F.P. Dawesome @fpdawe.bsky.social Hispanic American social science teacher, historian, leftist, Catholic, aspiring author and seasoned DM. Writer of Grim Dark Fantasy, Hard Science Fiction, and Weird Fiction. Currently in query hell
Find me on Substack: https://williamdaweiv.substack.com/
Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Margaret Storey @margaretstorey.bsky.social Civil War historian, parent advocate for kids and young adults with disabilities, defender of Medicaid.
What's Past is Prologue @wpip.bsky.social History adventurer & prosateur musing on the before times & visiting historic sites (mainly American Civil War, & the West). whtours.org
—Quotes to live by—
"MAGA is a cancer" — Dave Woodbury
“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so” ― Douglas Adams
@trishwinston.bsky.social @trishwinston.bsky.social
Scott Hancock @scottbarackhancock.bsky.social Historian & soccer coach in Gettysburg PA. Author of Walk Up the Hill: A College Student’s Guide to Scholar Activism
Shoshana Bee @shohanabee76.bsky.social Cat lady/cat rescue, perpetual student, photographer & loves history, Star Wars, Hockey, Fry Bread (not necessarily in this order)
#plundercats
Used to be a lot of things
Kenneth W. Noe @kennethwnoe.bsky.social Historian of the American Civil War, retired professor. Dodgers, Chisox, E&H, VT, UofI, YNWA. kennethwnoe.com
Jonathan White @civilwarjon.bsky.social
Civil Discourse: A Civil War Era Blog @cd-civilwarerablog.bsky.social Historians bringing academia, public history, & storytelling together through explorations of the Civil War era | Editor: @zaccowsert.bsky.social
T.J. Stiles @tj-stiles.bsky.social American historian and biographer.
Pulitzer Prize for History for "Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America"
Pulitzer Prize for Biography & National Book Award for Nonfiction for "The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt”
Kristen Johnston @thekristenjohnston.bsky.social Actress writer dog freak
House Divided Project @housedivided.bsky.social The House Divided Project at Dickinson College. Director Matthew Pinsker.
The Journal of the Civil War Era @jcwe.bsky.social The JCWE—published by @uncpress.bsky.social and @richardscenter.bsky.social —is home to the most creative new work on the many issues raised by slavery, the sectional crisis, war, emancipation, and Reconstruction. https://tinyurl.com/4hnmffeu
History Dame @oghistorydame.bsky.social The original dame behind History in Under a Minute, History on the Road. Views = Me. Unsure how much I’ll use this account but at least I made it!
Julia Wall ABD 💖💜💙 @walljules.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Bama | Historian of West Point, community, and creation of heroism
Dr. Kate Clarke Lemay @katelemay.bsky.social Director, U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.
Scholarship at the crossroads of Art History and Military History.
Views are my own.
Megan J. Hennessey, Ph.D. @megjhennessey.bsky.social Director of Teaching and Learning Center for military education institution. Host of Axon podcast. Swimmer. All views my own.
Hampton Newsome @hamptonnewsome.bsky.social Author of Civil War books, Brentford fan 🐝, Cville resident, used to do lawyer things, On FB at Hampton Newsome - Author.
Keri Leigh Merritt @kerileighmerritt.bsky.social Historian (PhD) & Author: AN INCONVENIENT WOMAN; Masterless Men; After Life; Southern Labor History.
Rocker. Traveler. Questioner. Seeker.
IG @kerileighmerritt
Zinn Education Project @zinnedproject.bsky.social Free classroom lessons, workshops, seminars, campaigns, teacher study groups, & more to teach outside the textbook.
Coord. by @rethinkingschools.bsky.social & @teachingchange.bsky.social
Donate & more: https://linktr.ee/zinneducationproject
Laura June Davis, PhD @laurajunedavis.bsky.social History Professor, #skystorians, Writer, dog lover and AcaMama. Specialities: #CivilWar, Gender, Military, Naval, #SocialStudiesEd, #WomenStudies.
Puff, that lightsaber Airman @puffrolsen.bsky.social Leader of Airmen/Lifter of heavy objects/Lightsaber aficionado/mediocre author (KR Paul)
Awesomely dorky
Follow/💜/RT≠endorsement Views my own
Bob Bain @bobbain.bsky.social Studies history teaching & learning, and history of education; University of Michigan Assoc Professor ( Ed. Studies; History Dept); Teacher Educator; Co- creator Big History Project &
World History Project; Cleveland sports fan
ActiveHistory.ca @activehist.bsky.social What is Active History? ActiveHistory.ca connects the work of historians with the wider public and the importance of the past to current events. #ActiveHist
Andy Hall @maritimetexas.bsky.social Maritime, naval, and military history guy, occasional author. Texas Marine Archaeological Steward. Iconoclastic tendencies. Opinions mine, not my employer's.
Cooper Wingert @cooperwingert.bsky.social assistant professor of History, Fordham
Civil War Era, 19th century US
Alex E. Stern @theotherdrstern.bsky.social Historian of power⚡️Writing a book on Reconstruction in Indian Territory 📕 NativeReconstruction.com 💻 Stanford Ph.D. by way of UPenn 🌲 Kentuckian 🏇 Supporting Carleigh Beriont for Congress (NH-01) 💙
Joshua Butler @jbutlerphd.bsky.social Assistant professor of history. I study Civil War and Reconstruction, Black American history, and Southern history. Currently published in Before Obama and Florida Historical Quarterly. Working on a book about Albany and the Freedom Struggle.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Kate Masur @katemasur.bsky.social Historian and whatnot. Recently published FREEDOM WAS IN SIGHT! A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF RECONSTRUCTION IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. REGION, with illustrations by the remarkable Liz Clarke. See also katemasur.com.
Joshua D. Rothman @jrothman.bsky.social Historian of American slavery, Crimson Tide Intellectual.
Frank Cogliano @frankcogliano.bsky.social Professor of American History, University of Edinburgh. Author (with Peter S. Onuf) of Thomas Jefferson Survives: American Independence in His Time and Ours (Liveright, 2026).
Sam Ulmschneider @samulmschneider.bsky.social Teaching Constitutional studies, poli sci, political theory, US history topics in Virginia. Own views & comments, these don't reflect my institutional affiliations. Husband / cat person / Madisonian / Lincolnite / Trekkie / strategy gamer / metalhead.
Christopher Martell @chrismartell.bsky.social Teacher Educator & Researcher, Associate Professor of Social Studies Education UMass Boston; Boston Public Schools parent; Dorchester, Boston
Find my books here: https://linktr.ee/chrismartell
http://www.christophercmartell.com
Jen Klein @jenklein.bsky.social AP Gov Teacher
Retro Report Council of Educators
National Constitution Center Teacher Advisory Board Member
History Teacher Educators' Network @htenuk.bsky.social HTEN UK represents those who work with and have responsibility for the professional education, development and training of beginning and serving history teachers.
Email: HTENUK@outlook.com
https://www.hten.org.uk
KS History Teacher @kshistoryteacher.bsky.social Middle School History teacher in Kansas. I post about education, current events, and Kansas State University academics and athletics. #EMAW #EduSky
Teachers Talk History @ttrhistory.bsky.social Part of Teachers Talk Radio Events, providing free teacher-led CPD for history teachers.
Mark R. Cheathem @markcheathem.bsky.social Historian, documentary editor, and writer. Views are my own. https://linktr.ee/markcheathem
Stephan Maurer @stephanmaurer.bsky.social Economist by day, historian by night. UPF-BSM and CEP. Author of "Die Schlacht von Gettysburg": amzn.eu/d/epEJdVz
Personal webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/stephanernstmaurer/
Rich Condon @richcondon.bsky.social | Historian | Researcher | Writer | Yinzer |
*Opinions shared here are my own*
Kelly D Mezurek @kellydmezurek.bsky.social Historian researching the lives of Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans https://kellydmezurek.substack and https://www.kellydmezurek.com/
Andrew S. Bledsoe @andrewsbledsoe.bsky.social Professor of Civil War History at Lee University
Books: Citizen-Officers, Upon the Fields of Battle, Decisions at Franklin
Sarah Kay Bierle @sarahkaybierle.bsky.social Author. Speaker. Historian - mostly Civil War studies. Battlefield preservation. Everyone has a story...I'm listening. (Posts do not represent employer.)
Brian Luskey @profluskey.bsky.social Historian, 19thcUS. Author/Editor of _On the Make_; _Capitalism by Gaslight_; _Men Is Cheap_. Chasing paper, getting nowhere. #ynwa #lfc
https://history.wvu.edu/faculty-and-staff/faculty/brian-luskey
Robert Colby @rkdcolby86.bsky.social Historian at the University of Mississippi. Author of An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South (OUP, 2024).
Jonathan S. Jones @jonathansjones.bsky.social Historian 🗃️ | US Civil War era, History of Medicine | My book *Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and America’s First Opioid Crisis* is now out from UNC Press, tinyurl.com/opiumslavery | proud #firstgen | jonathansjones.net
Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social I am a NJ born and Boston-based historian and speaker. Author of numerous books, including A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Visit: cwmemory.com
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John Mullahy @johnmullahy.bsky.social UW-Madison, Univ. of Galway, NBER
C.V.: https://uwmadison.box.com/s/kkaquhtv5b2og4yo6md5p34f7q7gx1ju
Banner image: Free Clinic (detail), Jacob Lawrence, 1937
Melinda M. Snodgrass @melindas.bsky.social Novelist, screenwriter, reformed lawyer, gamer, dressage rider, opera singer. 🌈🏳️⚧️💙 (all welcome here) Despise Trump. Will never vote for any Republican. No DMs
Manisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social Past President of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, author most recently of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, Draper Chair at UConn
Brooks D. Simpson @bds77.bsky.social Historian. Islanders/Yankees fan. Opinions are my own. Has it ever been otherwise?
Lesley J Gordon @ljg106.bsky.social Historian & Author; Charles G. Summersell Chair of Southern History, University of Alabama; DREAD DANGER is now available from Cambridge University Press.
https://history.ua.edu/people/lesley-gordon/
Anne Sarah Rubin @annesarah.bsky.social Historian of the American Civil War and the South, writing about food and famine.
Maybe a mean girl
Dissent is Patriotic
Trans rights are human rights.
Susannah J. Ural @sju.bsky.social Historian at Mississippi State University; Frank & Virginia Williams Chair for Abraham Lincoln & Civil War Studies (https://www.library.msstate.edu/williamscollection); Dir., Civil War & Recon. Govs. of MS Proj (http://cwrgm.org)
Stephen West @stephenwest.bsky.social Historian of Civil War & Reconstruction. Bicyclist, baker, 3d favorite human of Banjo the dog. Views=mine, repost ≠endorsement
David Silkenat @davidsilkenat.bsky.social Milbauer Chair of Southern History, University of Florida
https://history.ufl.edu/directory/david-silkenat/
Dr. John R. Legg @legg.bsky.social Historian and college professor. Really interested in Native American history and Digital Public History. Trying to learn trumpet. Photog.
www.johnlegg.org
Christian McWhirter @clmcwhirter.bsky.social Historical Consultant. Public historian and museum veteran. Historian of 19th Century culture and memory. Lincoln guy. Pop culture obsessive.
Rachel Shelden @rachelshelden.bsky.social Historian of U.S. politics, law, & constitutionalism. Director, Richards Civil War Era Center at Penn State. Book out fall 2026: The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten History. Preorder: https://a.co/d/05KfbAa4
rachelshelden.com
Cecily Zander @cnzander.bsky.social Historian of the Civil War + the American West (sometimes at the same time) • Assist. Prof. at Texas Woman's University • Colorado Native ⛰️ • Hat Wearer 🧢 • Owner of one border collie called Moe 🐶 • writing about Lincoln and the West for Liveright •
Professor Buzzkill aka Dr. Joseph Coohill @buzzkillprof.bsky.social The Professor Buzzkill History Podcast. Busting Historical Myths and Misconceptions. professorbuzzkill.com
Niels Eichhorn @nielseichhorn.bsky.social Civil War Historian, Editor H-CivWar, posting about history, my two cute little boys, and my two puppies, living in Germany working as an IB GloPo and History teacher, Website: nielseichhorn.com All views are my own.
Tamika Nunley @tamikaynunley.bsky.social Historian writing about Black women, liberation and justice. Cleveland girl, Nari and Sophie's Mom and Duke prof.
Hilary Green, PhD @hngreen.bsky.social Scholar, Educator. Author of Educational Reconstruction (Fordham UP, 2016) and Unforgettable Sacrifice (forthcoming Fordham UP, 2025) and other works.
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Lynda Carter @lyndacarter.bsky.social Singer, Actress and Philanthropist.
www.lyndacarter.com
Kim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska.
All posts are made in my personal, not professional, capacity. I do not speak for my employer.
Megan Kate Nelson 📚 @mkn.bsky.social I am a Colorado-born and raised, Boston-based writer, historian, and Pulitzer Prize Finalist. I am the author of "The Westerners" (2026), “Saving Yellowstone” (2022) and “The Three-Cornered War” (2020). More details at https://megankatenelson.com