paradox that shaped America.
Learn more: shorturl.at/FXD9J
#NationalMall #history #usa #ushistory #Washington #washingtondc #smithsonian #visitwashingtondc #travelapp #slavery #dc #dchistory #trump
Learn more: shorturl.at/FXD9J
#NationalMall #history #usa #ushistory #Washington #washingtondc #smithsonian #visitwashingtondc #travelapp #slavery #dc #dchistory #trump
October 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Jefferson enslaved 600+ people while writing "all men are created equal." The paradox that shaped America.
Learn more: shorturl.at/FXD9J
#NationalMall #history #usa #ushistory #Washington #washingtondc #smithsonian #visitwashingtondc #travelapp #slavery #dc #dchistory #trump
Learn more: shorturl.at/FXD9J
#NationalMall #history #usa #ushistory #Washington #washingtondc #smithsonian #visitwashingtondc #travelapp #slavery #dc #dchistory #trump
#31DaysofGraves 11: #Military
William Wiggins, Jr.
Continental Line
Rev War
1754 - 1830
Oaklawn #Cemetery at Fort Valley, Peach County, #Georgia
#AmericanRevolution #RevolutionaryWar #AmericanWarofIndependence #PatriotSoldier #LatinCross #ChristianCross #EmblemofBelief #USHistory #headstone
William Wiggins, Jr.
Continental Line
Rev War
1754 - 1830
Oaklawn #Cemetery at Fort Valley, Peach County, #Georgia
#AmericanRevolution #RevolutionaryWar #AmericanWarofIndependence #PatriotSoldier #LatinCross #ChristianCross #EmblemofBelief #USHistory #headstone
October 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
#31DaysofGraves 11: #Military
William Wiggins, Jr.
Continental Line
Rev War
1754 - 1830
Oaklawn #Cemetery at Fort Valley, Peach County, #Georgia
#AmericanRevolution #RevolutionaryWar #AmericanWarofIndependence #PatriotSoldier #LatinCross #ChristianCross #EmblemofBelief #USHistory #headstone
William Wiggins, Jr.
Continental Line
Rev War
1754 - 1830
Oaklawn #Cemetery at Fort Valley, Peach County, #Georgia
#AmericanRevolution #RevolutionaryWar #AmericanWarofIndependence #PatriotSoldier #LatinCross #ChristianCross #EmblemofBelief #USHistory #headstone
Anti-left reactionary tactics go far back in US history, even informing the degratory rhetoric in Congress arguing for the ethnic cleansing of the Indigenous population. A congressman even argued that slavery was a cure for communism bc it avoids the wage system.
#ThisIsAmerica
#USHistory
#ThisIsAmerica
#USHistory
Tariq D. Khan talks about Red Scares and Americanism: how settler colonial violence shaped anti-left repression in the 19th and 20th century USA and the importance of pushing back on the white washing of history. Hear it now for $3+/month to our patreon!
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October 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Anti-left reactionary tactics go far back in US history, even informing the degratory rhetoric in Congress arguing for the ethnic cleansing of the Indigenous population. A congressman even argued that slavery was a cure for communism bc it avoids the wage system.
#ThisIsAmerica
#USHistory
#ThisIsAmerica
#USHistory
How do the everyday things we use connect us to unseen systems of labor and inequality?
Seth Rockman helps us explore that question through the material history of slavery.
🎧 Listen now: benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #MaterialCulture #USHistory #Skystorians
Seth Rockman helps us explore that question through the material history of slavery.
🎧 Listen now: benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #MaterialCulture #USHistory #Skystorians
Episode 422: Seth Rockman, Plantation Goods: How Northern Factories Fueled the Plantation Economy
Discover how hoes, shoes, and cloth linked New England factories to Southern slavery in early America with historian Seth Rockman.
benfranklinsworld.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
How do the everyday things we use connect us to unseen systems of labor and inequality?
Seth Rockman helps us explore that question through the material history of slavery.
🎧 Listen now: benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #MaterialCulture #USHistory #Skystorians
Seth Rockman helps us explore that question through the material history of slavery.
🎧 Listen now: benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #MaterialCulture #USHistory #Skystorians
What can a pair of shoes tell us about slavery in early America?
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Episode 422: Seth Rockman, Plantation Goods: How Northern Factories Fueled the Plantation Economy
Discover how hoes, shoes, and cloth linked New England factories to Southern slavery in early America with historian Seth Rockman.
benfranklinsworld.com
October 8, 2025 at 10:41 AM
What can a pair of shoes tell us about slavery in early America?
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
Historian Seth Rockman traces the journey of ordinary goods—from New England workshops to Southern plantations—and uncovers a hidden economy of exploitation.
🔗 benfranklinsworld.com/422
#History #Slavery #USHistory
This is not a King Kong movie set, but are 1878 photos of the head of the Statue of Liberty in Paris, France before it was shipped to the United States. #history #ushistory #statueofliberty #statue #culture #france #tourism #amazing #photography
October 7, 2025 at 11:38 AM
This is not a King Kong movie set, but are 1878 photos of the head of the Statue of Liberty in Paris, France before it was shipped to the United States. #history #ushistory #statueofliberty #statue #culture #france #tourism #amazing #photography