Beauchamp History

Teachers who love History. Searching for new historical knowledge, ideas and resources to share with our students.

[John McCafferty @jdmccafferty]

25Nov1644: Oliver Cromwell spends most of day in #Commons condemning the military record of 2nd Earl #Manchester #otd (Ashmol) @HistParl

[History Classroom @HistClassroom]

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1963, JFK buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Read More https://t.co/MYzuxof12j

[HISTORY @HISTORY]

Before the fateful #PearlHarbor attack on Dec. 7, 1941, servicemen stationed in Hawaii led a largely idyllic existence. #HISTORYHonors

[Civil War Times Magazine @CivilWarTimes]

#OnThisDay in 1864, William T. Sherman separates his army into two contingents. Following day he departs Atlanta. (Photo: @librarycongress)

[Beauchamp History @BeauchampHist]

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[HISTORY @HISTORY]

During the 1st presidential election, George Washington was reluctant to run, because he believed seeking the office was dishonorable.

[Imperial War Museums @I_W_M]

#OnThisDay 1989: the Berlin Wall fell. Photo, East and West Germans celebrating.
See sections of the Berlin Wall at #IWMLondon & #IWMDuxford

[US Holocaust Museum @HolocaustMuseum]

11/9/1938: Nazis provoke massive pogroms, "Kristallnacht," marking violent turning point in Nazi anti-Jewish policy. https://t.co/wzP6X4g8qV

[World History 101 @WorldHistory101]

On this day in 1906, Theodore Roosevelt sailed for Panama on the first foreign trip by a sitting U.S. president. https://t.co/hgxLGZFo1C

[History Today @HistoryToday]

History has shown that we should never take our liberal social and political order for granted. https://t.co/Rk73oYnzda

[History Classroom @HistClassroom]

9 Things You May Not Know About the Electoral College. Read More https://t.co/8cyInqvCbP

[History Photographed @HistoryInPics]

27 years ago today the whole world celebrated the falling of the Berlin Wall, 1989.

[Sudeley Castle @SudeleyCastle]

Katherine Parr's love letter to Sir Thomas Seymour in 1547, accepting his proposal of marriage following Henry VIII's death #TreasureTuesday

[Civil War Times Magazine @CivilWarTimes]

#OnThisDayInHistory Nov 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln is elected president, the first Republican. (Photo: @librarycongress)

[The History Press @TheHistoryPress]

The Soviet Union launches the first living thing to go into #space orbit, a #dog called #Laika, in #Sputnik II #OTD 1957

[Civil War Times Magazine @CivilWarTimes]

#OnThisDay in 1861, Maj. Gen. George McClellan is appointed general-in-chief, replacing General Winfield Scott. (Photo: National Archives)

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

.@theresa_may "confident" of winning #Brexit Article 50 case appeal https://t.co/u0GA3LK3ak

[Cambridge OCR History @OCR_History]

On this day in 1905 Tsar Nicholas II issued the October Manifesto granting basic civil liberties & the rights to form a duma #historyteacher

[Civil War Times Magazine @CivilWarTimes]

#OnThisDay in 1864 Union cavalry commander General Philip Sheridan's Winchester ride inspires a Union victory. (Photo: @librarycongress)

[History Photographed @HistoryInPics]

An amazing Italian helmet dated 1543, and created by renowned armorer Filippo Negroli. Currently on view at The Met Fifth Avenue.