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The Hilton Chicago – AHA The Hilton Chicago, co-headquarters of the 2026 AHA annual meeting, has a storied past.

If you're joining us at #AHA26, you'll be spending some time in the Hilton Chicago. Learn about its political history in this month's #EverythingHasAHistory article by David Farber. #AHAPerspectives

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The Hilton Chicago – AHA The Hilton Chicago, co-headquarters of the 2026 AHA annual meeting, has a storied past.

Before you head to Chicago for #AHA26, read about this year's co-headquarters and its role in American politics in #AHAPerspectives. #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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Chatillon’s Balance Scales – AHA His inheritance of two brass scales used on his grandfather’s farm connect Henry D. Parrish Jr. to a tradition of trust.

In #AHAPerspectives, Henry D. Parrish Jr. writes about two brass scales he inherited from his grandfather’s farm and the values they represent. #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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Opinion | I Am a Drug Historian. Trump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way.

Historian David Herzberg explains why it's so important that "The fentanyl story is based on an argument about history."

#EverythinghasaHistory

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/o...

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Historian Clare Wright wins the 2025 Australian Political Book of the Year Award for ‘Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions’! 👏👏👏

#politicalhistory #everythinghasahistory #twitterstorians #archives

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Punk Magazine – AHA Punk magazine embodied—and helped define—the DIY ethic of punk culture in the 1970s.

We have a fun #EverythingHasAHistory article up today at #AHAPerspectives! Grant Wong (@sc.edu) digs into Punk magazine. 🗃️

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Punk Magazine – AHA Punk magazine embodied—and helped define—the DIY ethic of punk culture in the 1970s.

“As a scrappy print publication crafted by amateurs, Punk was the embodiment of punk culture’s DIY ethic: a firm belief that individuals should express themselves by creating their own culture on their own terms.” In #AHAPerspectives, Grant Wong writes about Punk magazine. #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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Keep going!
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Infrogmation (@Infrogmation@mastodon.online) Attached: 1 image Appeasement of Fascists - "Anything for a Quiet Life", 1938 Cartoon by David Low, published in "Ken" magazine, 3 November 1938 issue. Appeasing fascists won't make them leave you...

mastodon.online/@Infrogmatio... Anti-isolationist cartoon from 1938. See original post for details. You may snooze, but that doesn't mean the fascist predator will leave you alone. The down payment of peace and quiet for the man here is his leg. #EverythingHasAHistory #Cartoons #PoliticalCartoons 🗃️

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There's a great new book on the ways law enforcement has historically been a tool of surveillance and repression on campus. What we're seeing today is the latest iteration of the Right's decades-long campaign, aided and abbetted by all-too-willing university administrators.
#EverythingHasAHistory

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J.D. Vance, I'd like
you to meet Werner Von Braun.
Too much in common.
#haiku #NeoNaziConnections #EverythingHasAHistory

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The Morris Canal – AHA Gone are its traces in Newark, New Jersey, but the Morris Canal helped shape the city's industrial history.

Most @njit.bsky.social students are unaware that a campus corner "was once a bustling checkpoint along the Morris Canal, a now-forgotten 100-mile, man-made water highway." Miriam F. Ascarelli shares the story of this waterway in #AHAPerspectives. #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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The Morris Canal – AHA Gone are its traces in Newark, New Jersey, but the Morris Canal helped shape the city's industrial history.

Proud to say that today's #AHAPerspectives article resulted from the #AHA25 Pitch Slam!

In our latest #EverythingHasAHistory entry, Miriam F. Ascarelli looks at the Morris Canal, which once ran right through her university's campus. 🗃️

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Text Shot: Congress was once the proud equal of the executive and judicial branches of our government. Now it stands drained of both power and respect, partly through abdication of its responsibilities and partly through the eager gathering of power by a burgeoning presidency. That phenomenon started with Franklin Roosevelt, and every President since has been unable to resist taking more decision-making responsibility on himself. The power to make war and to decide how our money is spent is no longer the unquestioned province of Congress …

– “Fresh Blood for a Sick Congress,” Life, November 17, 1972, p. 42.

Text Shot: Congress was once the proud equal of the executive and judicial branches of our government. Now it stands drained of both power and respect, partly through abdication of its responsibilities and partly through the eager gathering of power by a burgeoning presidency. That phenomenon started with Franklin Roosevelt, and every President since has been unable to resist taking more decision-making responsibility on himself. The power to make war and to decide how our money is spent is no longer the unquestioned province of Congress … – “Fresh Blood for a Sick Congress,” Life, November 17, 1972, p. 42.

#Congress #EverythingHasAHistory #USpol #Commonplacing 🗃️

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Quoth the library website's description: Illustration shows a large ghoul wearing a dark shroud labeled 'Necessity', holding a whip, leading a small child out of a home where an unemployed parent is slumped over a table in 'the background; over the door is a sign that reads 'Lead Kindly Light', and outside the doorway two children are walking toward a factory and a sign that states 'Machinery Operated by Children - MEN NEED NOT APPLY'.

Quoth the library website's description: Illustration shows a large ghoul wearing a dark shroud labeled 'Necessity', holding a whip, leading a small child out of a home where an unemployed parent is slumped over a table in 'the background; over the door is a sign that reads 'Lead Kindly Light', and outside the doorway two children are walking toward a factory and a sign that states 'Machinery Operated by Children - MEN NEED NOT APPLY'.

"Child Labor as 'Necessity' (1912 Cartoon)"-- See description, analysis, and source details at markstoneman.com/2025/04/22/child-labor-a... Click on the image there to see additional details for yourself.

#ChildLabor #Capitalism #EverythingHasAHistory #UShistory 🗃️

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A black and red Birmingham Black Barons hat

A black and red Birmingham Black Barons hat

Birmingham Black Barons hat? Oh hell yes. #EverythingHasAHistory

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This Morning together with our interns @ghiwashington.bsky.social, I attended the @historians.org‘s congressional Briefing on the history of the federal civil Service. „History“ has shown that THANKS to civil servants the Country has successfully survived several crisis. #everythinghasahistory

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Next week in my "Slavery in the Atlantic World" class, we'll discuss the connections between early modern European mercantilism and imperialism, and... yeah. That debate should be interesting, given current developments. 🗃️ #EverythingHasAHistory

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A Personal Archive – AHA In her late husband's files, one historian found a hopeful version of mid-20th-century Protestantism.

In #AHAPerspectives, Patricia Applebaum examines her late husband's files from the 1954 World Council of Churches meeting, showing a mid-20th-century vision of "cross-denominational unity and cooperation." #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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A Personal Archive – AHA In her late husband's files, one historian found a hopeful version of mid-20th-century Protestantism.

#EverythingHasAHistory, including the files a spouse leaves behind. Historian Patricia Appelbaum writes in #AHAPerspectives about what she learned about Protestantism from her husband's records of the 1954 World Council of Churches Assembly. 🗃️

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All Saints’ Church, Bangalore – AHA The chairs, incense, and even the surrounding trees at a church’s outdoor Easter services reflect the cosmopolitan past of this religious institution.

Its colonial past has left indelible marks upon All Saints' Church in Bangalore. David Martin shares its history in #AHAPerspectives. #EverythingHasAHistory 🗃️

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A museum panel that talks about how German Jews, patriots and veterans, who “felt more secure in their rights there than anywhere in Europe” had those rights erased under law

A museum panel that talks about how German Jews, patriots and veterans, who “felt more secure in their rights there than anywhere in Europe” had those rights erased under law

A museum panel discussing the Hitler’s demand for “the public’s unconditional obedience” and that his government “tolerated no criticism or dissent.”

A museum panel discussing the Hitler’s demand for “the public’s unconditional obedience” and that his government “tolerated no criticism or dissent.”

At the US Holocaust Museum today, in the context of Iowa stripping civil rights from trans ppl and Trump’s gutting of the civil service, I read about stripping civil rights as the 1st step toward fascism and gutting the civil service as the 2nd. #EverythingHasAHistory and we’ve chosen to forget it.

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Knock-Out Blow to the Russian Bear: Postcard from 1904–05 This was the last in a series of six postcards that marked …

The Russian Bear’s smaller opponent says, “Your size and weight don’t count in my style of wrestling.”… (continued at markstoneman.com/2025/03/04/k...)

#WarAndSociety #RussoJapaneseWar #RussoUkrainianWar #OldPostcards #EverythingHasAHistory #History #MilHist 🗃️

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#Fascism #EverythingHasAHistory #OldPosters 👆

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Journos finally catching up with a trajectory evident to historians since 2015. Better late than never, I guess.

Parents, whatever else they study, encourage your kids to enrol in history units too - while history units still exist.

www.afr.com/world/north-...

#everythinghasahistory #trumperica

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"'Ship of Fools' (1965 Film Set in 1933)" markstoneman.com/2025/02/22/ship-of-fools...
#OldMovies #EverythingHasAHistory

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