Ray Long @raylongchicago.bsky.social Retired Chicago Tribune investigative reporter, 40+years govt/pols/scoops: 2x Pulitzer Finalist, 7 govs, City Hall, Obama, Burke, Madigan.
Author: The House That Madigan Built
Shirley Wajda @stwajda.bsky.social Historian, curator, knitter of the American experience, daughter & granddaughter of immigrants, waiting for Lefty & CLE World Series win. US material & visual culture, museum studies, women's history, everyday life. Too many projects. shirleywajda.com
UIS United Faculty @uisunitedfaculty.bsky.social UIS United Faculty/UPI Local #4100. A union of nontenure- and tenure-track faculty at the University of Illinois Springfield. #AcademicSky
Web: uisufinfo.wordpress.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/UISUF
Instagram: instagram.com/uisinstructorsunited/
Thomas Paine Historical Association @thomaspaine.org The TPHA was established in 1884. We are the authority on Paine's life and have been assisting scholars for decades. Located in New Rochelle, NY. Visit us at thomaspaine.org. "My country is the world, and my religion is to do good."
Tulsa Teresa @tulsateresa.bsky.social Lawyer committed to ending health disparities. Housing is healthcare. Passionate about Tulsa, parks and animals. Traveler, food & wine fan, lover of rivers and time in our canoe. A shiny blue dot in America’s reddest state. #Angret #BlueWave 🌊
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Andis Robeznieks @andisrobeznieks.bsky.social Chicagoan living in Edgewater. North Side White Sox fan. Son & grandson of immigrants.
neuman8 @neuman8.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Soccer & Hockey Fan. Software Dev/Mgr
ReRouted By History @reroutedbyhistory.bsky.social Counterfactuals for the geopolitically curious. What if the script flipped? The GPS of alternate timelines. Because history doesn’t repeat—it remixes. Let’s imagine the tracks that never dropped.
open.substack.com/pub/reroutedbyhistory | #bskystorians
Logan Jaffe @loganjaffe.bsky.social Newsletter Editor and Writer @ProPublica.org. Public History grad student. Floridian in the Midwest.
@kathrinfink.bsky.social @kathrinfink.bsky.social 
moodshelf.app ✨ @moodshelf.bsky.social Got feelings? Let's turn them into captivating stories! 😊 We use smart tech to help your emotions shine. ✨📖 https://moodshelf.app 📖✨
TRVNT @danaumo.bsky.social Masking a lack of personality with remarkable taste in music, books, movies, etc.
@renatanelson.bsky.social @renatanelson.bsky.social 
Pastor Jay Sheldon Wesley, All the Father’s Children Ministries @elderjaysheldon.bsky.social Romans 12:2 NIV
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.”
Planet Noah. Glory be to God.
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@adviceorama.bsky.social @adviceorama.bsky.social Adviceorama – Unsolicited wisdom, questionable choices, and totally unqualified advice since day one. Just a human outsmarting algorithms (or trying) while pretending to fix the world. Where am I? Probably stuck in CAPTCHA limbo.
REEVALUATE EU Project @reevaluate-project.bsky.social An EU funded project that provides tools for prioritization, contextualization, 3D modeling and reuse of cultural heritage to empower museums and the public to collaborate in making heritage accessible, inclusive and secure. Visit us at "reevaluate.eu".
Fallon Samuels Aidoo @fallonphd.bsky.social Community Engaged Scholar & Planner of Heritage Adaptation to Climate Change & Development Hazards @ Tulane Architecture | consulting on heritage adaptation to climate change via studioRxP👉🏾 fallon-samuels-aidoo.com
Cpaphil @cpaphil.bsky.social www.cpaphil.com : Vintage postcards shop, Cartes Postales, Ansichtskarten. More than 1.2 million items online.
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melanie newport @melanienewport.bsky.social US carceral and urban history, jail and policing, historiography. AAUP, abolition, working mom in CT, personal account. newsletter publisher, plz subscribe: https://carceral-history.ghost.io/
Jayette @jayette.com Outdoors and government communications. Former newspaperwoman and opinion page editor. Springfield, Illinois. she/her
ILGA Connected @ilgaconnected.bsky.social Your inside source for Illinois legislative news.
RKPRS Headlines @rkprsheadlines.bsky.social Tracking top Illinois state political and policy headlines.
IL Politihub @ilpolitihub.bsky.social The best of Illinois politics and policy news.
VegPlotter: Online Vegetable Garden and Allotment Planner @vegplotter.com The best online Vegetable Garden & Allotment planning software to get you organised in the garden.
Fully featured garden planner vegplotter.com
Frost dates and growing zone calculator frostdates.com
Stephanie Rowe @stephfrowe.bsky.social NCPH executive director, public historian, AuDHD, mom, lover of cats, she/her. (tweets reflect personal, not institutional perspective)
Jeff Manuel @jeffmanuel.bsky.social Historian of Energy, Tech, & the Environment; Professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; coauthor of ETHANOL: A HEMISPHERIC HISTORY FOR THE FUTURE OF BIOFUELS (2025) & TACONITE DREAMS (2015) Public & Oral History Practitioner
jeffmanuel.com
Emma Schrantz @eschrantz.bsky.social Architect and Historic Preservationist in Norfolk, living the Navy life in NV | UC and UMD Grad.
Bob “Birdman” Price @drbirdmanbob.bsky.social Musician who plays woodwinds including clarinet and shakuhachi…improvises new music, Indian music, bird song, etc. Citizen of the Tsalagiyi Nvdagi.
Aaron Berkowitz (he/they) @amb.his101.com History Professor in Central Illinois, Dungeon Master
Adam Shprintzen @veghistory.bsky.social Food historian, baseball fan, cat enthusiast, no longer suffering Knicks fan.
Kathleen Conti @kathleenconti.bsky.social Public historian, preservationist, professor. Writing on race and representation at US historic sites.
badpreservationist @badpreservationist.bsky.social anna marcum - bad as in good™️🏚🏚🏚
architectural historian & preservationist calling bullsh*t on historic preservation
that weird thing i saw today
📍nashville, tn
Doubting Matthew @atheistpoet.bsky.social I'm an atheist because Peter wanted me to be ready with an answer. The answers are insufficient. I love my family and playing guitar. He/Him. MAGA Fuck Off.
Kelly McEvers @kellymcevers.bsky.social Founding host, NPR's Embedded. Former host, All Things Considered. Former NPR Middle East correspondent. Teacher/trainer, Uncuffed. Dodger fan with the zeal of a convert.
http://www.npr.org/people/131876588/kelly-mcevers
Michael Mitchell @michaelmitchell.bsky.social I'm running for City Council in Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. https://toronto-danforth.ca
Quick, what’s the longest word you can find —> https://bsky.app/profile/michaelmitchell.bsky.social/post/3mvadd2s4ic2l
Refusing to Forget @refusing2forget.bsky.social An award-winning public history project committed to sharing the history of state-sanctioned violence against Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas.
NOTCHES Blog @notchesblog.bsky.social NOTCHES is a collaborative and international history of sexuality blog that aims to get people inside and outside the academy thinking about histories of sex and sexualities in the past and in the present across regions, periods and themes.
Stephanie Frank @franklyurban.bsky.social Former planning professor, current preservation planner and film fanatic living in historic Greenbelt, MD.
David Zaveloff @zaveloff.bsky.social Architectural historian, preservationist, not angry, just disappointed
James Wettstaed @jwettstaed.bsky.social Archaeologist, historic preservation, Southern Appalachians and Georgia Piedmont, wild land fire fighter, nurse husband, dance dad
John Reo @johnreo.bsky.social Concept Creative Designer 🌏 #selfpromo
Digitalartist/Nfts/illustrator
✍️my own work of Art is ON AUCTION!!!
#watchztitanic 🧐 see 1st post (LICENSED)
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Kat @0wildlavender0.bsky.social History grad student 📚. Cat lover 🐈⬛ . Photographer 📷. General macabre enthusiast 🖤
Dale Mize @dalemize.bsky.social University of Illinois History PhD Candidate| 1st Gen | He/him/his | Beef historian 🥩
Gavin Beinart-Smollan @beismo.bsky.social Public and digital historian. PhD candidate at NYU. Writing about Yiddish family letters and the Lithuanian Jewish diaspora. Very amateur genealogist.
Taylor Green @taylorgreensky.bsky.social Joined Bluesky November 2024. Curator, Author 12 Books/Shallow Seas mybook.to/IgCB7G
Poetry From The Soul t.co/grtFXel9wB Close Your Eyes Wonder Why https://a.co/d/i0OqcDW
Miranda Bailey-Peetz @genealogyrebel.bsky.social History nerd. Book nerd. Unashamedly proud Celtic woman with 900 years of Irish and Scottish rebel DNA. I love Jesus and Celtic Folklore/magic. Work as a nanny and love my kids with all my ❤️. Family doesn't end in blood. 
Thomas Cauvin @thomascauvin.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public history at C2DH at University of Luxembourg. International Federation for Public History. Co-production, citizen science. #publichistory #Citizenscience https://www.uni.lu/en/person/NTAwMzk5NTZfX1Rob21hcyBDQVVWSU4=/
Lynn Price Robbins, PhD @lynnprobbins.bsky.social Historian, 18th and 19th centuries, early U.S., slavery, manumission, George and Martha Washington; Documentary Editor; co-host 2 Complicated 4 History podcast; Associate Producer, Primary Source Media; Vegan for the animals; Childless Cat Lady; Rockhound
David Silkenat @davidsilkenat.bsky.social Milbauer Chair of Southern History, University of Florida
https://history.ufl.edu/directory/david-silkenat/
Illinois 2nd Congressional Dems @seconddems.bsky.social At Second Dems, our mission is to secure and strengthen democracy within Illinois 2nd Congressional District. We are dedicated to empowering our diverse and expansive community. Our grassroots organization works tirelessly to ensure every voice is heard.
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
➥ Historical Letters, Notes, Poems, Memoirs.
➥ medium.com/@HistoricalMemoirs
Kurt WK @kkremitzki.bsky.social Engineer; Debian & FreeCAD developer, MS CS '25 @ UIS
Asia-Pacific Economic History Review @asia-pacific-echr.bsky.social The Asia-Pacific Economic History Review invites submissions in global, comparative & long-run economic history including local studies & the economies & populations of the Asia-Pacific region.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
TannerRitchie Publishing 🍁 @tannerritchie.bsky.social Publisher of Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO) and Scotland's History Online (SHO). Distributor of Scottish Record Society & the Red Book of Scotland (RBS). Designers of MEMSO Shell, custom software for researchers.
www.tannerritchie.com
@publichistoryqub.bsky.social @publichistoryqub.bsky.social 
Gillian O'Brien @gillianobrien.bsky.social Professor of Public History. Author of 'The Darkness Echoing'. Public History/Museums/Heritage/Memory/Death/Dark Tourism/Spies/Nuns/ Board member Irish Museums Association
@publichistory.bsky.social @publichistory.bsky.social 
Dr. Satenik Margaryan @satenikm.bsky.social An Immigrant, community college professor and a mom. She/her/hers. 🇦🇲 Հայ #RutgersGSN SCJ
Marc Heiden @marcheiden.bsky.social Chicago
Capitol Fax @capitolfax.bsky.social Your Illinois news radar https://capitolfax.com/
Michael J. Kramer @michaeljkramer.bsky.social Historian, SUNY Brockport
Editor, The Carryall thecarryall.org
Cultural criticism, culturerover.net
The Republic of Rock (OUP, 2013), republicofrock.net
Berkeley Folk Music Festival Project, bfmf.net
Union, uupinfo.org
More, michaeljkramer.net
Joel Humowiecki ✶✶✶✶ @thelittlehummer.bsky.social #YNWA
Urbs in Horto
Indiana Magazine of History @inhistoryeditor.bsky.social Peer reviewed journal of state and Midwest history. We’re just completing our 120th year of publication.