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The College Board's recent decision to change the #APWorld History course, argue Matt Drwenski and Dave Eaton, "strike at the heart" of what made the course so "uniquely inclusive." bit.ly/2sZNfuC #saveapworld #saveperiod3

Want some recommendations for fantastic readings this summer? We’ve got some options backstoryradio.org/shows/summer-r…

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This week, we go back into the archives to look at past segments that explore changing perceptions of manhood in America. What was a man’s role in the home, and why all those 19th century beards? backstoryradio.org/shows/man-up

In the 1930s between 500,000 and 2 million Mexican-Americans and Mexican nationals were expelled from the US in an effort to ease unemployment for white Americans. backstoryradio.org/shows/backstor…

Kicking off HistPhil's 'Uncivil Civil Society' forum, Simone Chambers and Jeffrey Kopstein revisit their 2001 article "Bad Civil Society," reflecting on what the subsequent decades suggest they got right & what they missed abt civil society histphil.org/2021/05/04/rev…

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The Art and Craft of Review scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2017/01/09/the… via Scholarly Kitchen

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#TPHJournal NCPH and University of California Press (is on Bluesky) I am so thrilled to have my exhibition review of “Join In: Voluntary Associations in America” published in The August issue of TPH. Heartfelt thanks to @LeighMuncy for invaluable guidance and Nathan Dorn, @Greeneland for your sincere support.

Comedian George Burns once described love as something like a backache: “It doesn’t show up on X-rays, but you know it’s there.” hrvd.me/scien40eb

Teaching the Civil War? We prepared a selection of primary sources specifically on the causes of secession. historians.org/teaching-and-l…

A rare window into U.S. culture - America’s most popular form of 19th-century entertainment ow.ly/f3R330iTpFp #drama #theatre #literature #history

Vintage ads for patent medicines usually didn't list their active ingredients. We now know that many contained morphine, cocaine, opium, and more. smithmag.co/MjQL3h

Review of National Pastime: U.S. History through Baseball ussporthistory.com/2018/05/12/rev…

Two last tweets for today. 1) Historian Tony Rotundo--author of "American Manhood"--is working on a project about masculinity & the transformation of the American right. In conjunction w/that, he's starting a blog & asked me to spread the word: tonyrotundo.wordpress.com

For the 90th anniversary of the completion of the The OED's 1st edition, I wrote about Americanisms in the dictionary -- particularly "America Firster," which has new political relevance. #OED90 public.oed.com/americanisms-a…

Today, at The Wilson Center at 4:00 pm, Johann Neem will be discussing his book, "Democracy’s Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America." bit.ly/2rd8SWB