Wow, it's been a MINUTE since I made a #gradschool post! Let's correct that with an article about money! How did you make extra cash in grad school? With this post, I share some side hustles I've tried that worked for me Making Money in Grad School historicthoughts.com/making-money-i…

I’d definitely recommend it. One thing my past students have enjoyed is when I upload my “50 great books in American history” list to Blackboard, if they want some suggestions (this isn’t a constant list, it’s always changing)

Decided to start a book about Iran-Contra for no particular reason whatsoever #history

Too many people seem to think if the American Founders were plopped in 2019, they’d come up with some amazing insight that would solve all our problems rather than spending all their time thinking “What the fuck are those shiny things in the sky?”

I found some old college papers of mine and I had an EXTREMELY annoying habit of putting footnotes inside punctuation marks 😑😑

I get a lot of emails from scam journals, and sometimes spotting them is tough. Could you spot one if they contacted you? This video walks through the process I use to spot predatory journals so you don't get scammed #AcademicChatter #phdchat #gradschool youtube.com/watch?v=FDJWzA…

Don’t be that guy, #twitterstorians

The answer to almost all of these attempted “gotcha” questions is that there are literally dozens, if not hundreds, of books that address the very question Don’t blame us because you don’t read

Who hurt you Machiavelli?

Kinda wild that a crappy video I shot with a phone has over 2,300 views (and comments about me doing the workouts wrong - missing the “trying” part, but I appreciate constructive criticism) #fitness Trying a Historic Exercise: The Eugen Sandow Workout youtu.be/3UNrrHrYgMg

Wow, extremely rare footage of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor

“I defend the cause of the poor, of the manufactures, of the tradesmen, of the farmers ... but above all, I defend the cause of humanity” - Thomas Paine, 1787

Me every time the news says the stock market hit another record high #History