mattcrow.bsky.social
History @HWS, working on the ocean in US intellectual history. NorCal LA convert, CNY resident, kelp forest pilgrim, books on Jefferson and next Melville. Gillian Rose stan, Pocock/Gibbon apologist. P.I., Mellon Maters of Memory Grant. A citizen of Geneva.
👤 Joined on 03 August 2023
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@mattcrow.bsky.socialdo you disavow Satan and all his works?
Show PostOn last week’s trip to LA we stayed in Boyle Heights. It reminded me so much of the Mission in SF before gentrification. Predominantly Spanish-speaking. Mostly independent shops with fronts right at the street. So many handmade signs! Here are a few goodies. More: www.flickr.com/photos/stewf...
Show PostCongratulations to Kevin Arlyck (georgetownlaw.bsky.social) whose book The Nation at Sea was awarded the 2026 Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society by the American Historical Association (historians.org). @camhistory.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org
Show PostI love taking the train between San Diego and Los Angeles since it's such a gorgeous view but there's just no way it'll still exist on the same track a generation from now. www.instagram.com/reels/DeSCAh...
Show PostFounded by free and enslaved Black Virginians in 1776, Williamsburg’s First Baptist Church reclaimed its original site yesterday. Rebuilding it restores a story long excluded from Colonial Williamsburg. #BlackHistory apnews.com/article/virg...
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