Max Harrison

PhD student in rural/ag history @IAStateHistory. Historian of rural communities, families, and gender. Michigander in Iowa. he/him/his

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

#raindayanswers #raindelayquestions lady and the tramp style

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

#raindelayquestions what is your ultimate bachelor party experience?

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

#raindelayquestions who decided on salmon shirts today?

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

#raindelayquestions How are you all staying awake/sane after being on TV for 9 hours?

[Ada McVean @AdaMcVean]

47 years ago today the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior.
In this thread I'm going to discuss a few things:
- The actual story
- The Gordon Lightfoot song
- The different roles of an artist/storyteller and an educator
- Why it's ok to say we were wrong

[Midwestern History Association @MwHWG]

Max Harrison (@MaxLHarr, @IAStateHistory) explores the transformation of rural education in the #Midwest, highlighting the roles of Marvin Pittman and #michiganstate.
#MidwestHistory2022

[MiddleWestReview @MiddleWestRev]

Middle West Review's statement on budget cuts at Iowa State University #twitterstorians @AHAhistorians @JimGrossmanAHA @The_OAH @las_iastate @AFAM_Midwest @MidWestMuseums @midwestern_ope @imaghist @kansashistory @mnhs @UWiscPress @UofMPress @ohioarchivists @StateCuratorIA

[Kevin Mason @KevMakesHistory]

I wish I could adequately explain how upset I am at the proposed gutting of the Iowa State University Department of History and discontinuation of the graduate program.

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@AlmostDrStoil Pam Riney-Kehrberg's book on the Iowa farm crisis "When a Dream Dies" should definitely be on your list when it comes out later this year!

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@jdchariton @SpeedyEdie68 @ISUEconomics There are bat warnings in every corner of Heady Hall

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

My colleagues matter. Their research matters. The humanities matter. History matters.

[Jeremy Best @BestHistories]

Thread. Metrics that matter. @IAStateHistory is home to meaningful and important scholars. Research produced by my colleagues in the last three years. In alphabetical order. Tagged if they're on Twitter.

[Jeremy Best @BestHistories]

Thread. Metrics that matter. @IAStateHistory is home to meaningful and important scholars. Research produced by my colleagues in the last three years. In alphabetical order. Tagged if they're on Twitter.

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@HistoryBrian Well, this just made a stressful week horribly worse. sigh

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@CaroHackett I had a non-traditional introduction with archives. I volunteered with a small historical society and got my first exposure going through and organizing them. It definitely helped ease me in to the academic side of it - it never feel overwhelming to me.

[Brad Galli @BradGalli]

What an atmosphere: snow is falling for Ohio State vs. Michigan

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@voicebobcatsjr I once read a really elaborate breakdown about how Cars-universe Jesus is an El Camino

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

Day three in Ames and the router for my new apartment has not arrived yet. I feel like I'm in the stone age.

[Mason Christensen @mkrauszc]

"He Will Be There"
How the Michigan State Fair advertised in 1921

[Max Harrison @MaxLHarr]

@cholo_spore 37

[Sarah K Mock @sarah_k_mock]

You know how people think The Jungle was about how unsanitary our food was?

Nah. It was a f—ING anti-capitalist workers manifesto, and Your boy Upton *went for it*