Dr. Mandy Cooper @mlcooper.bsky.social Historian. UNC Professor. Duke PhD. Emotion, gender, families, business, & politics in 19c US. True Maroon. Phil. 4:13. Opinions mine.
http://mandycooperphd.com/
Cynthia @cynthiabrimhall.bsky.social 
University Press of Kansas @univpressofkansas.bsky.social From Kansas to the world, publishing award-winning scholarly and trade books since 1946 in history, politics, law, military studies, Kansas, and American culture. The scholarly publishing consortium of Kansas’s six state universities.
Al Mackey @almackey.bsky.social Teacher, Retired Air Force Officer, Former HR Manager, Longtime Civil War Student, Sci Fi fan, Hokie Forever.
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.
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
Stephanie Lawton, PhD @skaylawton.bsky.social not-quite-as-newbie history professor at a SLAC; CA girl in the South,
working on 19th c. US history, presidents, funerals, classics; creator of #histgym
Dr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social Executive Director, Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation. Views are mine alone. Historian. Writer. Army veteran. Adjunct history instructor. Author of “The Last Lincoln Republican” (Univ. Press of Kansas, 2020). #ParkChat Hall of Famer. Pittsburgh sports fan.
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov 40th Governor of California.
Building a California for All.
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
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
The Organization of American Historians @oah.org Advocating for history. Advancing scholarship. Connecting the past to the present.
Steve "Dangle" Glynn @stevedangle20.bsky.social Hockey YouTuber. SDPN CEO. Steve Dangle Podcast. I wrote two books. Laugh a little. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/stevedangle
Carole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social The official BlueSky account for Carole King. Singer/Songwriter/Pianist/Author
& Environmentalist
caroleking.komi.io
Jennifer Welch @jenniferawelch.bsky.social Teaching history, learning history, talking history. Working to understand what we mean by citizenship and citizenship education. #iCivicsednet #NCCed
Joe Delmonaco - NYC @joepd.bsky.social DM = Block if I don't know you.
Things I love:
American Civil War era history.
Greece.
Paris.
New York City.
Good food, good conversation, good music (of all kinds).
Sara Georgini @sarageorgini.bsky.social Historian & Series Editor, The Adams Papers, MHS. PhD.📚Household Gods, Our Library in Paris, Oxford Handbook of Family History & Genealogy, Americans in Revolution. Views mine, history for all.
Radio Free America @radiofreeameri.ca News stories, blog posts and podcasts with ideas and facts that intelligent and informed people would want.
https://radiofreeameri.ca/
Cynthia Miller @cyngenie.bsky.social Retired book publisher back home in SW Va. Love #history #familyhistory Worried about #ClimateChange Always #VoteBlue #Resist #SlavaUkraini #AbolishICE 🇺🇦 No DMs
Ryan P. Semmes @semmesryan.bsky.social Historian/Librarian
Archives and Public History
Director of Research, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library. Author of "Exporting Reconstruction: US Grant and a New Empire of Liberty"
Just a lad from Flea Bottom.
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”
Julian Zelizer @zelizer.bsky.social Princeton Professor. Also—The Long View, Substack; Foreign Policy; NPR. New York Times Best Selling Author. https://julianzelizer.substack.com/
Lydia Moland @lydiamoland.bsky.social Biographer & philosopher, not necessarily in that order ✍️ Lydia Maria Child | WaPo, WSJ, Boston Globe ✦ Writing about women who rethought the world ✦Currently: 20C women rethinking war & peace ✦ 2026-7 Fellow at Harvard's Transcendentalism Initiative
Elizabeth Reese @elizamreese.bsky.social Historian of grief and public memory | Senior Manager of Interpretation at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House | Writing about Edwin Booth, celebrity, and grief | Author of Marquis de Lafayette Returns (History Press, 2024) |
www.elizabethmreese.com
Julia Wall ABD 💖💜💙 @walljules.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Bama | Historian of West Point, community, and creation of heroism 
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)
Monica Lewinsky @monicalewinsky.bsky.social yeah, that one.
JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social Hey, it’s me… JoJoFromJerz! (My real name is Jo Carducci btw). I’m a mom, a podcaster, a writer, a lover of politics and puns and a true Jersey girl through and through. Check out my Substack (my baby) on my Linktree
https://linktr.ee/jojofromjerz https://
Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social Political commentary. Over 3 billion views on YouTube. #1 NYT bestselling author. Past: MSNBC
https://linktr.ee/briantylercohen
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Acyn @acyn.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor for MeidasTouch.com
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social Democratic candidate for Congress in MO-2. Host of 'On Democracy with FPWellman' Friday's and ‘In the Hot Seat’ on MeidasTouch. Army Iraq veteran. Pro-Democracy Advocate. Missourian.
The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln 🏴☠️ | Home of #TheBreakdown and LP Podcast
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social Recovering lawyer | Owned by a Pembroke Corgi | Host of Psycho Politics pod and contributor, @TheBulwark.com | Crappy pol | Trying to figure out Substack
substack.com/@gtconway
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social Team game
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
James Hill “Trae” Welborn III @welborntiger.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, GCSU (https://works.bepress.com/james-welborn/); Clemson ‘05 M '07; UGA PhD '14; Author: http://upress.virginia.edu/title/52; Co-editor: https://lsupress.org/9780807183472/playing-at-war/; #ClemsonMan; Posts All Mine
🌊Sandy #GunReformNow @cynthiaharless.bsky.social Political/environmental boots on ground activist 40+yr Lifelong #Democrat iᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏓc 🪶 #NashvilleCat #ClimateEmergency
#CodifyRoe
Fd by @glennkirschner2 @joncoopertweets @donwinslow
@morgfair @funder @DrEricDing @MarkHamill
@CynthiaHarless1 - Twitter 
Andrew Houck @ahouckinfrance.bsky.social 🇺🇸 expat in 🇫🇷. PhD candidate in American Studies working on the public memory of the US Civil War in the Upper South. Confirmed bibliophile, dad to 3 adorable fur babies, and distilled spirit purist. He/him. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally
Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social - M Mark Graber @mgraber1.bsky.social Professor at Maryland Carey Law, legal historian, amateur comparative constitutionalist, chess nut and loyal New York Giant fan
SuzyQ @suzyqfit4u.bsky.social @morgfair.bsky.social
@johnales.bsky.social
@muellershewrote.com
@johncusack.bsky.social
@joncooper-us.bsky.social
@rosannaarquette.bsky.social
@heatherthomasaf.bsky.social
@michaelcohen212.bsky.social
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social
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Morgan Fairchild @morgfair.bsky.social Actress. Politics, Foreign Policy, Science & RockNRoll. Love animals
Preet Bharara @preetbharara.bsky.social Patriotic American. Former US Attorney, SDNY. Banned by Putin. Fired by Trump.
Heather Michon @heathermichon.bsky.social Childless cat lady. Local journalist covering Central Virginia. What a weird time to be alive.
Martha Hodes @marthahodes.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Professor at NYU. Author most recently of My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering.
@gregdowns.bsky.social @gregdowns.bsky.social 
Diane Miller Sommerville @profsommerville.bsky.social Historian of the 19th-century South. Fond of binders. Fonder still of spicy margaritas. 
Elaine Frantz @frelaine.bsky.social A historian with a recklessly optimistic view of human nature paired with always- low expectations for human actions. We meant well.
Jonathan Earle @jonearle.bsky.social Academic administrator, U.S. Historian. Dogs, New Orleans, politics. Views are my own. Enjoy every sandwich!
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/
Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social History person, Army officer, transplanted Buckeye, not really that angry anymore. Writes stuff. Some Star Wars. Refugee from Twitter. Views do not reflect or represent the DoD's. He/him/his. angrystaffofficer.com
Christian McWhirter @clmcwhirter.bsky.social Historical Consultant. Public historian and museum veteran. Historian of 19th Century culture and memory. Lincoln guy. Pop culture obsessive.
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
Dr Catherine Bateson @catbateson.bsky.social American History Lecturer/Ithaca College London/ British Online Archives Academic Liaison Manager/Associate Editor http://irishamericancivilwar.com / FRHistS/“Irish American Civil War Songs” https://lsupress.org/books/detail/irish-american-civil-war-songs/
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).
David Silkenat @davidsilkenat.bsky.social Milbauer Chair of Southern History, University of Florida
https://history.ufl.edu/directory/david-silkenat/
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.
Sarah J. Purcell @sarahjpurcell.bsky.social (She/her) Historian-Teacher-Sometime Digital Humanist. Latest book: Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era from @UNC_Press
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
King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
Brahm Resnik @brahmresnik.bsky.social 25 years covering Arizona. It's been a time.
Reporting on politics government & democracy at KPNX/12News (NBC) PHX. Host, 'Sunday Square Off,' 8am Sundays.
X: @brahmresnik
Tips: bresnik@12news.com or Signal
Northwestern U.
McGill U.
Hunter @statisticurban.bsky.social Data scientist │ MS in CS, stats, biochemistry │ Current Econ MS student │ 🇺🇸🇩🇪🇬🇧 Policy-centered tweets about tech, bio, urbanism, economics, & politics
Liz @lizjuly4th.bsky.social Portugal carries my heritage. America carries my heart. Exploring America thru the lens of photography and road tripping to every corner of our USA. American history lover.
#Hiking #NPs #Battlefields #Photography #RoadTraveler #History #CivilWar
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
April D Miller @admiller.bsky.social I’m a teaching Professor at the Honors College at ASU. Former Associate Prof. at U Northern Colorado. I focus on early film history and horror and science fiction film, especially representations of crime and trans/humanism.
Alyssa Milano @alyssamilano.bsky.social Sorry Not Sorry
William Brown @whbrown1862.bsky.social Archivist, historian, registrar, and Jack of all trades
Jen @jens246.bsky.social Classroom teacher, writer, poet. Committed to public schools, all students, all books. 
Holly Croft @hollycroft.bsky.social Archivist. Owned by a dog and some cats. I work for a public institution in Georgia, but I also make wreaths in my spare time. Good trouble (usually).
She/her.
Heather Thomas @heatherthomasaf.bsky.social Actress writer activist flyfisherwoman closet farmer
co-founder LA CAFE co-founder www.dontgetpurged.org
Manu Aviles-Santiago @manu-aviles.bsky.social Interim Dean and Professor at Arizona State University. Latino/a Media Scholar. Co-author of “Spanish-Language Television
Cultural and Industrial Transformations” (UT Press, 2025). Made in 🇵🇷 Living in the 🌵
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.
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
Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
Lindsay M. Chervinsky @lmchervinsky.bsky.social Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library @mount_vernon. 🖊️ MAKING THE PRESIDENCY & THE CABINET. 🐶 mom. Views my own.
Jack Rakove @jrakove.bsky.social Native Cook County Democrat, Cubs fan, and long-time historian of the American Revolution and Constitution
Rich Condon @richcondon.bsky.social | Historian | Researcher | Writer | Yinzer |
*Opinions shared here are my own*
Joseph Ricci @joseph-ricci.bsky.social Historian, writer, researcher, podcaster, and avid reader
Ancient Loggie @ancientloggie.bsky.social Retired Army Acquisition Logistician. Former Infantry and Quartermaster Officer. Huge Pats, Bruins, Sox, Celts and Mountaineers fan. Huge Masshole.
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.
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
Stephen West @stephenwest.bsky.social Historian of Civil War & Reconstruction. Bicyclist, baker, 3d favorite human of Banjo the dog. Views=mine, repost ≠endorsement
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
Join my Civil War Memory newsletter: https://kevinmlevin.substack.com
Dave Stubbs @davestubbs.bsky.social 🇨🇦 National Hockey League columnist and historian, based in Montreal. Professional writer since 1976. Strong black coffee; great music under fine headphones in the dark.
The Athletic @theathletic.com Get every sports story that matters.
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Kevin Kurz @kevinkurznhl.bsky.social Hockey writer at The Athletic based in Philadelphia 🔔 Witness to two reverse sweeps 🧹 Previous stops: Bay Area 2011-21 💻 NYC 2021-23 🗽