Joad The Wet Sprocket @joadsprocket.bsky.social Black Lives Matter
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Kentucky Historical Society @kyhistsoc.bsky.social 🏛️ The guardian and voice of Kentucky’s past – documenting, clarifying, and preserving the stories that define our Commonwealth.
John Harris @drjohnaeharris.bsky.social Historian, professor, author of The Last Slave Ships (Yale Press).
✍️ new book, Spying on The Slave Trade.
Rep’d by Deirdre Mullane
N. Irish immigrant to U.S.
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Time Team @timeteam.bsky.social The official Time Team! The future of the past!
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The Church Hill Lookout @chlookout.bsky.social Neighborhood news and views from Richmond's East End, publishing for free each week since 2024.
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Rockin’ Riker @rockinriker.bsky.social Commander. Lover. Chair Enthusiast. 
Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social The defense policy views of the people's champ. AKA Great One, Flex Kavana, and Brahma Bull. Might be Dwayne Johnson, could be Harold Brown. Views my own. Substack⬇️
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Jeremy Markovich @ncrabbithole.com Journalist in NC
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No Context Achewood @achewoodnc.bsky.social 
Museum of the American Revolution @amrevmuseum.bsky.social “A nuanced, warts-and-all telling of the American Revolution.” – CBS Sunday Morning. Open daily in historic Philadelphia, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. #HowRevolutionary
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
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Papers of Martin Van Buren @vanburenpapers.bsky.social The official account of The Papers of Martin Van Buren print and digital editions, located at Cumberland University. https://linktr.ee/vanburenpapers
Seth Perry @gradualdigging.bsky.social 
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Thamesliketheriver @miss-grimke.bsky.social History nerd, currently dwelling in 18th century South Carolina, author of The Radical Printer (https://radicalprinter.substack.com/p/the-radical-printer), aspiring bluegrass mandolin player and many other things.
Maybe It Will Happen Today @today-maybe.bsky.social If there's something you hope will happen, well, maybe it will happen today.
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Billy Strings @billystrings.com So Much For Goodbyes out now.
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Derek | The Hellenistic Age Podcast @hellenisticpod.bsky.social Official account of The Hellenistic Age Podcast, a show covering the history of Eurasia & North Africa from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra VII.
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Christopher McKnight Nichols @cmcknichols.bsky.social Historian, Hayes Chair @OhioState Mershon Ctr Carnegie Fellow 6 Books: Ideology in US Foreign Relations, Rethinking American Grand Strategy, Promise & Peril. Isolationism, Internationalism, Globalization. ⚾️
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
Michael Seraphim @mseraphimsl.bsky.social he/him
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Nato Green @natogreen.bsky.social Comedian union organizer writer dad Frisco. he/him https://linktr.ee/natogreen
ROGER PRUITT for Congress SC-2 @pruitt4congress.com Roger Pruitt | Air Force Intel Vet 🔹Bankruptcy Attorney🔹Proud Democrat running in SC-2 to retire Joe”You Lie”Wilson. People over PACs.
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Eddie S. Glaude @esglaude.bsky.social http://prh.com/AmericaUSA | https://www.anativeson.org
Barry McCaffrey @brma64.bsky.social Four star Ret US Army General. MS NOW Nat Sec analyst. Council Foreign Relations. Joint Commander Latin America. JCS strategic plans. NATO Brussels. 4 combat tours. 3 Purple Hearts. 14 years overseas. West Point. MA Pol Sci. Army Brat.
Richmond DSA @richmonddsa.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/dsarichmond
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Kristi Yamaguccimane @wapplehouse.bsky.social America’s stepdad
Richmond DSA Eco-Socialism Working Group @rva-ecosocialism.bsky.social We are the eco-socialist working group of the Richmond, VA chapter of DSA, working to advance environmental and climate justice in and around RVA. New site/blog coming soon!
Alan Allport @alanallport.bsky.social Professor, historian, husband, dad, scouser, gobby. Author of Demobbed (2009), Browned Off & Bloody-Minded (2015), Britain at Bay (2020), Advance Britannia (2025). “Awesome but a bit boring” (RMP). Personal account.
Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
In Pursuit USA @inpursuitusa.bsky.social In Pursuit is a new national project from More Perfect, featuring essays from Presidents, First Ladies, and leading thinkers reflecting on lessons in leadership from our nation’s history.
The Yesterdays Bot @yesterdaysbot.bsky.social Serving geotagged historic photos of Richmond, Virginia from the Yesterdays project of @maprva.org.
Website: https://yesterdays.maprva.org
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Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
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AskHistorians @askhistorians.bsky.social Answers about history, from historians | Biweekly podcast | "Good history eggs on the internet"| Ask questions at https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/
@tawnynewsome.bsky.social @tawnynewsome.bsky.social 
Jack Rakove @jrakove.bsky.social Native Cook County Democrat, Cubs fan, and long-time historian of the American Revolution and Constitution
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
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Joshua R Greenberg @joshrgreenberg.bsky.social Historian. Author: Bank Notes and Shinplasters: The Rage for Paper Money in the Early Republic. Editor: commonplace.online. joshuargreenberg.com
Tracy Power @tracypower.bsky.social Historian. Assoc. Prof. & College Archivist, Newberry College, Newberry, S.C. Author, LEE’S MISERABLES (UNC Press). History, Public History, Historiography, Teaching, Music, &c. All posts mine. He/him.
The Way of Improvement Leads Home @twoilh2008.bsky.social The official BlueSky home of The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog and podcast. We cover American history, religion, politics, and intellectual life. https://thewayofimprovement.blog/
Sean Sublette @subletteweather.com Multimedia Science Communicator and Consultant | Weather - Climate - Energy - Environment | AMS Certified Digital Meteorologist
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Jalane Schmidt 📢🚫🧊🚫👑✊🏾🏴🌈🇨🇺🇻🇪 🇬🇱 🇺🇦🍉YIMBY🏘️🏗️🏢✝️🌹 @jalaneschmidt.bsky.social Antifascist professor.📚👩🏽🏫 #Blackademic. Views expressed are (unfortunately) not those of my employer.🗣️Scholar-activist in Charlottesville, Virginia. #BLM. Public history & local🍷+🍺stan. 🏈fan. "Wiry and intense" -- The New Yorker
Brandon Jarvis @jaaavis.bsky.social Journalist with a newsletter about Virginia politics. Brandon@virginiascope.com
Dennis Clark @dennistclark.bsky.social Librarian of Virginia. Richmond VA. Alabama expat by way of TN, TX, AR, DC., library and archives advocate, middling choral singer, rider of rails, affirming Episcopalian, mediocre long-distance runner. Comments are mine.
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Robert D. Bland @robertdbland.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies @ the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Associate editor @ Journal of Civil War Era/Muster
Scholar of Reconstruction-era and memory. Weekend hiker. Iverson-era NBA apologist.
James Schruefer @jamesschruefer.bsky.social 
The Heathen Historian @heathenhistory.bsky.social "Always sniff the breeze"
Military strategist and historian, Germanic pagan, volunteer EMT, Neo-Beatnik, SLUF lover, Käfer driver
"Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world"
Wil Wheaton ❌👑 @wilwheaton.net New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Dr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com Pediatrician, Mom, Fighter for Kids and South Carolina | Running for U.S. Senate in South Carolina to take on the BS in Washington | Text ANNIE to 41907 for campaign updates | https://DrAnnieAndrews.com
Randolph Scully @randolphscully.bsky.social Early American History and other stuff. COYS!
lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com rotatingsandwiches.com / batting around podcast
Rebecca Brannon @brannon.bsky.social Historian. Writer. American Loyalists. History of Old Age. American Revolution. 🏳️🌈 mommy. Embrace life and live it.
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
The Civil War Monitor @cwmonitor.bsky.social A quarterly magazine featuring originally researched & richly illustrated articles on all aspects of America's greatest conflict.
Learn more at our website: www.civilwarmonitor.com
American Medieval Podcast @americanmedieval.bsky.social American Medieval is a podcast about the Middle Ages, but with an American twist. If America has never been modern, it’s because we’ve always been slightly medieval.
Host @profgabriele.com, part of @multitude.productions
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BCP Minus Context @bcpminuscontext.bsky.social Hand-picked lines from the 1979 Book of Common Prayer, tweeted in random order. A bot by @hapax.bsky.social, powered by @bluebotsdonequick.com.
Adam Pranica @cutfortime.bsky.social 
Tokyo Toni Morrison @sillygenius.blacksky.app I draw shit and paint things.
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All City Art Club
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Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Washington Commanders @wshcommanders.bsky.social Celebrate close to 100 years of excellence with us!
Mike O'Brien @obrien.page Full-stack fish ecologist. Richmond, VA culture leech living in Eastern Henrico. Small farm dabbler.
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MapRVA @maprva.org Mappy Hours in Richmond, Virginia.
You can also find us in local-rva on the OSM US Slack.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://en.osm.town/@maprva, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Sean Blinn 🇺🇦 @themuseumguy.bsky.social Museum professional, working primarily with small history museums. Social media and evaluation / audience research / analytics nerd. Stand with Ukraine. 🇺🇦 Views my own.
W. Caleb McDaniel @wcaleb.org I am a historian at Rice University. I use this account for updates about my work, cross-posted from my website at https://updates.wcaleb.org.
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Anson Mount @ansonmount.bsky.social Husband, Daddy, Potter, Raconteur
Gray Montrose @montroseva.bsky.social Farmer, lawyer, make-the-world-a-better-place policy nerd
Lead reporter for the Montrose Observer, Queen of the Roo Crew
Ask me anything, I’m here for the conversation
Hunter Price @mhunterprice.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, Western Washington University. Historian of Revolutionary and Civil War Eras.
Author of Sacred Capital: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5936/
Dr. Erica Johnson @drericajohnson.bsky.social Associate Prof. of History at Francis Marion University, Editor for @AgeofRevs, Codirector of AAAS, USS faculty coordinator, LACS-SHA treasurer, she/her
Brandon Bird @brandonbird.bsky.social Artist, Jerry Orbach Car owner, Sears shopper. store.brandonbird.com
Mike Scollins @mikescollins.bsky.social From Marshfield MA. Writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers and BRIAN. Love horror movies. Usually have to pee. He/Him
James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social Jesuit priest, editor at large of America Media, founder of Outreach, consultor for the Dicastery for Communication, author of "Come Forth."
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The Mark Twain House & Museum @marktwainhouse.bsky.social Welcome to The Mark Twain House & Museum, where the great American author lived and worked from 1874 to 1891.
Purchase your tickets in advance ⬇️
marktwainhouse.org
Hartford, CT
ex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social Figuring out post-Army life in the PNW. Lots of Mom-Posting. She/Her.
Lucy Calkins' #2 hater
Play it fucking loud.
Valentine Collection Bot @thevalentinebot.bsky.social Posting items from the Valentine Collection (https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/); item descriptions are in the image's alt-text. Not associated with the Valentine Museum.
Code: https://github.com/mhpob/valentine-bot
Managed by @obrien.page
Lt. Governor Ghazala Hashmi @ltgovhashmi.bsky.social Virginia’s 43rd Lieutenant Governor. Former State Senator for Virginia’s 15th Senate District.
Eric Leonard @frebodar.bsky.social Public history and public lands professional. I am passionate for understanding the past and imagining the future. Views expressed are mine alone.
Marc Maron @marcmaron.bsky.social I do the thing
Chris Mirasola @chrismirasola.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Houston Law Center
Warren Milteer @wemilteer.bsky.social Historian; Author of Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom (2026); Freedom in the Age of Slavery (2026); Beyond Slavery's Shadow (2021); and more at warrenmilteer.com
Sean Gallagher @seangallagher.bsky.social Historian of slavery in the American Revolution. Writing a book on people enslaved to the state.
John Garrison Marks @johngmarks.com Historian and writer exploring how Americans engage with the past. **Thy Will Be Done: George Washington's Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for American Memory** out now. www.johngmarks.com
Greg O’Malley @gogogomalley.bsky.social Historian of colonial America, the Caribbean, and slavery. Professor at UCSC. Lover of cooking, sporting, mountains, and indie bands. Mischievous uncle.
Freedmen and Southern Society Project @fssp.bsky.social The Freedmen & Southern Society Project was established in 1976 to capture the essence of the profound social revolution of emancipation in the United States.
Abigail Spanberger @abigailspanberger.com Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Former Congresswoman, CIA Officer, and Federal Agent. Mom.
National Endowment for the Humanities @nehgov.bsky.social A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
M. Brett @mebrett.bsky.social Historian (public, digital, Early United States), now in Libraries/Archives. You might have known me as magpie on the birdsite. All views expressed/re-posted here are solely mine & do not reflect any employer past, present, or future.
250 Years Ago News @250yearsagonews.bsky.social The events of exactly 250 years ago today (1776). A project in conjunction with America’s semiquincentennial. By Jon Blackwell, an editor at the Wall Street Journal. Also follow me @100yearsagonews.bsky.social
Declaration Stories @declarationstories.bsky.social Every copy of the Declaration of Independence has a story to tell. Follow for news and stories from 1776, curated by @emilysneff.bsky.social
declarationstories.org
Resistance Rangers @resistancerangers.altgov.info The official resistance account of off-duty NPS rangers. Fighting for national parks and park employees! https://www.resistancerangers.org/
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Worf Email @worfemail.bsky.social My email signature is not your concern.
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Quickness RVA @quicknessrva.bike Keeping Richmond quick since 2010.
Rider owned local bicycle powered delivery.
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OIEAHC (Omohundro Institute) @oieahc.bsky.social We support the scholars and scholarship of early America, broadly understood to mean the Atlantic World between roughly the 1480s and 1820. We publish the William and Mary Quarterly and a series of award-winning books as well as sponsor conferences & more.
Robert Picardo @robertpicardo.bsky.social Actor, collectible, Planetary Society Board Member and AI since the 90s .- M Michelle Moon @michellenmoon.bsky.social Place-based public historian, public educator, & interpretive planner. Justice through history. Wrote “Interpreting Food” & “Public History & the Food Movement.” Co-editor Journal of Museum Ed. Jersey girl, beach bum, hiker, beginning Gaeilgeoir.
Robert McNeill @robertdmcneill.bsky.social Producer/Director/Actor/Writer
Current: Resident Alien
Past: Starfleet Pilot