Fellow @shearites.bsky.social historian @jmbeatty.bsky.social’s article “Rethinking the Gender of Politics” is out in the latest issue of @thejerpano.bsky.social

Had a wonderful time chatting with Sullivan Summer on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast about my new book *Entangled Alliances* with @cornellupress.bsky.social. Stay tuned to listen in on our fascinating conversation. 📚🎙️

📜 ENTANGLED ALLIANCES by Ronald Angelo Johnson is a reinterpretation of the American Revolution through analysis of diplomacy in the emerging United States during decades of hemispheric transformation. 📘 https://ow.ly/FmVM50X92EN

Deadline Extended Until Nov 15, 2025 We are accepting applications for TWO postdoctoral fellows! Fellowships are for two years and offer competitive wages and travel funds. Additional information and how to apply can be found here: richardscenter.la.psu.edu/fellowships/...

The Africana Studies Department at the University of Pittsburgh invites apps to the Chair in Africana Studies. The position is for a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of Full Professor and will begin in January 2026, pending budgetary approval. cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...

New job: Assistant/Associate Professor Black Feminisms University of Maryland - College Park jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69404

New job: Faculty - Assistant Professor - U.S. History Utah Valley University jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69403

New job: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of U.S. History Tennessee Technological University jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69397

New job: Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History University of Virginia jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69395

New job: Postdoctoral Fellowship (2 Years) - SMU Center for Presidential History Southern Methodist Univeristy jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69402

What a joy to chat with *the* @lizcovart.bsky.social about my new book *Entangled Alliances* (@cornellupress.bsky.social) for the Ben Franklin’s World podcast! Stay tuned for our conversation. 📚🎙️

At @oieahc.bsky.social conference, @adamxmcneil.bsky.social delivered an engaging paper centering enslaved Black children & the Battle of Yorktown as a historical lens through which to frame questions of freedom during the American Revolution.

Joined the @cornellupress.bsky.social 1869 Podcast to talk about Haitian & US rebels fighting together during the American Revolution in my new book *Entangled Alliances* 🇺🇸🇭🇹 Take a listen: on.soundcloud.com/KRCeoauPYd7e... 📚🎙️

Everyone go buy Ron’s book! And stay tuned to hear our conversation about it on an upcoming Cornell podcast.

Oh, I just pop in occasionally to interview authors in the Cornell US in the World series. It’s called Authors in Conversation. Always a lot of fun!

Spent the morning of PUBLICATION DAY talking with @econroykrutz.bsky.social, the best book series editor EVER about *Entangled Alliances*. Proud to be a part of @cornellupress.bsky.social The United States in the World series. Our conversation about the book is coming soon! 📚🎙️

Today is the official PUBLICATION DAY for *Entangled Alliances* from @cornellupress.bsky.social!!! Save on your copy of the book with the QR code and discount code. 📚

After eight years and almost 400 episodes, Baylor Connections has expanded — now offering both audio and video formats! Check out the first three episodes now, on Baylor's YouTube or your favorite podcast app: www2.baylor.edu/baylorproud/...

Delivering the 2025 Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture was an extraordinary experience! The crowd was engaged. The students & faculty asked brilliant, probing questions about my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚

This Friday! Delivering Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture & sharing a bit of my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚🎙️

When your JER co-editor buys & hypes your book. Thank you, @johannneem.bsky.social! 🙏🏾

Look forward to talking about #America250 & US history later this week as part of the Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture series.

IT’S A REAL BOOK!!! My copy of ENTANGLED ALLIANCES arrived from @cornellupress.bsky.social! 📚

Today, my @baylor.bsky.social US History seminar dives headlong into this marvelous book by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 📚

Everyone should have a friend like @econroykrutz.bsky.social! 🙏🏾📚

Thrilled to talk about my new book ENTANGLED ALLIANCES with @cornellupress.bsky.social on the Declaration of Independence 250 year’s podcast. Take a listen! 📚🎙️ youtu.be/n8emAq7q4I4?si

Delighted to have Rhondda R. Thomas join ou US History seminar today to talk with amazing @baylor.bsky.social students about her wonderful book Claiming Exodus. 📚 Grace. Brilliance. Power. 🙏🏾

Let’s kick off a new semester & season with my 240th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more below, please share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ americanstudier.substack.com/p/scholarsun...

A year after @lesliemalex.bsky.social delivered the Edmondson lectures at @baylor.bsky.social, her words & presence continue to nourish my spirit.

Spent last week re-reading Tara Bynum’s insightful work for the book I’m writing with @princetonupress.bsky.social 📚👨🏾‍💻

Exploring this gem by Rhondda Robinson Thomas with my amazing Black American History seminar students. 📚

Neville & Sable showing us the way on #LaborDay

*Entangled Alliances* is available for PRE-ORDER from @cornellupress.bsky.social 📚 www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...

Our Fall public programs start one week from today! Join us as we kick off September's programs with "Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York" by Akela Reason. Join us in person or online on Thursday, September 4 at 7:00 pm. Register at americanantiquarian.org/node/13334

Another newspaper leaves the paper part behind. Sigh. https://bit.ly/3UTdLCy

@amantiquarian.bsky.social Scholars’ Workshop in Early African American Print - January 2026 Application deadline: 15 October 2025 www.americanantiquarian.org/early-africa...

New blog post from my colleague, @fhinojosa956.bsky.social! www.zocalopublicsquare.org/how-chicago-...

The @thejerpano.bsky.social Conference Paper-to-Article Workshop is a favorite summer event. Thank you @shearites.bsky.social President @carolyneastman.bsky.social for joining us. The state of early US history scholarship is strong!

“The idea that the Smithsonian should reflect any administration’s vision of history is more than problematic.” ~ @agordonreed.bsky.social

The AHA's Congressional Briefings program offers historical expertise to congressional offices around many important issues. You can find resources & recordings on our website on topics including tariffs, deportation & immigration, AI, gerrymandering, housing policy, higher ed policy, & more. 🗃️

Theodore Parker once told someone that a book was was "so dry I fear it will take fire by spontaneous Combustion and it might bring your house to ashes," and so he advised that they "put it in some iron safe and lock it up tight." An epic book review burn!

A new Affiliate School Offer is now available! Claim two free posters commemorating Black Lives in the Founding Era. Poster #1: Phillis Wheatley Poster #2: James Armistead Lafayette Claim here: gilderlehrman.org/affiliate

Pre-order your copy here: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...

My forthcoming book with @cornellupress.bsky.social has a COVER!!! 🔥🔥🔥

New job: African American History Bryn Mawr College jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68899

New job: Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Fellow - Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean The Graduate Center, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68901

New job: Assistant Professor of History - Latin America and the World Austin College jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68903

New job: Assistant Professor, Post-1800 Transnational History (tenure track) University of Notre Dame jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68889

New job: Assistant Professor of History Smith College jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68916

New job: Assistant Professor of Religion in Early Christianity Princeton University jobs.h-net.org/jobs/68924