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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

America at 250: A View from the Streets

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/america-at-250-a-view-from-the-streets

America at 250: A View from the Streets

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/america-at-250-a-view-from-the-streets

The History Wars and America at 250, with the Historian Jill Lepore

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-history-wars-and-america-at-250-with-the-historian-jill-lepore

The History Wars and America at 250, with the Historian Jill Lepore

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-history-wars-and-america-at-250-with-the-historian-jill-lepore

America at 250: A View from the Streets

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/america-at-250-a-view-from-the-streets

The History Wars and America at 250, with the Historian Jill Lepore

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-history-wars-and-america-at-250-with-the-historian-jill-lepore

The History Wars and America at 250, with the Historian Jill Lepore

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-history-wars-and-america-at-250-with-the-historian-jill-lepore

America at 250: A View from the Streets

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/america-at-250-a-view-from-the-streets

America at 250: A View from the Streets

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/america-at-250-a-view-from-the-streets

The History Wars and America at 250, with the Historian Jill Lepore

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-history-wars-and-america-at-250-with-the-historian-jill-lepore

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1946, Camilla Williams makes her operatic debut as Cio-Cio San with the New York City Opera. She is the first Black woman to sign a contract with a major US opera company.

Read more: https://carvehername.org.uk/eight-famous-women-singers/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1946, Camilla Williams makes her operatic debut as Cio-Cio San with the New York City Opera. She is the first Black woman to sign a contract with a major US opera company.

Read more: https://carvehername.org.uk/eight-famous-women-singers/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1946, Camilla Williams makes her operatic debut as Cio-Cio San with the New York City Opera. She is the first Black woman to sign a contract with a major US opera company.

Read more: https://carvehername.org.uk/eight-famous-women-singers/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1946, Camilla Williams makes her operatic debut as Cio-Cio San with the New York City Opera. She is the first Black woman to sign a contract with a major US opera company.

Read more: https://carvehername.org.uk/eight-famous-women-singers/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1946, Camilla Williams makes her operatic debut as Cio-Cio San with the New York City Opera. She is the first Black woman to sign a contract with a major US opera company.

Read more: https://carvehername.org.uk/eight-famous-women-singers/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons

What Can We Learn from Harriet Jacobs?

History remembers Harriet Jacobs for revealing the realities faced by enslaved families in America.
The memoirs of this escaped slave writer brought attention to survival, courage, and the fight against oppression.
A meaningful story that still educates readers worldwide.

Learn more: https://traffickinginstitute.org/incontext-harriet-jacobs/

#HarrietJacobs #AmericanHistory #SlaveNarratives #HistoricalEducation #CivilRights #FreedomJourney #HistoricVoices

What Can We Learn from Harriet Jacobs?

History remembers Harriet Jacobs for revealing the realities faced by enslaved families in America.
The memoirs of this escaped slave writer brought attention to survival, courage, and the fight against oppression.
A meaningful story that still educates readers worldwide.

Learn more: https://traffickinginstitute.org/incontext-harriet-jacobs/

#HarrietJacobs #AmericanHistory #SlaveNarratives #HistoricalEducation #CivilRights #FreedomJourney #HistoricVoices

What Can We Learn from Harriet Jacobs?

History remembers Harriet Jacobs for revealing the realities faced by enslaved families in America.
The memoirs of this escaped slave writer brought attention to survival, courage, and the fight against oppression.
A meaningful story that still educates readers worldwide.

Learn more: https://traffickinginstitute.org/incontext-harriet-jacobs/

#HarrietJacobs #AmericanHistory #SlaveNarratives #HistoricalEducation #CivilRights #FreedomJourney #HistoricVoices

What Can We Learn from Harriet Jacobs?

History remembers Harriet Jacobs for revealing the realities faced by enslaved families in America.
The memoirs of this escaped slave writer brought attention to survival, courage, and the fight against oppression.
A meaningful story that still educates readers worldwide.

Learn more: https://traffickinginstitute.org/incontext-harriet-jacobs/

#HarrietJacobs #AmericanHistory #SlaveNarratives #HistoricalEducation #CivilRights #FreedomJourney #HistoricVoices

What Can We Learn from Harriet Jacobs?

History remembers Harriet Jacobs for revealing the realities faced by enslaved families in America.
The memoirs of this escaped slave writer brought attention to survival, courage, and the fight against oppression.
A meaningful story that still educates readers worldwide.

Learn more: https://traffickinginstitute.org/incontext-harriet-jacobs/

#HarrietJacobs #AmericanHistory #SlaveNarratives #HistoricalEducation #CivilRights #FreedomJourney #HistoricVoices

𝐍𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐤: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 - 𝐂𝐡. 𝟏: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬

Full video, glossary, and more on the website.

Reading Guides on Waywords, one chapter and reflection video about every two weeks.
https://waywordsstudio.com/project/blackhawk-rediscovery-of-america/

#democracy #readingguide #reflections #history #literacy #indigenoushistory #settlercolonialism #americanhistory #glossary #ethnogenesis #indigenousagency

𝐍𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐤: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 - 𝐂𝐡. 𝟏: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬

Full video, glossary, and more on the website.

Reading Guides on Waywords, one chapter and reflection video about every two weeks.
https://waywordsstudio.com/project/blackhawk-rediscovery-of-america/

#democracy #readingguide #reflections #history #literacy #indigenoushistory #settlercolonialism #americanhistory #glossary #ethnogenesis #indigenousagency

𝐍𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐤: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 - 𝐂𝐡. 𝟏: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬

Full video, glossary, and more on the website.

Reading Guides on Waywords, one chapter and reflection video about every two weeks.
https://waywordsstudio.com/project/blackhawk-rediscovery-of-america/

#democracy #readingguide #reflections #history #literacy #indigenoushistory #settlercolonialism #americanhistory #glossary #ethnogenesis #indigenousagency

𝐍𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐤: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 - 𝐂𝐡. 𝟏: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬

Full video, glossary, and more on the website.

Reading Guides on Waywords, one chapter and reflection video about every two weeks.
https://waywordsstudio.com/project/blackhawk-rediscovery-of-america/

#democracy #readingguide #reflections #history #literacy #indigenoushistory #settlercolonialism #americanhistory #glossary #ethnogenesis #indigenousagency

𝐍𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐤: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 - 𝐂𝐡. 𝟏: 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬

Full video, glossary, and more on the website.

Reading Guides on Waywords, one chapter and reflection video about every two weeks.
https://waywordsstudio.com/project/blackhawk-rediscovery-of-america/

#democracy #readingguide #reflections #history #literacy #indigenoushistory #settlercolonialism #americanhistory #glossary #ethnogenesis #indigenousagency

#OnThisDay, 11 May 1978, Margaret Brewer becomes the first woman to reach the rank of General in the US Marines.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 11 May 1978, Margaret Brewer becomes the first woman to reach the rank of General in the US Marines.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 11 May 1978, Margaret Brewer becomes the first woman to reach the rank of General in the US Marines.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 11 May 1978, Margaret Brewer becomes the first woman to reach the rank of General in the US Marines.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

34 remarkable #HistoricHomes that define America’s architectural heritage: https://zorz.it/Gudqm

#ViktorijaStrelciunaite #InnovativeArchitecture #UniquePictures #AmericanHistory #artworks #RenaissanceStyle #HistoricResidences #ArchitecturalHeritage

34 remarkable #HistoricHomes that define America’s architectural heritage: https://zorz.it/Gudqm

#ViktorijaStrelciunaite #InnovativeArchitecture #UniquePictures #AmericanHistory #artworks #RenaissanceStyle #HistoricResidences #ArchitecturalHeritage

34 remarkable #HistoricHomes that define America’s architectural heritage: https://zorz.it/Gudqm

#ViktorijaStrelciunaite #InnovativeArchitecture #UniquePictures #AmericanHistory #artworks #RenaissanceStyle #HistoricResidences #ArchitecturalHeritage

34 remarkable #HistoricHomes that define America’s architectural heritage: https://zorz.it/Gudqm

#ViktorijaStrelciunaite #InnovativeArchitecture #UniquePictures #AmericanHistory #artworks #RenaissanceStyle #HistoricResidences #ArchitecturalHeritage

34 remarkable #HistoricHomes that define America’s architectural heritage: https://zorz.it/Gudqm

#ViktorijaStrelciunaite #InnovativeArchitecture #UniquePictures #AmericanHistory #artworks #RenaissanceStyle #HistoricResidences #ArchitecturalHeritage

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1922, the International Astronomical Union formally adopts Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system. The principles in it still underpin modern classification.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Astronomy #WomenInSTEM #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1922, the International Astronomical Union formally adopts Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system. The principles in it still underpin modern classification.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Astronomy #WomenInSTEM #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1922, the International Astronomical Union formally adopts Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system. The principles in it still underpin modern classification.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Astronomy #WomenInSTEM #AmericanHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1922, the International Astronomical Union formally adopts Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system. The principles in it still underpin modern classification.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Astronomy #WomenInSTEM #AmericanHistory #Histodons

“I feel that if I have to answer for the deeds done in my body just as much as a man, I have a right to have as much as a man.”

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1867, Sojourner Truth addresses the American Equal Rights Association, arguing for equal rights for Black women.

Read a brief history of Truth’s life: https://wams.nyhistory.org/a-nation-divided/antebellum/sojourner-truth/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EqualRights #BlackAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

“I feel that if I have to answer for the deeds done in my body just as much as a man, I have a right to have as much as a man.”

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1867, Sojourner Truth addresses the American Equal Rights Association, arguing for equal rights for Black women.

Read a brief history of Truth’s life: https://wams.nyhistory.org/a-nation-divided/antebellum/sojourner-truth/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EqualRights #BlackAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

“I feel that if I have to answer for the deeds done in my body just as much as a man, I have a right to have as much as a man.”

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1867, Sojourner Truth addresses the American Equal Rights Association, arguing for equal rights for Black women.

Read a brief history of Truth’s life: https://wams.nyhistory.org/a-nation-divided/antebellum/sojourner-truth/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EqualRights #BlackAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

“I feel that if I have to answer for the deeds done in my body just as much as a man, I have a right to have as much as a man.”

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1867, Sojourner Truth addresses the American Equal Rights Association, arguing for equal rights for Black women.

Read a brief history of Truth’s life: https://wams.nyhistory.org/a-nation-divided/antebellum/sojourner-truth/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EqualRights #BlackAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

“I feel that if I have to answer for the deeds done in my body just as much as a man, I have a right to have as much as a man.”

#OnThisDay, 9 May 1867, Sojourner Truth addresses the American Equal Rights Association, arguing for equal rights for Black women.

Read a brief history of Truth’s life: https://wams.nyhistory.org/a-nation-divided/antebellum/sojourner-truth/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #EqualRights #BlackAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

The 1950s reshaped family life in lasting ways.

“Fabulous Fifties: American Family Changed” explores how culture and change transformed homes and everyday living.

#AmericanHistory #FamilyLife #CulturalChange

Read here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/

The 1950s reshaped family life in lasting ways.

“Fabulous Fifties: American Family Changed” explores how culture and change transformed homes and everyday living.

#AmericanHistory #FamilyLife #CulturalChange

Read here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/

The 1950s reshaped family life in lasting ways.

“Fabulous Fifties: American Family Changed” explores how culture and change transformed homes and everyday living.

#AmericanHistory #FamilyLife #CulturalChange

Read here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/

The 1950s reshaped family life in lasting ways.

“Fabulous Fifties: American Family Changed” explores how culture and change transformed homes and everyday living.

#AmericanHistory #FamilyLife #CulturalChange

Read here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/

The 1950s reshaped family life in lasting ways.

“Fabulous Fifties: American Family Changed” explores how culture and change transformed homes and everyday living.

#AmericanHistory #FamilyLife #CulturalChange

Read here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/

Extremely Rare Signed Photos of Abraham Lincoln and His Assassin John Wilkes Booth Sell at Auction https://petapixel.com/2026/05/08/extremely-rare-signed-photos-of-abraham-lincoln-and-his-assassin-john-wilkes-booth-sell-at-auction/ #historicalfriday #americanhistory #abrahamlincoln #alberteinstein #cartedevisite #baberuth #johnwick #Analog #News #jfk