Sam B. Rambling @sambramble.cryptoanarchy.network Disabled itinerant archivist moving into chaplain work. Cascadia made me, Third Coast raised me. MLIS Drexel 2014. Former associate prof in archives at Virginia Tech + ex-doc student at UA ischool. rant.li/sambramble
Jillean McCommons @jilleanmc.bsky.social Memory worker. Assistant professor. Writing about Black activism in Appalachia.
Society of Civil War Historians @scwhistorians.bsky.social Established in 1985, the Society of Civil War Historians seeks to promote the study of the Civil War era by encouraging the integration of social, military, political, and other forms of history. https://scwh.memberclicks.net/
Rachel Jones @rvljonesing.bsky.social Librarian & Writer. Organizing with NYC PLAN (nycplan.org) and the Prison Library Support Network (plsn.org).
Jonathan White @civilwarjon.bsky.social 
SASA @scotamstudies.bsky.social The Scottish Association for the Study of America was formed in 1999 to encourage and facilitate the study of America in Scotland.
Austin McCoy @austinmccoy.bsky.social Historian, Author of Living in a DAISY Age: The Music, Culture, and World De La Soul Made. Also writing book on history of the Left in Midwest.
https://austincmccoy.com/
https://austincmccoy.substack.com/
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era @shgape.bsky.social An organization of historians fostering knowledge of U.S. history from the close of the Civil War through the 1920s https://www.shgape.org/
Marjorie Rosenberg @mjrelt.bsky.social English Language Teacher, Author, Conference Speaker, Teacher Trainer, IATEFL member, member of Democrats Abroad
Dr. Brigitte Fielder @brigfield.bsky.social Prof. of African American literature before 1900ish, Black children’s lit. 1773-now, & other things (neverending)19th Century. Co-editor, J19. Co-founder, TaughtByLiterature.org. I like birds & trains. Also cats. Mon français est nul. It’s “bridge-it.”
Abigail R Gautreau @abbygateau.bsky.social public historian/history professor with adhd. into old buildings, Star Trek, and Zelda. horse girl and aspiring golden girl. she/her. 
Mike Innis-Jimenez @innisjimenez.bsky.social Latinx Historian, Professor of American Studies, co-editor of UNC Press' Latinx Histories book series
Eric Gardner @profgardner.bsky.social Proud geek, dad, and husband. Teacher and literary historian with emphasis on Black print culture--esp. C19 and African American women writers. Opinions my own.
EJ Murphy @ejmurphy.bsky.social Educator/public historian. 19th century U.S. history & the Underground Railroad. Views are, for better or for worse, my own.
Dr. Laura Sockol @laurasockol.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist. Davidson College associate professor. Dinosaur enthusiast. I would like to hold your baby. 
Christina Proenza-Coles @proenzacoles.bsky.social Author of AMERICAN FOUNDERS: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World. I study, research, teach, & post American history.
ProfKori @profkori.bsky.social Feminist scholar who coined the term: know-your-place aggression. Author of LIVING WITH LYNCHING + FROM SLAVE CABINS TO THE WHITE HOUSE. Editor of IOLA LEROY + INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL. Literary & Cultural Critic. Runner.
KorithaMitchell.com
LeeAnna Keith @leeanna-keith.bsky.social I’m a teacher, mom, New Yorker, and historian.
Shae Smith Cox @shaesmithcox.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Texas
Civil War & Reconstruction Historian*Public Historian*Material Culture*Oral History*Sensory History
Author—The Fabric of Civil War Society
P. Gabrielle Foreman @profgabrielle.bsky.social Literary historian. Poet’s daughter. MacArthur Fellow. Archives builder working collectively at @CCP_org and @DigBlk.
Noliwe Rooks @nrooks.bsky.social Chair and Professor, Brown University, Africana Studies. Author of Integrated: How Schools in America Failed Black Children, available 3/18/25 and A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune.
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
@charlesmckinney.bsky.social @charlesmckinney.bsky.social Father. Husband. Son.
Professor of History and Africana Studies, Rhodes College. Think and write about Civil Rights, Black Politics, MLK and the pursuit of Greater Freedom.
Semi-retired Saxophone player. Closeted Poet.
Never Post-Black. 
Anne Muntean @annemuntean.bsky.social Historian.
Life. Fortune. Sacred Honor.
Cats and Dogs. Coffee.
Deb L Morrison #teachclimate #climatejustice @drdeblmorrison.bsky.social Catalyst. Learning for climate, environmental, and sustainability justice and empowerment. Climate literacy, information, and services. IPCC Lead Author for AR7. www.debmorrison.me
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Josh Shepperd @joshshepperd.bsky.social Political Economy of Media Theory; Director, RPTF, Library of Congress NRPB; Director, New Terrain at Sundance; Assoc Prof, University of Colorado
Clay Cooper @tclaycooper.bsky.social History Ph.D. Twitter refugee. History, culture, sports (Braves, Vols, Titans, Falcons, F1, WRC), politics if I feel like staring into the void
Julia Gaffield, PhD @juliagaffield.bsky.social Historian (she/her)
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300255478/i-have-avenged-america/
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
American Historical Association @historians.org The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
http://historians.org/join
Emily @emilyhightower.bsky.social Marketing Director of BAM! Festival -a book, art, and music festival in West Palm Beach, FL. Now looking for authors for 2026 and 2027, kid lit-YA. She/Her
LaShawn Harris @madameclair08.bsky.social Bronx Raised | Historian | Writer | Prof | Author of Author of Sex Workers, Psychics, & Numbers Runners (University of Illinois Press, 2016)
Timothy Brown @timothybrown.bsky.social PhD Candidate at UConn. Studying antislavery in Connecticut. Public Historian. He/Him. 🏳️🌈
Chad Williams @chadwilliams.bsky.social Professor of History and Black Studies | Award-winning author | 'The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War' | Dad | Husband | Aging hooper | Wu-Tang forever | chadlwilliams.com
Tom Brinton @tombrinton.bsky.social Transmasc writer, historian, educator. Civil War nerd. Tenured. Work in progress.
Annika Bärwald @annikabaerwald.bsky.social Historian & teacher | PostDoc at the University of Lucerne, early modern hair | PhD'ing in Bremen, slavery and people of color in Hamburg | banner: Tariq Safieh
Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
#Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, French shoes, Vote Blue!
User #396,109 :)
Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City.
Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
Where's the #skiing community?
Charles Wexler @cjwexler.bsky.social Civil War Naval historian examining Confederate ironclad construction and the Federal Blockade off Charleston Harbor. Philly sports fan, PhD, Associate Professor at a community college. Also: metal, foodways. Views are my own, not my employers, etc.
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com Professor, historian, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), OATHBREAKERS (2024), and VIOLENCE: A CHRISTIAN HISTORY (coming soon). Host podcast "American Medieval"
nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him.
profgabriele.com
Nicole Hemmer @pastpunditry.bsky.social Historian of conservatism, media, and the presidency at Vanderbilt. Author of PARTISANS & MESSENGERS OF THE RIGHT. Cohost of @thisdaypod.com from Radiotopia. Frequently posting on IG stories @pastpundit
Megan Gallagher @megangallagher.bsky.social political theorist, (very) novice potter, and dog enthusiast
writing a book about consent
views my own
Jonathan W. Gray @elmcitytree.blacksky.app Chair @cunyenglish.bsky.social I study books, Blackness & pop culture! Leftist & left handed 🇰🇳 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️
One of many Jonathan Grays
I maintain Blackademics the scholarly side of Blacksky
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Personal account
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
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
Dr. Lorgia García Peña @laprofelgp.bsky.social Afro Latina. Professor at Princeton.
Author of Community as Rebellion.
Radically imagining a world where Haiti and Palestine are free, Black lives are centered, women and queer folx are safe and schools teach for freedom.
www.lorgiagarciapena.com
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Julia @jwbernier.bsky.social Black Studies, history, slavery, abolition, and freedom(s) she/her
Freedom’s Currency 30% off with code PENN-BERNIER30 https://tinyurl.com/4cs3uumh
Steve Kantrowitz @skantrow.bsky.social Historian: Citizens of a Stolen Land; More Than Freedom; Ben Tillman and the Reconstruction of White Supremacy. Midlife dog convert. Inyalowda.
Richards Center Penn State @richardscenter.bsky.social We Are the Richards Civil War Era Center, a scholarly home dedicated to the idea that the Civil War was fundamentally a struggle over the intersections of race, slavery, and democracy.
Andrew J. Huebner @andrewhuebner.bsky.social History prof at U of Alabama. Working on a history of buffalo soldiers, 1866-1917. Author of Love and Death in the Great War http://tinyurl.com/vvs5msd and other things.
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.
UVA Press @uvapress.bsky.social Publishes 70+ books per year in the humanities & social sciences, blending the strengths of a university press with innovation sparked by digital technologies
upress.virginia.edu
Dr. Nneka D. Dennie @nneka.bsky.social diaspora-discoveries.com | nnekadennie.com | rogue historian | editor of Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist (OUP, 2023) | ⚽️ fan | 🇻🇨 vincy, not nigerian | NEEK-uh | views mine, not my employer's
Rachel Louise Martin @rachellou.bsky.social Author. Historian. Storyteller. Feminist. Teacher. Re-placed Tennesseean.
Author of A Most Tolerant Little Town, Hot Hot Chicken and a forthcoming biography of Rosalynn Carter.
she/her/Dr.
www.rachelmartinwrites.com
Liz Covart @lizcovart.bsky.social Historian of the American Revolution | Bostonian |🎙️ Ben Franklin’s World | 🐾 Mother of schnauzers | I help adults see how early America shapes today.
https://linktr.ee/lizcovart
Adam Pratt @ajpratt.bsky.social Historian
Dad
Husband
Gardener
Old House Enthusiast
📍Scranton, PA
Cory James Young @coryjamesyoung.bsky.social assistant professor of history at UIowa | personal account | northern slavery, legal history, Black America | i ♥️ WNY
Brooke @brookethomas32.bsky.social Assistant Professor writing about the political work of Black Sorority women| Rutgers History PhD | 251💜💚💛| 1881💙
@gregdowns.bsky.social @gregdowns.bsky.social 
Dr. Zac Cowsert @zaccowsert.bsky.social Arkansas teacher | Civil War historian | Centenary College of Louisiana and @westvirginiau.bsky.social grad | 🔵
Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz @laughschultz.bsky.social she/her. 19th century historian; teacher; feminist; bookworm; mom;
preservice teacher educator. posts & opinions my own.
Dr. Jim Downs @jimdowns.bsky.social Author of Author of Maladies of Empire & Sick from Freedom; Stand by Me: The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation; Gilder Lehrman NEH Prof at Gettysburg College; https://www.jimdownsofficial.com
Kevin McPartland @kpmcp.bsky.social Visiting Prof in Public History at Mizzou. Scholar of the Civil War and American South. PhD at University of Cincinnati '23. Obsessed with all things sports.
Kristen Epps @historyenthusiast.bsky.social History professor, specializing in nineteenth century America. Author of Slavery on the Periphery (UGA), editor of the journal Kansas History. She/her. INFJ. Ideas and opinions my own. 💜 🦋- E Eric Burin @ericburin.bsky.social Historian. Picking the President (https://thedigitalpress.org/Picking-the-President-2/); Protesting on Bended Knee (https://thedigitalpress.org/protesting/); Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society,
Michael Oberg @michaelleroyoberg.bsky.social Historian of Indigenous America, writer of books, and hearer of bands you’ve never heard in dingy clubs you’ve not likely visited. Good at trivia.
MichaelLeroyOberg.com
Cooper Wingert @cooperwingert.bsky.social assistant professor of History, Fordham
Civil War Era, 19th century US
Scott Huffard @shuffard.bsky.social historian, author, train song connoisseur, and college prof posting dispatches from deep in the blue ridge mountains (Beech Mountain, NC). Currently working on a book about Casey Jones. Also into skiing, cycling, folklore, and fiddling w/the banjo
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.
Natalie J. Ring @historycounts.bsky.social Historian of many things in the US South. Trying to learn some law to write my next book. Night owl. Feral cat wrangler (TNR). Living in TX. Native of western MA.
Adam Arenson @adamarenson.bsky.social Writing and teaching history for a wider public. Black North American border-crossing after the Underground Railroad; Civil War and Reconstruction in the West; Mid-Century Modern art and architecture from Millard Sheets. Californian in NYC. adamarenson.com
Eddie Valentin @evalentin25.bsky.social Public historian, personal research interests: Reconstruction, borderlands history, and the military experiences of Black Americans. Views expressed here are my own. 
Ethan Kytle @ekytle.bsky.social Historian, Fresno State; co-author "Denmark Vesey's Garden: Slavery & Memory in the Cradle of the Confederacy"; next book on 1960 fight to desegregate New Orleans public schools; Tar Heels sports
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
Marcy Sacks @msacks.bsky.social Historian. Runner. Trying to make my corner of the world a better place.
Jeremy Neely @jeremyneely.bsky.social Dad, citizen, historian, cranky Missourian. Books: A Union Tested, The Border between Them.
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) 💙
Erik B. Alexander @erikalexander.bsky.social Professor of American history at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. UVa PhD. Father of 2 boys, dog person, University of Illinois sports fanatic. Opinions are my own.
David Kendrick @coachdkendrick.bsky.social Gov/US History Teacher, Vice-President of the National Council for the Social Studies, Retro Report Council of Educators, NCC TAC, 2X District TOY, Past President of the Georgia Council for Social Studies (GCSS)
#HistoryEducation
#TeacherEducation
🗺️🍎
Benjamin Park @benjaminepark.bsky.social Historian & nerd. Author/editor of 5 books, including AMERICAN ZION: A NEW HISTORY OF MORMONISM. views = my own
https://linktr.ee/benjaminepark
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.
Dean Grodzins @grodzins.bsky.social Historian of American religion and democracy; husband and dad; believer in the brotherhood of man and the neighborhood of Boston; quondam cartoonist
www.deangrodzins.com
DeeDee Baldwin @deedeebaldwinms.bsky.social Engagement librarian at Mississippi State. Researching Black legislators in Mississippi during Reconstruction. Opinions represent me alone. Rocking the AuDHD. 40-something fangirl and secular humanist. Aunt to humans, mom to cats. she/her
Jeffrey McClurken @jmcclurken.bsky.social Chief of Staff, VP of Strategy & Prof of History/AMST @UMW. Digital History Reviews Ed for JAH (Former Dept Chair & Spec Asst to the Provost). 
Laura Bridgewater @knit1write2.bsky.social Biblioholic, fiber enthusiast, and gardening novice. Hoarder of books, yarns, and (apparently) Bluesky accounts. 🤦🏻♀️ Working on Act III. She/her
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. 
Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders @ashleighwrites.bsky.social Historian, currently researching Black memory. Assistant Professor at University of Colorado Boulder. Lowcountry SC born and raised. 
Mark Simpson-Vos @simpsonvos.bsky.social I care about ideas doing work in the world
Professional humanist and book editing person
Seeking to enter by the narrow gate.
Religion | History | Indigeneity | Music | Sport
MN born NC by choice
Always #GDTBATH | #DurhamNC #BullCity
Meredith McGill @mlmcgill.bsky.social C19 American Lit and Culture; poetry & poetics; trying to understand these dark times. Also, idly scrolling, interested in what you are reading….
Susanna Ashton @susannaashton.bsky.social #C19 AmLit. Author: A Plausible Man. the True Story of the Man who Inspired Uncle Tom's Cabin -with The New Press. Exploring fugitivity, life writing, narratives of enslavement and freedom. I speak for myself - not my employer
Jen Mills @jenmills2483.bsky.social George Mason PhD Student, 19th Century U.S. Historian of the Civil War and Reconstruction, Labor, military, and religious history.
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
Brian Lyman @brianlyman.bsky.social Editor, Alabama Reflector. Podcaster, Becoming Lincoln. 2024 Pulitzer finalist. Past: MGM Advertiser; Press-Register; The Anniston Star; Norwich Bulletin; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Politics, history, science, horrific puns.
Jenny Shaw @profjennyshaw.bsky.social Historian in Roll Tide country. (Almost always) all things early modern Caribbean. Currently foraying into the late eighteenth century while working on THE DUCHESS AND THE DANDY. She/her. Always 🇮🇪🇬🇧 Currently🇺🇸 Views are my own etc.