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🇬🇧 **The transatlantic slave trade in Greenwich**
“_Place, legacy and memory – explore the history of transatlantic slavery in London and Greenwich_”
🔗 https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/maritime-history/transatlantic-slave-trade-greenwich
#History #Histodons #Slavery #UK #UnitedKingdom #Britain #London #Greenwich @histodons
🗺️ 🧲 **Mapping Magnetism**
Abraham Parrish
“_Flemish cartographer Gerhard Mercator depicted magnetic mountains on what was to be the first published map of the Arctic and North Pole, which was an inset on his world map published in 1569._”
🇮🇹 **Italian irredentism and propaganda**
“_The history of Italian unification, the emergence of the sentiment of irredentism, and how it was used by fascism during the 20th century._”
🔗 https://www.cartographerstale.com/p/italian-irredentism-and-propaganda.
#History #Histodons #Maps #Cartogrpahy #Italy #Europe @histodons
**Archaeologists Found Someone They Never Expected in an Ancient Chinese Tomb: a Blonde Man**
“_The discovery reveals an unexpected connection to the ancient Silk Road._”
🇺🇸 **Immigration and Citizenship: Why the 1898 Wong Kim Ark Case is Relevant Today by Carol Nackenoff**
🔗 https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2025/05/22/immigration-and-citizenship-by-carol-nackenoff/.
#USA #US #UnitedStates #Politics #USPol #PoliticalScience #Immigration #Citizenship #History #Histodons @histodons @politicalscience
🇺🇸 **Twenty Facts About Japanese Internment Camps In The United States**
**From the Masthead to the Map: an Experimental and Digital Approach to Viking Age Seafaring Itineraries**
“_The results suggest that Viking Age seafaring networks along the Norwegian coast may have been more decentralised than their medieval counterparts, and may have relied on relatively outlying nodes on small islands and headlands._”
Jarrett, G. From the Masthead to the Map: an Experimental and Digital Approach to Viking Age Seafaring Itineraries. J Archaeol Method Theory 32, 42 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10816-025-09708-6.
#OpenAccess #OA #Article #DOI #Archaeology #Archaeodons #History #Vikings #Scandinavia #Academia #Academic @archaeodons
🇯🇵 **Early modern Japan (1550–1850)**
🔗 https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/Early-modern-Japan-1550-1850.
🇩🇰 **The Hoby cups: Tracing connections in Iron Age Denmark**
“_What can a pair of silver cups deposited as grave goods in Denmark reveal about links with the Roman world?_”
🔗 https://the-past.com/feature/the-hoby-cups-tracing-connections-in-iron-age-denmark/.
#History #Histodons #Archaeology #Archaeodons #IronAge #Denmark #Romans @histodons @archaeodons
🇺🇸 **Is Trump the same as Nixon in 1968? - Luke A. Nichter**
#Video length: forty-six minutes and thirty-four seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruqU--AR7Qo.
#Lecture #History #Histodons #Politics #USPol #Trump #Nixon @histodons
📸 📖 🇷🇺 🇯🇵 **A photographic record of the Russo-Japanese war by James H. Hare**
“Read or download for free”
🔗 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76109.
#History #Histodon #Russia #Japan #ProjectGutenberg #Read #Book #Ebook #Books #Bookstodon #Images #Photography #Photos @histodons @bookstodon
**The mystery of the ‘real’ Milady de Winter of The Three Musketeers**
🔗 https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/real-milady-de-winter/.
**The Nazi past that parents never wanted to talk to their children about**
Almudena de Cabo
_“I learned then that he had been a member of the Nazi Party,” he says, referring to what he found in one of his father’s desk drawers. “I knew he was in Riga [Latvia]. Also that he was a judge at the Regional Court. But my father didn’t tell me what he did in Riga during World War II. That’s what they always say; that fathers didn’t talk to their children.”_
**First Evidence of Roman Pig-Jaw Funerary Ritual Uncovered in Israel**
“_The discovery offers a rare glimpse into how Roman soldiers honored their dead through symbolic animal sacrifice and structured ceremonial acts._”
🔗 https://greekreporter.com/2025/05/14/roman-funerary-pig-ritual-israel/.
#Ancient #Archaeology #Archaeodons #History #Histodons #Romans #RomanEmpire @histodons @archaeodons
**Hidden Nazi past: Ole Ivar Lovaas during the German occupation of Norway**
“_According to previous accounts, Lovaas and his family were forced farm workers during the German occupation of Norway between 1940 and 1945, when Lovaas was 13–18 years old. This article shows that the Løvaas family were in fact members of the collaborationist fascist party Nasjonal Samling._”
Gjerde, Å. B. (2025). Hidden Nazi past: Ole Ivar Lovaas during the German occupation of Norway. History of the Human Sciences, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/09526951251324102.
#OpenAccess #OA #Research #Article #History #Histodons #Nazism #Fascism #Norway #Scandinavia #Academia #Academic @histodons
🇺🇸 📖 **Not White Enough: The Long, Shameful Road to Japanese American Internment**
“_This book is the first to trace the full arc of prejudice against Asian Americans that made internment inevitable and serves as a legal and political history of anti-Asian racism, beginning with the California gold rush and ending with Korematsu._”
🔗 https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634255/.
#Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #History #Histodons #Racism #Prejudice #USA #US #UnitedStates #Japanese #Asian #Internment @histodons
**Europa Regina**
“_The story of how the myth of the abduction of Europa and the geographical creation of the European continent gave rise to Europa Regina, one of the most iconic maps of the 16th century._”
📖 **Medicine in the Medieval North Atlantic World: Vernacular Texts and Traditions**
“_The chapters in this interdisciplinary collection draw together new research from historians, literary scholars, and linguists working on Norse, English, and Celtic material in order to bring fresh insights into the multilingual and cross-cultural nature of medical learning in northern Europe during the Middle Ages, c. 700–1600._”
🔗 https://www.brepolsonline.net/action/showBook?doi=10.1484%2FM.KSS-EB.5.141319
#OpenAccess #OA #Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #History #Science #HistSci #Medicine #Medieval #Medievodons @bookstodon @medievodons
**Spectacular Find in the Ancient City of Nineveh**
“_Archeologists from Heidelberg University discover major portions of a large-scale relief with depictions of Assyrian deities_”
🔗 https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/spectacular-find-in-the-ancient-city-of-nineveh.
#Ancient #History #Archaeology #Arcaheodons #News @archaeodons
**Viking pregnancy was deeply political – new study**
🔗 https://theconversation.com/viking-pregnancy-was-deeply-political-new-study-254738.
#History #Histodons #Archaeology #Archaeodons #Vikings #Women @histodons @archaeodons
Not a bot, just a chap in his fifties who occasionally reads things.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
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