What you get when a historian, a journalist and a teacher have the same sense of humor. And parents. A history blog run by @cklibanoff @eklib @msklibanoff
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We're thrilled about the @smithsonian #BecauseOfHerStory initiative for #InternationalWomensDay and #WomensHistoryMonth! We've been advocating that The Past is Female Too for years, and even made a shirt.
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1946 - Edith “The Kid” Houghton becomes the 1st female scout in MLB history.
For more about women in baseball, the episode “The Queen of Baseball. #motivationmonday #baseball #womenshistorymonth #phillies #majorleaguebaseball #sportsfan #sports #sportshistory #baseballpodcast
Excuse us, we're having a ~moment~ here! ⚡️ “Celebrating some of the phenomenal women of the past”
teapawt.net/i/moments/110402711964…
Lest we leave MOMS off this thread - there are several (but never enough!) commemoration sites across the USA that celebrate moms. Now eat your vegetables. #BecauseOfHerStory sistory.co/2018/08/24/the-pa…
We have many more stories like this at sistory.co and will continue to tweet out some of the spectacular women whose histories we've shared. Happy #InternationalWomensDay !
How about Julia Tuttle? A woman ABOUT HER BUSINESS, who looked at a verdant expanse of undeveloped land in southern Florida and envisioned a metropolis. And made it happen. #BecauseOfHerStory sistory.co/2018/01/26/the-mo…
Does the approaching winter have you feeling a little blue?
Count your blessings. For the Blue Fugates of Troublesome Creek, it was a lifelong affliction.
We, the Pale Klibanoffs of Peachtree Creek, are here to tell their story.
sistory.co/2018/11/02/the-bl…
So hard to find a good bureaucrat to crush on these days. Meet Harvey Washington Wiley, the Father of the FDA, out here lookin' like a (healthy) snack.
sistory.co/2018/10/19/where-…
#twitterstorians #gov #history #bae #foodhistory
Sistory #88: Where do the Good Boys Go to Hide Away? Meet FDA Bae - mailchi.mp/44ad15aaaf97/sist…
New Sistory post coming out tomorrow! Make sure you're subscribed via email: bit.ly/2S00WEF #history #twitterstorians #womenalsoknowhistory
Been ghosted recently? Tis the (spooky) season. At least you aren’t Mamah Borthwick, Frank Lloyd Wright’s lover who met her tragic end in this drama worthy of reality TV: sistory.co/2017/04/07/a-fran… #halloween #fall
Remember when the only way for a woman to serve in Congress was to marry a Congressman, then wait for him to die? Talk about misaligned incentives. #womenshistory #thepastisfemaletoo #midterms #election sistory.co/2017/07/21/ill-se…