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  1. 25 Years Ago Today (28th May 1987) – Red Square Scandal: Mathias Rust, a 19-year-old amateur pil... bit.ly/LXsV3m #historyteacher about 9 hours ago via twitterfeed
  2. Mind the Map: a journey through London cartography€“ in pictures #geographyteacher #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/c55ju78 about 10 hours ago via ActiveHistoryTweets
  3. FANTASTIC range of sources and accompanying questions for modern history #historyteacher #topsources: tinyurl.com/6cccfqc about 14 hours ago via ActiveHistoryTweets
  4. An infographic showing the reduction in the size of Palestine since 1917 #historyteacherhttp://tinyurl.com/73s38v6 about 16 hours ago via ActiveHistoryTweets
  5. Ulysses S. Grant on 'Fakebook' #historyteacher #sschat: tinyurl.com/7odspto 12:00 PM May 27th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  6. Compare and Contrast the Impact of Foreign Involvement in the Russian Civil War and the Spanish Civil War bit.ly/MGvSSE 2:11 AM May 26th via twitterfeed
  7. HistioGraph - world history timeline chart classroom poster #sschat #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/cmc9m9w 5:01 AM May 25th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  8. Google Earth, 16th Century Style! #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/3kre7cv 9:00 AM May 24th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  9. Brilliant site for connecting history and English literature #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/6cbvcym 6:01 AM May 24th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  10. Causes for the Collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/42tqxu4 2:00 AM May 24th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  11. Practices of War – Comparisons and Contrasts bit.ly/Lnugxu 2:24 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  12. Great srource - The Deepening of the Russian Revolution #topsources #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/687o4ew 12:01 AM May 23rd via ActiveHistoryTweets
  13. "The Shock Doctrine" in Easily Chewable Form (video) #sschat #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/cgwlavs 12:01 AM May 22nd via ActiveHistoryTweets
  14. Why Stalin loved Tarzan and wanted John Wayne shot #sschat #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/c3643ce 11:01 PM May 21st via ActiveHistoryTweets
  15. "No more second world war memorials" - do you agree?! #historyteacher #sschat: tinyurl.com/crfq26u 12:00 AM May 21st via ActiveHistoryTweets
  16. Mexican government says Starbucks owes for using pre-Hispanic images on coffee mugs #historyteacher: tinyurl.com/4xhrsx3 6:00 PM May 20th via ActiveHistoryTweets
  17. Model Essay: What were the most frequent causes of 20th Century Wars? bit.ly/K3dimU 2:16 AM May 20th via twitterfeed
  18. Introducing “Fakebook Animated” bit.ly/L6yXvl 1:45 AM May 20th via twitterfeed
  19. 50 Years Ago Today (19th May 1962): Marilyn Monroe Sings to JFK: American actress Marilyn Monroe... bit.ly/JVRR76 #historyteacher 5:50 AM May 19th via twitterfeed
  20. Explore two million pages of 19th century newspapers (great for extended essays) #history: tinyurl.com/3g7sls8 9:01 PM May 18th via ActiveHistoryTweets
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