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Its a Fab Four Friday while working today because my wife detests the Beatles.

Nuero dermatitis has sapped my productivity today. Crap. This hurts.

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is accepting that you’ve already won. If you like this, share it. jasonherbert.substack.com/p/the-decision

Finished the first chapter of my novel today. 17 footnotes, 15,000 words, and one hell of a hook. #heavyhistory #AnotherStarontheWall

Looking forward to this one.

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🗃 I spent the day creating parents and siblings for the main character in my non-spicy novel. On both sides of his family. How was your day? #AnotherStarontheWall #HistoricalFiction #RealHistory

@saraheminnisphd.bsky.social Hi friend!

Received this feedback from a reader of my biography of Harry Dalton yesterday. Truly humbled.

Historian here ICE going door to door in Minneapolis is yet another illegal and unconstitutional action. Another violation of protections against illegal searches and seizures.

🗃Trying to have a little glow-up this year in an effort to treat myself better. God knows the world is kicking us already. Might as well try to look good while fighting. #zaddystorian

#AnotherStarOnTheWall #CIA #Laos #SecretWar

🗃 My next project... @socintelhist.bsky.social I'll be looking for readers for a novel that blends serious history (thanks to @theresakaminski.bsky.social for the blueprin 20 years ago) and a generational what if.

My next project... @socintelhist.bsky.social I'll be looking for readers for a novel that blends serious history and a generational what if.

🗃Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove! h4pc.substack.com

Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove! h4pc.substack.com

🗃️Extremely excited to share my recent interview on the responsible and entertaining use of history in espionage and crime fiction on this week's episode of the Primary Source Podcast with Lee Kluck! Find it on history4publicconsumption.substack.com and Spotify.

For all of you who discovered the power of the #Wisconsin #Idea last night and what it means to be a "Badger" I direct you to the following youtu.be/eGoCVpzHj6w?... #OnWisconsin #Forward #FuckumBucky

🗃Just finished a great discussion with @paulcrimetime.bsky.social about the intersection of history in crime and espionage fiction. It is going to be a great episode of The Primary Source Podcast! The Podcast is available from Spotify and Apple as well as History4publicconsumption.substack.com

🗃Rereading @sportyprof.bsky.social Black Ball in the lead up to her appearing on The Primary Source Podcast with yours truly! Such a great read. #NBA

@johneisenberg.bsky.social has a great interview up on the Bird Tapes with former #Orioles GM and Dalton Gang member and my friend Dan Duquette. Dan has a great sense of the Orioles history and a wonderful understanding of the modern game. If you want more on Dalton, Earl Weaver, and (1)

Check out @jeanettepatrick.bsky.social's interview with @askhistorians.bsky.social about R2 Studios, public history, and making podcasts @georgemasonu.bsky.social's @rrchnm.bsky.social

The last The Few

Historian here: “To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

1995 Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC 30 year anniversary of the Battle of Ia Drang (14-18 Nov 1965.) I had dinner with the Ia Drang veterans (including Joe Galloway.) Gen Moore was the keynote speaker. Poem, "Out of the Valley" (c) constance lee menefee Names in ALT txt.

🗃️Some vintage #DaltonGang era Brewers right there. This was the spring when Harvey Kuenn passed away due to a myriad of health issues. You can read all about it in my Biography of Harry Dalton from @univnebpress.bsky.social! #Brewers

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🗃️This week on the Primary Source Podcast, a Great interview with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social on history, Social Justice, and writing for all ages. Oh, and we even talk some 1980s #Packers, and #PatSummitt Subscribe today on open.substack.com/pub/history4...

After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.

#🗃 World War II, The Marshall Plan, 50 years of the Cold War including deaths in proxy wars in jungles, deserts, and snow, all now mean nothing.

I have some great content coming up this week including a conversation with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social . The world got me down but I am back.

For this week's #ThursdayFilmRec 🗃️🎦🎬🍿📽️🎥 #HATM Watch (or rewatch) "Active Measures" (2018), Dir. Jack Bryan Available for streaming, including for free on Tubi www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLD6...

🎧 Listen to this fascinating conversation w/ @holland-tom.bsky.social & @moudhy.bsky.social Through @tds153.bsky.social 's personal & curiosity-driven questions the stories truly come alive. 👏 ❓ Did you know that ancient scrolls were "baked" & actually preserved when a library burnt down? 🏺 🗃️

Juke joints were essential spaces in a 20th century Black entertainment ecosystem that stretched from coast to coast. Kale's Night Spot in Helena, Ark. was one of them: "That used to be a nightclub, a café or something ... a juke joint, as they were called." #BlackHistoryMonth photo 18/28. 🗃️

The next step, mark my words, will be changes to the language used by front line interpreters at National Park Service sites. 🗃️

The Year of Jane Grant continues with my friend @theresakaminski.bsky.social !🗃

This is really dictator shit

As a disabled American, I can truly say, I hope these people burn in hell. www.forbes.com/sites/peterg...

#🗃 I'm really looking forward to my interview with Andrew Maraniss about this #InauguralBaller next week on the Primary Source Podcast! #govols

NEW "Inventing the Boston Game - Football, Soccer, and the Origins of a National Myth" by ICSHC Honorary Visiting Research Fellow, Dr Kevin Tallec Marston and FIFA Master guest lecturer Prof, Mike Cronin (Boston College, Dublin). www.umasspress.com/978162534843... @bostoncollege.bsky.social #history

Congratulations to Bethany England! The first ever player to score against every club to have played in the Barclays Women’s Super League! #sportshistory #WSL

Today marks the 67th anniversary of the Munich air disaster. Eight members of the Manchester United FC team tragically lost their lives on the 6th February 1958 as the team returned from a European Cup match against Red Star Belgrade. #flowersofmanchester #sportshistory #MUFC