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#Scotlandโs Darien Scheme. #Scotlandโs short-lived, catastrophic Central American colony exposed its precarious relationship with England. Was closer union an inevitable result? (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/irAC0KX #Scottishhistory #History
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๐ Between 1905โ1939, England cut its prison population by halfโthanks to ideas like rehabilitation, probation, & community support. This article in @HistoryToday covers friendship, loneliness, justice & reform. Perfect for IELTS Writing. #IELTS buff.ly/2EV3WqJ
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One thing you'll find is a lovely review of THE BIG HOP by @MidgeGillies
"Rooney's description of the crossing has all the panache of a Boy's Own story" โ thanks, Midge!
Midge's latest book, "Atlantic Furies," is out October and I can't wait to read it.
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Phelan US Centre Affiliate @ImaobongUmoren3 (@lsehistory) was interviewed by @HistoryToday for their series On the Spot.
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A Royal Skeleton in the Chapel.
Were the lost bones of medieval King Ethelbert hidden in Sherborne Abbey? A convenient discovery suggested they were (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/9D0qPs0 #History #twitterhistorians
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Very good take down of sloppy thinking when the term medieval is synonymous with backward or regressive
The #medieval era did not wallow in savage, ignorant darkness, despite what some would have us believe.
๐ George Garnettโs new Making History is free for 7 days
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Nathalie Nguyen, Professor of History at @MonashUni and member of the HCV Board, has been published in @HistoryToday to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.
Nguyen asks: what happened to South Vietnam?
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@HistoryToday's review, by Jack Beesley, of my new book "Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King," available now through @WmCollinsBooks
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Heads Will Roll: Murder and the Ottoman Succession (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/bWXoWUV #History #twitterhistorians #monarchy
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Have We Forgotten How to Listen to Lectures? (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/sXcZ3Eo
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James VI and I: Spinning the English Succession. Eager to be first in line, the astute James VI of Scotland responded to the question of the English succession with a war of words (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/vXFqkya #History #Historian #twitterhistorians
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Really enjoyed writing this! I was obsessed with old planes when I was a kid, and Iโm still trying to work out how to shoe-horn a piece on flying boats into โฆ@HistoryTodayโฉโฆ historytoday.com/archive/monโฆ
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Delighted that my article 'The Greatest Show on Earth' is out now in this month's @HistoryToday
You can find this article and many more in the March issue of ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐๐๐ฎ. Discover what's inside and how else to get it at buff.ly/2KMev9c
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โ๏ธ An enthralling article by Peter Marshall in @HistoryToday on the medieval and early modern claims for sovereignty over Orkney by Norway and Scotland.
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A generous and thorough summary of my book from Prof Eales. Re part 2โฆI hope so, though not necessarily nextโฆ
๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต๐ฉ: ๐๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ช๐ด๐ฉ ๐๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ณ by Minoo Dinshaw views the conflict through the sad case of Bulstrode Whitelock and Edward Hyde.
๐ @jeales1 reviews the recent #historybook
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How Have Cults Shaped American History? historytoday.com/archive/heaโฆ via @HistoryToday
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An Outbreak of Heartbreak. โCrazy Janeโ was ubiquitous in the late 18th century, the archetypal figure of those driven mad by heartbreak (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/41emIdC #womenshistory #History
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How Britain lost America. By the end of the Seven Yearsโ War in 1763 Britain had become a global power. However, the conflictโs colossal expense and the high-handed approach of British politicians led to the American Revolution (via @HistoryToday) buff.ly/40UHCwP
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My article on beavers has emerged from behind the paywall for a few days!
Are beavers beasts or fish? For #medieval philosophers, this was an important question with implications for the dining table.
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