@twogle.bsky.social
History PhD candidate at Texas A&M, British Atlantic, Religion, Revolutions, Jacobitism, Politics, and Generational Memory
Great to be back in my favorite archive @natlibscot.bsky.social
07.06.2025 16:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Stumbled on Elder's Calhoun in Edinburgh. Good to see @baylorhistory.bsky.social represented on Scottish bookshelves.
07.06.2025 13:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I can't recommend this book enough! It provides an invaluable framework for teaching students about the politics of memory throughout U.S. history in an easily digestible format. Plus it's already available in audiobook! @michaelhattem.bsky.social
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Get your abstracts in! Tomorrow is the deadline for proposals for 'Ireland and the American Revolution'. The conference will take place @tcddublin.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social on the 9-10 October. We've already had some great proposals and ideas for papers.
30.04.2025 09:57 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
New in the Jacobite Studies series ✨
The Jacobites and the grand tour by @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social - the first monograph to fully examine the intersecting networks of Jacobites and travellers to the continent.
Published today in partnership with the JST @funkyplaid.bsky.social
#Jacobites
I've long wanted to see these. A 1797 box of British infantry companies, designed to teach formation changes to new ensign. A forerunner to gaming? Only 2 surviving copies? This one at Society of Cincinnati library.
12.03.2025 18:19 — 👍 260 🔁 40 💬 16 📌 7
CFP: 'Ireland and the American Revolution'. The organisers invite submissions for papers to be presented at a conference held in the Trinity Long Room Hub at Trinity College Dublin on the 9-10 October 2025. If you are interested submit an abstract of 250 words and a brief bio by the 1 May 2025.
06.02.2025 17:26 — 👍 61 🔁 42 💬 3 📌 7
Date for your diaries: Weds 5 Feb, 6pm, at KCL, London
'The Tory Rising: Insurrection in the Revolutionary South'
#skystorians #18thC 🗃️
For more information and to book your place:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mount-vern...
If you won’t be in Stirling this year (or even if you will) please consider submitting to this online component of ECSSS 2025!
17.01.2025 03:17 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
If you have (or are) a student interested in pursuing grad school in History, the University of Wyoming has a funded MA! We do not require the GRE and applications are due March 1. I am happy to answer any questions. More on applying here: www.uwyo.edu/history/grad...
24.01.2025 21:39 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 3
Screenshot of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society website with a picture of Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara above an announcement of details of the 2025 conference.
The CFP for this year's #EighteenthCenturyIrelandSociety conference is now live at www.ecis.ie/annual-confe.... Delighted doesn't seem quite strong enough to convey my feelings at being asked to deliver a keynote!
23.01.2025 13:28 — 👍 10 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
Manuscripts come in all sorts of places, including the vellum cover of this 18th C songbook #NationalHandwritingDay 🗃️
23.01.2025 15:01 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Call for Papers for NACBS 2025 is now open! Join us in Montreal!
www.nacbs.org/call-for-pap...
From the outbreak of the American War of Independence to the outset of the French Revolution, 1776-1789, the Cavendish Transcripts provide the only first-hand account of the debates of the Irish Parliament. And they are now available on the VRTI platform: virtualtreasury.ie/item/LOC-MSS.... (1/6)
09.01.2025 11:20 — 👍 19 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 1
A productive day at a lovely archive
04.01.2025 22:52 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Finally back on the hunt
04.01.2025 01:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great Christmas reading this year! @murrayp.bsky.social @gillianobrien.bsky.social
28.12.2024 16:02 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 2Cannot wait!!!
28.12.2024 14:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Took my US History since 1877 survey to the Texas Collection earlier this semester.
Here’s what my *non-majors* thought about visiting an archive:
Could you please add me as well?
28.11.2024 17:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My department are hosting The Britain and the World conference, 25-27 June 2025. It ‘is concerned with interactions between Britain&the wider world, past&present,&will highlight the importance of transnational perspectives.’ Come to Liverpool #skyhistorians! britainandtheworld.org/2025 #BATW2025
26.11.2024 19:10 — 👍 66 🔁 44 💬 1 📌 3Can we PLEASE stop asking people to fill out forms for information already in a CV?
19.11.2024 00:55 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0I'm working on a starter pack of archive collections in the UK. If you see any archives join Bluesky, could you tag them in the comments below so that I can add them? Ta muchly.
go.bsky.app/DAYWDcd
Thank you!
21.11.2024 19:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I would appreciate being added. Thank you!
21.11.2024 18:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0I've created a starter pack for those researching and writing histories of the Atlantic world. If you are working in any field that falls within, or is related to, Atlantic history you are welcome. Just reply below and I'll add you.
go.bsky.app/E8itZWt
