DHSfG History

History at @DurhamHighSch, an Independent Day School for girls aged 3 - 18.

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Students of US History - try this site. Great podcasts. https://t.co/yc7QdDPvXw

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

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[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Painted Stones are arriving from Years 7, 8 and 9 for our Remembrance Installation. Thank you.
@RedWhiteBlueDay

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Excellent online exhibition. Fits so well with #dhsfg commemoration. #ShapingOurSorrow #WW1

[Commonwealth War Graves @CWGC]

To mark the end of the centenary of the First World War we’re delighted to launch our new online exhibition, Shaping Our Sorrow - which explores the way @CWGC sought to capture the shared grief of an empire. View the exhibition here: https://t.co/mMGJWknMXZ #ShapingOurSorrow #WW1

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Well worth considering A level Historians #coursework https://t.co/TahaCBeX13

[Judy Giesberg @JGiesberg]

Coming to a mailbox near you, @JCWE1's special issue on Abolition. Check out the opening note by guest editor Manisha Sinha. https://t.co/v4WOrd6jA9 via @JCWE1

[Diverse Histories + @Diversehistory2]

Diversity amongst the documents?
The representation of BAME communities within the UK's archives

1 June

Senate House, Malet Street

The seminar will bring together leading archivists and historians in discussion and debate.

https://t.co/L3Itpq7klI

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Year 10 (and 11) - Don't forget the Dawes Act. Destruction of way of life of Native Americans. #dawesact #landrush

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Great revision prezi on the Wars of the Roses
https://t.co/hbamEXYOee
#warsoftheroses

[University of Nevada, Reno @unevadareno]

University students translate historical documents from Merci Train https://t.co/PfTJt6f1PY

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Come on Year 10 - Leisure in Tudor England! #shakespeare https://t.co/GDBgyNRbs3

[Learning Team at Historic Royal Palaces @HRP_learning]

#DYK William Shakespeare died today in 1616?

The King’s Men - an acting company Shakespeare belonged to - performed his plays at Christmas at Hampton Court Palace in 1603 and at Whitehall Palace in 1604 for King James I!

[Learning Team at Historic Royal Palaces @HRP_learning]

Excited to explore WomensWork100 at #FeministFete where we'll explore the roles of women during WW1.

https://t.co/MnxLGR4xZn

#TowerofLondon
#VotesAndVoices
#Vote100
@IWM_Centenary
#WomensWork100

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

The Royal baby! https://t.co/gizM6oncxk

[Learning Team at Historic Royal Palaces @HRP_learning]

Fashion and family were closely intertwined for Queen Victoria.

Sign up for our #FLRoyalFashion course to find out more: https://t.co/wrhtV1vQ8T

Here is Queen Victoria with her son Edward VII, her grandson George V and her great-grandson Edward VIII/the Duke of Windsor, 1894.

[Rachel Treweek @BishGloucester]

Quite emotional being at unveiling of Millicent Fawcett statue in Parliament Square. The first woman represented here among so many men. Hopefully not the last. Statues say something about our story.... @UKHouseofLords @c_of_e @GlosDioc

[The Georgian House Museum @HouseGeorgian]

The Transatlantic Slave Trade is a dark area of our city's history. Bristol’s slavers were responsible for shipping over 500,000 enslaved Africans - about one-fifth of the total of enslaved Africans carried on British ships. #cityMW #MuseumWeek

[Gergely Polner @eurocrat]

This is just brilliant - this map shows the biggest trading partner for each country

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

For Year 11 GCSE Revision. Some practice questions on Weimar and Nazi Germany. Don't forget Firefly. #GCSEHISTORY #Edexcelhistory #revision

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Years 7 to 11 - Remember to enter the @PoppyLegion 'Thank You' competition. Details have been emailed home. #try

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The RBL is offering an exciting opportunity for students to enter their “Thank You” inspired poetry, artwork, and song in a national contest, leading to an awards event at the National Memorial Arboretum in October. #RoyalBritishLegion

[DHSfG History @DHSfG_History]

Keep your eyes peeled for the 'Thank You' tributes we will be organising at school. https://t.co/6ESRmrsqnU

[Staffordshire and Mercian Regiment Museum @staffsregiment]

This year we commemeroate the final year of the First World War.

Royal British Legion will run Thank You... https://t.co/lXjx09DtqW

[Simon Noakes @SimonNoakes]

“If you quit once, IT BECOMES A HABIT. Don’t quit”

“It’s not that I am SO SMART, it’s just that I stay with it LONGER”

“If you find a path with no OBSTACLES, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere”

#GrowthMindset #BSME18
#WednesdayWisdom