#learnhistory — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #learnhistory, aggregated by home.social.
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A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten The Fall of The Roman Empire
Interamna Lirenas has turned out to be far more than a “backwater town” of the Roman Empire. According to a published study in Roman Urbanism in Italy, this central Italian town thrived well beyond previous belief, using its impressive urban features and forward-thinking design to stave off the effects of the empire’s collapse well into the 3rd century AD. “We started with a site so unpromising that no one had ever tried to excavate it,” Alessandro Launaro, the study’s author […] -
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" #Oklahoma has a pretty significant #history when it comes to #minorities " said #OklahomaHistoricalSociety #ExecutiveDirector Trait Thompson.
At one point, Oklahoma had up to 50 #AllBlack #towns - a figure now closer to 13, Thompson said.
The locations were #established as all #Black #enclaves where people could be $free from #segregation & #JimCrowLaws ,he said.#GoodNews #BlackAmerica #decolonization #educational #LearnHistory #CivilRights #HumanRights #USHistory