Lindsay Long

Interested in the History of Architecture and Building Technologies. Avid bibliophile and chocolate consumer.

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

@drebeccacorbett @USCLibraries Congrats, this is amazing!

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Uh, no thank you. I'll be the one weeping hysterically in the corner.
https://t.co/sInOsSmOaD

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Switching between English, German, Dutch, and Latin is making my eyes bleed. Isn't research fun?
#oxfordcomma #twitterstorians

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

My writing speed is that of a turtle.

Still, progress.

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

@DebHarkness @cjdenial @EmilyCorran Cheers from my library!

[Susan Huang @woodsidesusan2]

Wu Hung's new book: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time | Princeton University Press (April 2022) https://t.co/nhM9hBIjLX

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Y'know, when I moved to the Mid-Atlantic I was told it hardly snowed. Lies and slander.

[UK Consulate Boston @UKinBoston]

#OnThisDay in 1773, Bostonians learned the 3-5 minute brewing time doesn’t apply to cold, winter harbour water no matter how much tea you toss in. 🫖

…and that’s the story of why Boston runs on iced coffee. @dunkindonuts ☕️😉

[Lev Nachman @lnachman32]

Why are there no vampires in 四川?

(read answer out loud in a "Dracula" vampire voice)

Because vampires only eat 不辣的 ！

萬聖節快樂！
🧛👻🎃

[TheLongArchProject @LongArchProject]

Dear reader, tis spooky season. Zombie shamble your way over to the blog for my Happy Halloween book recommendation. Tombstone Teeth And Other Horrors is sure to give you chills.

https://t.co/Ka1WWJH7sm

#halloween #horror

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This week marks one year since I started the Long Arch Project. Sail over to the blog to read my thoughts about the past year and hopes for more over the next.

https://t.co/RI7G3vDuKa

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[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Ah, to be as wise as a 14 year old in 1846...

[TheLongArchProject @LongArchProject]

This week is an intro to Spooky Season. Read what teenage Addison Niles thought about Mesmerism and Phrenology in 1846. Was he scared, was he angsty? Onwards to the blog to find out!

https://t.co/kCS7tgE9Kf

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Another week, another post! Click over to the blog to learn about the beginning of 'Empire at the Periphery,' through which I hope to learn more about the history of Lewes.

https://t.co/WoRJLnGPAS

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This week it's all about Podcasts. Head over to the blog to learn about some of my favorites!

https://t.co/TKkc1wxJ4O

#history @MissedinHistory @LPontheleft @BoweryBoys @BFWorldPodcast @BlackFlagcast @NauticalHistory @TidesHistory

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

New books make the world go round. Can't wait to read these! Thanks, gents.
@brhodes @Patrick_Wyman

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Imma die happy, that's what I'm gonna do.

[TheLongArchProject @LongArchProject]

So what do you do when you find yourself buried under thousands of pages of primary documents? Find out in this week's blog!

https://t.co/0v4ivvfWup

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[Michaela Ullmann 💪🇺🇦 ❤ @mayaland18]

We are hiring a Library Supervisor for Special Collections. Come work with me! https://t.co/K2YY1N3NPb

[Lindsay Long @TheLongArch]

Charlie knew about what had already happened to the Donner Party and he went anyway. Don't think Nella knew that, though...

[TheLongArchProject @LongArchProject]

This week hear what Charles Mulford told his cousin Nella about walking across the US.
In 1849, during the Gold Rush.

https://t.co/pfUP7H8m63

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I've got a Rensselaerville Update for you all! I'm so very excited to share because it has been an eventful several months. Check out this week's post:

https://t.co/wagf5HXdDK

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It's a pirates life for me, folks! This week we visit Southeast Asia by way of @stefan_amirell and his book Pirates of Empire: Colonisation and Maritime Violence in Southeast Asia. It's open access, so find it online!

https://t.co/cesspAJPrz