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Frank Lloyd Wright Designed This Historic Midwest Hotel Looking for an historic Midwest hotel in the U.S.? Here is one designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, in the delightful town of Mason City in northern Iowa.

Looking for a historic Midwest hotel in the U.S.? The Park Inn was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and you'll find it in the delightful town of Mason City, Iowa:

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Summer School - Decentring Europe: Doing History Otherwise, 1500-present strongThe Summer School will take place online from the 16th of September to the 18th of September 2026strongbrWhat does it mean to decentre Europe in histori

🎓 Are you a Master's student or recent Master's graduate interested in doing history ... otherwise?

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Something colourful to start the week with: Albrecht Durer's illustration of Livonian ladies in their spectacular form of dress, painted in 1521. Livonia, I learn, was a former province which would now straddle the borders of Latvia and Estonia.
#Durer #medieval #costume #historysky #Latvia #Estonia

Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
Eleanor Barraclough

373 pages • hardcover • first pub 2024 💡📚💙 #Books #HistorySky Women's Prize for Non-Fiction Nominee for Longlist (2025) #TBR

A picture from the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Elie Wiesel is in this famous picture.

"Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant."

Elie Wiesel was liberated from Buchenwald concentration camp #OTD in 1945, along with 21,000 others. #HistorySky + #WW2.

Bastogne "Bastogne" is the 6th Episode of Band of Brothers. It follows Medic Eugene Roe as he tries to treat the many men being wounded during the Battle of the Bulge. Easy Company has been dispatched to the woods northeast of the Belgian village of Bastogne to defend it against the German army's surprise attack, the Ardennes Offensive or Battle of the Bulge. Bastogne is a highly strategic area for advancing German tank divisions due to the village being a junction of seven major roads connected to...

she appears in the Band of Brothers episode "Bastogne," and is portrayed by Lucie Jeanne.

#HistorySky.

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The marketing team behind this 1950s allergy medicine really sold the idea of Arizona as a easy-breathing paradise!

It might seem strange in modern times, but the desert air was long prescribed by doctors for tuberculosis patients or anyone with a chronic, congested cough.

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A crossover of history and film coming tomorrow... think The Terminator, Nineteen Eighty-Four, RoboCop...
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The Prism of Possibility The Crystal Quartz Story

While everyone else is talking about diamonds, we’re diving into the “Master Healer.” Our April Birthstone feature on Crystal Quartz is live—come find out why the Greeks thought this was “eternal ice.”

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The White Abolitionist (@bridgestoburn) I wish this had been my HS history teacher.

Here's a #historysky , #blacksky and #academicsky lesson on the Black hostages of Iran.

A few selections from last week's Edible Books Festival, including our winner of the Golden Spatula: a cake dressed up as a Victorian poisonous green book, a shade created by combining copper and arsenic (by the Victorians). Also featured are The Works of John Locke and Bookfish. #historysky

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clay was abundant and it was wet and reeds were used as stylus cuneiform is the word and yes I’m a historical nerd~

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Love how this bust of Marcus Aurelius turned out. This one is headed to a customer in VA!
#smallbusiness #booksky #bookshelfdecor #historysky #history

Bodies and Being Colloquium A monthly online gathering open to scholars of all disciplines and career stages who are interested in the pre-modern body.

What are you working on these days? What are you reading? Come chat with us at this month's online colloquium. #MedievalSky #MedievalHistory #Medieval #Skystorians #AcademicSky #HistorySky #EarlyModernSky #EarlyModernHistory #EarlyModern #MaterialCulture #Bodies #WhatsHistory

A question for any economic Historians out there (If you know one, please tag them!): if you take the set “Israel and its neighbors,” meaning literal neighbors Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Egypt, when did Israel become the wealthiest per capita amongst them?

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247 Female WW II POWs treated with dignity and kindness, San Francisco POW Camp.

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The return to the Moon
Memories and inspiration of The Space Race. (My original FB post left out the IGY, International Geophysical Year.

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Medieval floor tile depicting rabbit or hare

Happy #Easter Bluesky! Please enjoy this delightful bunny rabbit (or maybe a hare?) depicted on this early 14th century floor tile from Greyfriars Church in #Reading

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look to Great Britain for a more modern look because the sun never sets…

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Archaeologists Discovered the Remains of One of the Largest Christian Monasteries Ever Generations of monks once lived in this monastic complex, and by the fifth century, it was also a hub of Coptic art and culture.

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Popular Mechanics, a surprising source for Egyptian Archeology:

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Is Hegseth the worst Head of Military in global history?

Truly extraordinary fuckuppery.

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«Matt Walsh's Fascist History of Slavery DEBUNKED»

Love this guy's videos. Support him if you can. www.patreon.com/atunsheifilms @atunshei.bsky.social #Historysky #BlackHistory #Essay

With the recent launch of Artemis II and humanity’s exciting return to the final frontier, we’re turning the clock back to one of the final Apollo missions that actually put people on the lunar surface.

Would you ever travel to the moon?

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Peter Dedek, Route 66 Historian & Author | Route 66 Centennial Peter B. Dedek is a professor of history and the coordinator of the Public History Program at Texas State University, San Marcos. He is the author of Hip to the Trip: A Cultural History of Route 66,…

"What’s also significant to me and to a lot of people is Route 66 as a symbol. It’s not just a symbol of transportation and development…it also is a symbol of car culture and freedom, of this idea that you can just get up and go!" 💙📚 #historysky www.visitalbuquerque.org/route-66-cen...

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So a couple of weeks ago I came to campus wearing a vintage winter coat and carrying a resin monkey lamp for my office. As one does. The student secretary asked to take my picture and next thing I know this is up on the History Club door. #AcademicSky #HistorySky #RoleModel

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