#History

To kuya who said Kita is a mere farmer, you don't know a shit about Japan, its history and the importance of agriculture to its economy. - a thread Japan,
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Many people keep asking the meaning of some terms we use on this side of Twitter. Here is a small thread on it as per my limited knowledge. Please feel
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Roots of "ICONOCLASM"For the last half century and more, certain academic writings on India have exhibited a remarkable proclivity to extricate Islamic iconoclasm from the religion of Islam. The wholesale
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1/ @mike_mazza, Thanks for reading my article and taking the time for this lengthy discussion. I understand that some on Taiwan would reject my "civil war" framing, believing that it
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New ThreadPreface: To my own credit, I'm by no means a "religious scholar" as I know many folks out there have their own unique pieces of history that they carry
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Inbox: Brett D. Glass, former director of the National Museum of American History, has been named interim director of the National Building Museum through early 2021. The National Building Museum
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Unpopular opinion I have back up somewhat by the research : Children in interracial adoptions often suffer worse outcomes. And this kids should be adopted by the same race in
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Toph Beifong and Proper Disability Representation: A threadHere's a disclaimer: This thread doesn't give parents of disabled children/people who've worked with disabled children permission to write about our experiences.Okay? Ok
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Today I embark on a full semester of Social 20 & 30. For context, this is a curriculum dating from 2007 that was developed in the mid 2000s. I start
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Across centuries and civilisations, the world has had a history of prosecuting sexual assault against women in a very unfair way. Even now, prejudiced legal systems deal with rape as
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On this day in history, October 25, 1983, US President Ronald Reagan, citing the threat posed to the US citizens on the island, ordered over 2000 troops to invade the
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On September 24, 2019, it was quite clear: flipping the House blue in those critical midterms in 2018 gave us an opportunity to save our democracy.In this excellent archival story
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1/6 It’s Halloween! And that means it’s time to talk about the human remains trade on social media! Did you know social media has fertilized a global network of people
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39 years ago, the Jaffna library was burnt to the ground, "one of the most violent examples of ethnic biblioclasm of the 20th century" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_of_Jaffna_Public_Library. Content published on Groundview
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One of the most powerful social influence capabilities in modern history and they are using it to scam some Bitcoin. Can't wait until we all have to start cryptographically signing
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SHINee as Buzzfeed Unsolved quotes; a thread Taemin: but I think - if you're gonna kill a bunch of people - you might as well... Have some fun with it
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