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Woman’s memoirs give fascinating insight into life in 17th-century northern England Newly reunited manuscripts by Alice Thornton show how she navigated personal crises during tumultuous events such as the civil war

A great article focusing on a 17th C woman diarist @susannahwalker.bsky.social @womenknowhistory.bsky.social @carvehername.bsky.social @jwomenshistory.bsky.social @womenwritersnet.bsky.social @womenwarriors.com
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Scholarly Programs | National Humanities Center The National Humanities Center provides scholars with an environment and resources conducive to generating new knowledge and furthering understanding of the human experience.

@womenknowhistory.bsky.social The National Humanities Center welcomes applications for 2026–27 residential fellowships. The deadline to apply is October 2, 2025. Please help us spread the word about this opportunity.

📣 Calling all current and former @jcblibrary.bsky.social fellows! We would love your feedback and expertise on the items to include in our forthcoming exhibit "1776 Across the Americas."

Lecturer in Historic Environment:London Senate House The University of London

Job alert! Come and join us for 12 months in our lovely @chppc.bsky.social team. We're seeking a fixed-term Lecturer in Historic Environment, who'll work on our projects, including research, publishing and digitisation. Closing date 29 August. Please share!
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Historians, be sure to check out this message from @nursingclio.bsky.social !!

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Why We Need Historical Fiction Written by Women - Women Writers, Women's Books : Women Writers, Women's Books by Patricia Furstenberg While I wrote When Secrets Bloom I asked myself, what happens when women take history into their own hands, pen first? In this deeply personal post, I explore why historical fiction written by women matters more than ever, especially when it brings to light forgotten voices from war and the medieval past. […]

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Business History 67, Issue 5, 2025 now in print! 👏
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The cover of the book Decolonizing Ukraine by Dr Greta Lynn Uehling

🎧 Dr. Greta Uehling joins us to talk about the 2014 invasion of Crimea, the many forms of #resistance to Russian aggression, and her new book Decolonizing Ukraine ⬇️
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📢 Just announced! The programme & booking is now live for our Annual Conference 2025.

🗓️ Join us online & free on 4–5 Sept for Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries, Museums & Personal Collections.

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Hello all and happy Monday! Do check out this job opportunity from @nmireland.bsky.social ⬇️

What’s the most asked question about the Declaration of Independence?

Emily Sneff has heard them all—and answers some of yours in our latest episode.

📜 Myths, manuscripts, missing minutes—it’s all here.

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Happy Summer, NCPH followers! It's a great time to reflect on supporting sustainable #advocacy year-round. Check out our Sustainable Summer Advocacy resources ncph.org/wp-content/u... to learn tips for writing elected officials to defend #PublicHistory, peep a special pet surprise, and more. 🚨🔔🐈🌞🐕‍🦺

The cover of the book Never Caught by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

🎧 Dr Erica Armstrong Dunbar joins us to share from her award-winning book Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave Ona Judge ⬇️
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A reminder: The podcast interview isn’t going anywhere, but today’s the last day that the paywall is removed from my JHUP articles.

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The cover of the book How Schools Make Race by Laura C Chavez Moreno

🎧 Dr. Laura Chavez Moreno shares from her award-winning new book How Schools Make Race ⬇️
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Guess what has appeared for pre-order on the WHSmith website??? My book, published with the Royal Irish Academy 😍 Coming in October! #IrishHist #HistFam #HistSex Isn't the cover divine 💋

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New Methods for New Histories (Online) Workshop 2: Rethinking Internationalisms: Histories and Pluralities

✨Don't forget to sign up to our upcoming ONLINE conference on 'New Methods for New Histories (Online)' - we've structured the whole workshop as a virtual space; benefitting from global speakers, a roundtable structure and regular breaks! Pls get tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-method...

The history department and CRES program at Reed are hiring a TT Professor of Indigenous Latin American History. Feel free to ask questions!

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Super excited to share the CFP for the 'Borders, Boundaries, Barriers: Real and Imagined in the Middle Ages' conference. Organised by Tash Jenman (Oxford), Naomi Reiter (QMUL), and myself (Lincoln/OCHJS) this will be held in Oxford 20-21 April 2026. All welcome, please share!

🚨Just a few more days to get those applications in🚨

Does your research involve #envhist and #britishstudies? Check out the IAHI-NACBS Fellowship, which provides affiliation and library privileges at IAHA to fellows.

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📢¡NUEVA PUBLICACIÓN! "Mujeres frente a la miseria. Historia y memoria de la supervivencia femenina (1936-1952)", editado por Alba Martínez y Gloria Román, y publicado en @marcialpons.bsky.social

Image with call to join the Royal Historical Society: closing date of Monday 11 August 2025.

The Society welcomes applications to join at any time from historians of all backgrounds and career stages. This includes the many who practice outside #History depts / HE or work independently bit.ly/43Y2u8g

For these historians, we hope to offer community, support and collegiality #Skystorians

The Freedom Academy Podcast Episode · The Academic Life · 06/10/2025 · 57m

@asharangappa.bsky.social explains the historical & current uses of the Alien Enemies Act, detentions & dis/information as we explore a few key lessons from The Freedom Academy ⬇️
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God with Us | Ansley L. Quiros | University of North Carolina Press For many, the struggle over civil rights was not just about lunch counters, waiting rooms, or even access to the vote; it was also about Christian theology....

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