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    Jan 1

    For 2019 I did a long thread abt , highlighting scholarship & resources, archives, exhibits, digital projects, & more, adding to it most weeks. I'm adding a few extra threads here to the long one, fr & abt , to wrap up .

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    Carter G Woodson made the official declaration of Negro History Week in 1926, but Black teachers had been organizing Black history celebrations and programs in February (and other times as well) for years prior.

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    “When the transatlantic slave trade dragged African men, women, and children into the grinding mills of American slavery, it shattered networks of belonging that connected the newly born to the long dead.” Vincent Brown, _The Reaper’s Garden_ p. 10

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    Booking now open for 's Sons of the American Revolution lecture on 'George III and the Law of Nations' on 17 March! Will open up a new perspective on the monarch. For free tickets, follow this link:

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    News articles shouldn't be a view from nowhere. Benefits to crediting journalists: ➣A shot in the arm for reporter ➣Shows editors there’s interest in a story/beat ➣Rewards high-quality coverage ➣May alert reporter to yr expertise which may mean you're consulted in future

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    Mary is modeling great citation & credit practice here ⬇️ as well as giving all of us a glimpse of some great work-- hers in development & 's.

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    And we begin our bubo-nic day with a now at the in Chicago. It is a polychromatic owl on limestome from Saqqara, Egypt dating to 664-150 BCE. For more on Egyptian owls, see:

    https://oi-idb.uchicago.edu/id/b03b918c-a614-4ea7-b9c8-eca896278e14
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    Resources from ’s “Slavery and the Natural World” project on how the museum's history & collections connect to the transatlantic slave trade. Project completed in 2007 & very relevant to all those who steward collections.

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    3 Feb 2019

    Here for all the - Check out these stunners! Fr 2015 piece "Who's Who":

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    "Specialists may have moved on, but scholars of early American and Native American history who are not primarily concerned with warfare still routinely fall back on sweeping statements about "guerrilla warfare..." James Rice in Jan. WMQ. 1 sentence. Reading

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    Feb 1

    On this, the first day of 2020, I repost this piece about Carter G. Woodson from 2018. From the Director: The History of Black History Month - UVA Alumni, Parents & Friends

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    Feb 1

    Highland executive director Sara Bon-Harper is speaking about research and new initiatives at the US Capitol Historical Society on Wednesday, February 5 at noon. Free and open to the public. Pre-registration required.

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  15. Feb 1

    I re-listened to this podcast series by & last August (bc #1619) and highly recommend. Of course there are ways the scholarship has already evolved, topics I wish were part of the series, but it's really very good + now easier to access.

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    Feb 1

    DC friends, tomorrow , don't miss & Alejandro de la Fuente in conversation w/ . If I wasn't on my way to the UK, I'd be training it down from NY for what promises to be an engaging conversation hosted by one of the best bookstores around.

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  17. Feb 1

    Fellow I know we want journalists to use & credit our work, but it goes both ways. For me that means specifically crediting the reporter when I tweet a story. It's so powerful when historians & journalists work together. I hope every bit of facilitation helps.

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    Feb 1
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  19. Feb 1

    Mary Lumpkin and the echo of the "Devil's Half Acre" in Richmond. Core Virginia history fr for

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  20. Feb 1

    "Each day opened with the scrape of a bucket coming up out of the well." Fr abt the entangled lives & labors of early republic rural Massachusetts. 1 sentence for - Reading

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    Jan 31

    A 🧵fr the convention of 1787, concerning . Via Max Ferrand's 1911 compilation of all extant notes of the debates and votes, including Madison's.

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