Interested in owning one of the most recent volumes in the New Netherland Document Translation series? When you donate $25, you can choose either Charles Gehring, Council Minutes, 1656-1658 or Janny Venema, Correspondence, 1659-1660. For more info, crm.newnetherlandinstitute.org/civicrm/cont...

As February draws to a close, catch-up on this month’s Sally Franklin’s Bookshelf features. First, explore motherhood and memory with Kate Haulman,

6 years before Lexington & Concord, colonists in Saint-Domingue staged a multiracial revolt against the French army. American colonists read about it in their newspapers. The Age of Revolution didn't start where you think it did. Join @ronajohnson.bsky.social for the story.

Spent Sunday reading about Tom Paine’s War and the iconic line, “These are the times that try men’s souls.” History as ever, sending reminders of the circles between us and the past

New in 2026 from Clio Digital Media: Sally Franklin’s Bookshelf! There are more books than we can possibly feature on @bfworld.bsky.social, so now you’ll be able to learn about even more scholarship on #VastEarlyAmerica. Thanks to @morganmccullough.bsky.social for her work on our new newsletter.

Reflecting on 2025 firsts: first published article jwomenshistory.org/spring-2025/, first experience indexing (James Rick’s stellar Cultivating Machines www.ohioswallow.com/978082142659... read it!), and lots of projects launching this year.

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It’s Giving Tuesday! From now through Dec 25 (or until we reach $3,700), every $1 you give is matched twice—your gift becomes $3. 👉 www.benfranklinsworld.com/givingtuesday Here’s the story of how we got here and why your support matters…

Happy Pub Day to @kawulf.bsky.social !! It's been so exciting watching Lineage's journey and I can't wait to read. Extremely here for histories of the family written by incredible historians!!

If you were, say, hosting a 4th of July BBQ might I humbly suggest you consider queuing this fun and enlightening episode with @emilysneff.bsky.social & @lizcovart.bsky.social into the playlist...😉

I'm sensing my morning nonfiction hour is going to be very good this summer with these guidelines...lining up a list now!

‪Liette Gidlow‬ ‪@profgidlow.bsky.social‬ @jwomenshistory.bsky.social welcomes applications for 2025 Scholars Research Grants to support travel, research, or writing in women's and gender history. Deadline 23 May 25. 🗃️ See jwomenshistory.org/announcements/ for more information. Please repost.

Honored to be a part of this special issue, out now! What a way to start women’s history month.

It's a new dawn, it's a new day, Vast Early America. Excited to be here.

Took a social media break, which lingered for 2-3 business years. I'm delighted to rejoin the land of the digital and hear about all the history things y'all are up to! If you need editing, fact-checking, or transcription services to help make your media clear, accurate, & accessible, let’s talk.