In 1955, a tragedy at London Airport radically changed animal welfare advocacy in the UK. Find out how, and what @RSPCA_official's 'Animal Hostel' had to do with it, here: https://t.co/mVGAeuu0Sl
It's take-off for @Lab_ani_trans! A short history of an almost forgotten 'Animal Hostel,' established at Heathrow by @RSPCA_official in 1953. Read Pt.1 here: https://t.co/msltoL29MG (more to come!)
A New Vision for Islamic Pasts and Futures by @ShahzadBashirRI, a groundbreaking digital publication from the MIT Press and @brown_cds, is online now: https://t.co/SyQ2dn8EfL
We are happy to bring you a newly refreshed Royal Society Picture Library. With over 10,000 images from our historic picture collection to browse through, head to our blog to find out more about the upgrade: https://t.co/XHjkyIQu51
Access hundreds of #primarysources on @DocsTeach on a variety of topics related to the #ColdWar such as:
Berlin Wall: https://t.co/14bCS3qW4o
Iran: https://t.co/zKFxlUXtIG
Space: https://t.co/eNVBKqYfVS
#ArchivesForEducators
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New archival collection digitized: 1.9 million documents about the #history of #slavery esp. in the Netherlands, England, Guyana, and Suriname (incl. Dutch West India Company and Middelburgse Commercie Compagnie). Mostly trade records. Some letters.
https://t.co/yKfiWtLKxd
Adding to this that none of this would have been possibly without the collaboration, support & enthusiasm of all our volunteers, interviewees & stakeholders - the model of participatory inclusive oral history feels like something new & exciting to me #archive30#somethingnew 🤗
Life is a Highway! Celebrate with us the launch of Viabundus 1.0 street map of northern Europe 1350-1650, with a gazetteer of places like tolls, fairs and other information relevant for the pre-modern traveller: April 19th, 16:00-17:30 CEST, Zoom. Sign up: [email protected]
Seeking materials for teaching history? The AHA’s Remote Teaching Resources has got you covered, with professionally vetted resources on a wide range of geographic areas, time periods, and themes as well as teaching guides. #twitterstorians#sschat https://t.co/r542Q2lyMz
If you need primary sources for dissertations or other housebound research, here's links to thousands of transcriptions from our #PowerOfPetitioning project, @sharon_howard's London Lives Petitions Project, @cwpetitions & @intoxspaces: https://t.co/VZxl8eolsB
"Shopping's a real misery, having to queue for nearly everything" begins this 1946 leaflet on the Government's attempts to keep Britain supplied with food after WW2. It also describes world food prices & shortages https://t.co/irYoOLvncC #archivez Q is for Queuing