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Mr. Dan Kelly @mrdankelly.bsky.social Chicago Writer from Oak Forest Living in Highland Park
"Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto."—Terence
Christina Kahrl @christinakahrl.bsky.social Sports Editor for S.F. Chronicle (sfchronicle.bsky.social); former ESPN senior editor, Baseball Prospectus cofounder, University of Chicago product, NorCal roots & resident
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Brad Hunt @dbhunt.bsky.social Loyola University Chicago History
James Goodman @li-historian.bsky.social Let me talk to you about dead people and their trauma
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Jon Wiener @jonwiener.bsky.social The Nation podcast 'Start Making Sense" host; co-author with Mike Davis, 'Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties"; KPFK podcast host, "Living in the USA"
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Jessica Papin @jkpapin.bsky.social Vice President, Literary Agent, Dystel Goderich & Bourret, on the lookout for book-shaped holes in the universe. 
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Cara Burnidge @burnidge.bsky.social Historian of religion and politics in the US specializing in Gilded Age and Progressive Era, reform movements, and religious debates about American democracy.
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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
Andrew Kahrl @akahrl.bsky.social Professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Virginia, author of The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America
Edward H. Miller @tedmiller.bsky.social Writer
@ericarnesen.bsky.social @ericarnesen.bsky.social 
Roz Foster @rozfoster.bsky.social Writes about meaning and modernity.
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Also: Senior Agent at Goldin Literary.
Claire Dunning @cdunning.bsky.social Historian at UMaryland. Author of NONPROFIT NEIGHBORHOODS. I study the policy and politics of cities, nonprofits, philanthropy, and welfare.
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Heather Hendershot @profhendershot.bsky.social Author of When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of America. Media historian, film weirdo, 45rpm collector. Qapla’!
Robin Bernstein @robinmbernstein.bsky.social Author of Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit and Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights. https://scholar.harvard.edu/robinbernstein/home ; robinbernsteinphd.com .
Justin Bengry @justinbengry.bsky.social Historian of Capitalism and the Pink Pound (he/him)
Writer | Speaker | Traveller
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Mark Santow @marksantow.bsky.social Historian of US cities, race, social policy. Saul Alinsky and the Dilemma of Race: Community Organizing in the Postwar City (UChicago Press 2024). Director Providence Clemente Veterans Initiative (PCVI): https://pvdvets.org/
Pete Cajka @petecajka.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Prof/Director of Undergraduate Studies. U of Notre Dame, American Studies. Historian. Catholic. Augustinian/Existentialist. Writes about...Catholics. Midwesterner. Dad. Tottenham fan.
Helge @jeffhelgeson.bsky.social 
Robert Feder @robertfeder.bsky.social I reported on Chicago media from 1980 to 2022. 
Stéphane Gerson @sag111.bsky.social Histories, families, forms of historical writing. Professor of French, French Studies, and History, NYU.
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Elizabeth Todd-Breland @etoddbreland.bsky.social Educator, Historian (US, Urban, Black Politics, Education, Policy, Chicago), Former CPS Board VP; Books: I Didn't Come Here to Lie (Haymarket, 2025); A Political Education (UNC Press, 2018); personal account; she/her
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Dael Norwood @dael.bsky.social Historian of America's old, weird political economy. Unincorporated but proudly unionized citizen of Delaware. Adding “levity to discussions of financing and high politics” since 2022. Wrote Trading Freedom: How Trade with China Defined Early America.
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@dlondonwortel.bsky.social @dlondonwortel.bsky.social
Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Bard. Under contract with UChicago Press for "The Menace of Prosperity." Economic history. http://Publicspaced.com https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo247855479.html - www.publicspaced.com
Salem Elzway @salemelzway.bsky.social Postdoc @ Vanderbilt University| UMich History PhD | Research and write about AI and robots | Disposition: http://youtu.be/Ylu0O0_rTMI
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
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Arwen Mohun @arwenmohun.bsky.social
Award winning historian: risk, material culture, animals, Americans in the world, history of the senses are all on my beat. Music-making, horses, nature, and teaching all add meaning to my life.
John Davis @johndeandavis.bsky.social Writer, carpenter, teach environmental history. Author of Reconstructors: Land, Work, and Engineering After the Civil War (UChicago Press)
Geraldo Cadava @geraldo-cadava.bsky.social Professor at Northwestern University. Contributing Writer at The Atlantic. Editor at Public Books. Host of Writing Latinos. University of Arizona basketball fan.
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Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
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A Self-Respecting Fish @fishhat.bsky.social 
Becky Nicolaides @beckynic7.bsky.social Suburban historian, latest book The New Suburbia (2024), co-founder History Studio, proud Angeleno, Dodgers 4ever. Dreaming of opening a bakery/bookstore. 
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
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Jon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social Federal Courts Reporter, @chicago.suntimes.com
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Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
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southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social Writer, lawyer, Dodger fan, internet dog. nycsouthpaw18 at gmail. 
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Steve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social Chicago journalist. Formerly The People’s Fabric.
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Lawyers, Guns and Money @lawgunsmoney.bsky.social The Last of the Old School Blogs
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The University of Chicago Press @uchicagopress.bsky.social The University of Chicago Press is one of the oldest and largest university presses in the United States and a distinguished publisher of trade and scholarly books and journals. Refining minds since 1891!
Amy Collins @bookcrone.bsky.social Linktr.ee/askamycollins
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Yoni Appelbaum @yappelbaum.bsky.social Deputy Executive Editor, The Atlantic. Author of "Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity." https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/700580/stuck-by-yoni-appelbaum/
Watson @mcgeary.bsky.social Chicago | writer | reader | moviegoer | baker. Don’t you tell me words.
John M. Kinder @johnmkinder.bsky.social Historian of #war, #disabilty, #veterans, #zoos. OKSTATE U. Writing book on murder in #WWII MS.
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World War Zoos: Humans & Other Animals in the Deadliest Conflict of the Modern Age
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Ben Platt @bravohotelpapa.bsky.social editing books and articles, on my own and at PUBLIC BOOKS
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David Stein @davidstein.bsky.social Assistant Prof of History, UCSB. Former fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. Social movements & political economy—civil rights movement; economic policy; inflation; mass incarceration.- B Bailey Walsh @baileywalsh.bsky.social Books at home and on the road. Book Traveler. The Appalachians to the Intermountain West, the 37th Parallel to the Canadian border.
Jason Scott Smith @jasonscottsmith.bsky.social Historian
Charlotte E. Rosen @charlotteerosen.bsky.social historian, writer, abolitionist, buttercream enthusiast 
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
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Mark Souther @marksouther.bsky.social Cleveland-based urban, public, & digital historian | author of New Orleans on Parade, Believing in Cleveland, Sandhill Cities | CLE Historical, Green Book CLE | trumpeter @ CLE Repertory Orchestra, Cleveland Winds, Euclid Sym Orch | https://marksouther.org
Roger Turner @rogerturner.bsky.social Museum curator, nature watcher, often intrigued. Likes three item lists.
Stephanie Frank @franklyurban.bsky.social Former planning professor, current preservation planner and film fanatic living in historic Greenbelt, MD.
Agate Publishing @agatepublishing.bsky.social Publisher of books by Midwestern authors; books on food, cooking, and nutrition; books by Black American writers; and books on business, coaching & leadership.
Alan Thomas @agthomas.bsky.social Editorial Director, University of Chicago Press. On book publishing, literature, and photography. https://linktr.ee/alnthomas
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Urban History Association (the official account) @urbanhistorya.bsky.social If you're into cities and their histories, then you're into the Urban History Association!
Gautham Rao (pronounced: Knicks in 5) @gauthamrao.bsky.social Historian. #LFGM #LFC NYM-G-K-I. my opinions. he/him/his. Author of White Power: Policing American Slavery. And other stuff. Big Ron enthusiast.
Nicholson Baker @nicholsonbaker.bsky.social Latest book: Finding a Likeness: How I Got Somewhat Better at Art. First book: The Mezzanine. https://linktr.ee/nicholsonbaker.
Tom Sugrue @tomsugrue.bsky.social Historian, urbanist, scholar of public policy, race, inequality. Silver Professor NYU. Dad, stepdad, dog dad. Native Detroiter, longtime Philadelphian, honorary Chicagoan, gringo Carioca, wannabe Parisian, and second-time New Yorker. Dual citizen: US/Éire.
Robert Greene II @robgreeneii.bsky.social Claflin University Associate Professor of History; AAIHS President; Co-Host *Our New South* podcast; Modjeska Simkins School Lead Instructor; historian, writer, Star Trek fan
Andrew Hartman @andrewhartman.bsky.social "Chill Commie." Professor of History at Illinois State University. Intellectual historian. I write books about US history, Karl Marx, culture wars, history of education. 
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present. 
Association of University Presses @aupresses.bsky.social A global community of publishers whose mission is to ensure academic excellence and cultivate knowledge. Read UP! https://aupresses.org/ Got a question about university press publishing? Ask UP! https://ask.up.hcommons.org/
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Christyn Parkes @parkesland.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in history. Views my own. Historian of US politics and sexuality, especially Sumner Welles. Canadian. Non-binary (she/they) Fabulous.
Dustin Abnet @dabnet.bsky.social American Studies professor at CSUF. Historian of robots, gaming, and the (concept of the) multiverse. 
Paul Harvey @pharvey61.bsky.social History, religion, books, basketball, coffee, yerba mate, wine, music, cats, academia, ongoing bonfire of the humanities. https://paulharvey.org
Neil Steinberg @neilsteinberg.bsky.social News columnist on staff at the Chicago Sun-Times since 1987, also blogging daily at everygoddamnday.com, and the author of nine books, the most recent being "Every Goddamn Day," published by the University of Chicago Press. 
Neil J. Young @neiljyoung.bsky.social Writer & historian of US religion, politics, and culture. New book: COMING OUT REPUBLICAN: A HISTORY OF THE GAY RIGHT (2024). Los Angeles. http://tinyurl.com/8vps3y82
David M. P. Freund @mpeterf.bsky.social Historian, author of COLORED PROPERTY, and grateful for Richard Scarry books. Money is credit and a creature of law. (https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781788972246/9781788972246.xml)- S Sam Kling @samkling.bsky.social Network & Security Engineering | Transport | Environment, Climate & Energy | Aviation | Drums & Organ - What you are is more important than what you have.
Adam "I Was Hoping We Could Keep It" Laats @adamlaats.bsky.social Education historian at Binghamton U (SUNY). Columbo fan. Books about schools, religion, conservatism. Now writing about the roots of US public schools, c. 1790-1860. Check out adamlaats.net
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Chicago Collections @chicollections.bsky.social A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
Gavin Benke @gavinbenke.bsky.social Historian of capitalism, amateur saxophonist, and teacher of writing at Boston University. Author of Risk and Ruin: Enron and the Culture of American Capitalism and Capitalism and Individualism in America. Currently writing a book about corporate futurism.
Hammer and Hope @hammerandhope.bsky.social "I'm so grateful Hammer and Hope exists. True Black leftist literary dispatches." - dream hampton.
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