Today, the AHA published a major report with findings from the most comprehensive study of secondary US history education undertaken in the 21st century. The AHA did not find indoctrination, politicization, or classroom malpractice. (1/10) historians.org/teaching-learn…

On his early travels across the world, #geology struck #CharlesDarwin’s interest, not biology. ⌛ Last chance to read this 2023 archive article for free buff.ly/3Z9B5PF

“The school began as the Cherokee Orphan Asylum in 1871. It was operated as an Indian boarding school for much of the 20th century until the tribe acquired it 1985.”

US history teachers: How do you teach about Bacon's Rebellion? Just started Kyle T. Mays, Ph.D.'s book and already offering important new perspectives of the event. Long taught as an interracial class struggle, often missed for Native subjugation and dispossession. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/676294/a…

HyperDoc for the 2024 Election with CA Props and other info. Take and remix as needed. Inspired by Kelly Amick Hilton & Kimberly O'Brien's 2020 hyperdoc. docs.google.com/document/d/1EV…

#OnThisDay in 1609 Philip III orders the deportation of the #Moriscos from Spain. The expulsion of more than 300,000 Muslim converts to Christianity was a brutal attempt to create a homogenous state. 🔓 This archive article is free to read for 7 days buff.ly/4d7ZsAQ

My historiography article on suffrage is published! #twitterstorians What's Next for Woman Suffrage? An Overview of the State of the Field - MARINO - History - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

The posters are here! The posters are here! (And they're beautiful.) Request your FREE 4'x3' CSPAN 2024 Electoral College Map poster now! Quantities are limited, so make sure to complete this form TODAY: forms.gle/fLGVybSYizEyLQ…. Limit one per teacher. #Yay #WooHoo #CSPAN

This is a truly wonderful opportunity for PhD students working on Indigenous and colonial topics in the Spanish Borderlands of North America. Please share! Western History Association WHA Grad Caucus Conference on Latin American History (CLAH) @NAISA__

📢 ONLINE NOW 📢 Your look inside the 104th NCSS Annual Conference: hubs.li/Q02R5NSc0 #NCSS2024 #socialstudies

#ThisDayInHistory, the Little Rock Nine began their first full day of school, escorted by U.S. Army troops. For more on the history of desegregating American schools, see Sonya Ramsey on Process. processhistory.org/american-educa…

Teachers -- join us next Tuesday at 8 p.m. EST (note the time change) for this important discussion on Historical Empathy. bit.ly/historyhangout…

Y’all should check this out. Me talking Any Given Sunday and The Great Black Hope

Educators, are you ready to learn from Erika Lee at #NCSS2024? This historian, author, and inaugural Bae Family Professor of History at Harvard University will be speaking on teaching Asian American history. ➡️ Save your spot: hubs.li/Q02PQLLY0 #aapi #history #authors

Fun mail day! Writing this half review, half historiographic essay was a nice challenge this summer. Happy to see it in print.

On this day in 1963, the Alabama Supreme Court upheld the contempt conviction of Mary Hamilton, a Black woman who refused to allow an Alabama district attorney to disrespect her in court. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

Eight decades before #ArchivesPowerAndLight, featuring the coal survey photography of Russell Lee, opened at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, the Library of Congress hosted an exhibit called Men and Coal in 1947. The two exhibits featured many of the same photos.

Got #socialstudies to share? Proposals form at ncsocialstudies.org/2025present #nccss25

Did y'all know that UNC Press is publishing a second edition of Barbara Ransby's *Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement,* the definitive bio of one of the most important civil rights activists? It's got a new preface by BR and a new foreword by Robin D. G. Kelley.

Fannie Lou Hamer and the Fight for Voting Rights | Smithsonian Voices | Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Smithsonian Magazine womenshistory.si.edu/blog/fannie-lo…