UMD Department of History

umdhistory.bsky.social

27 May 2026 13:44

"Terp" magazine interviewed Richard Bell for an article titled "World Wide Reb: In New Book, Historian Depicts American Revolution as Global War:" Bell discusses the book's main takeaways, its characters, and the "ripple effects" of the American Revolution to the present. terp.umd.edu/world-wide-reb

UMD English

umdenglish.bsky.social

15 April 2026 19:43

Please join us tomorrow (April 15) at noon for the annual Vambery Lecture from Professor of English and Comparative Literature Gerard Passannante. The lecture is titled "The Puritan and the Gambler." Learn more english.umd.edu/events/vambe...

UMD English

umdenglish.bsky.social

23 February 2026 19:15

This Black History Month, we celebrate Professor Emerita Merle Collins and her award-winning novel “Ocean Stirrings,” which recovers the overlooked life of Grenadian activist, and mother of Malcolm X, Louise Little. Read more here: tinyurl.com/ysx67huj

Matthew Kirschenbaum

mkirschenbaum.bsky.social

20 October 2025 18:28

Wondering if I can get some hot honey drizzled on my pumpkin spice.

@DramaMen

dramamen.bsky.social

10 September 2025 20:15

Have you voted yet for your favorite #JaneAusten heroine? @umdhistory.bsky.social Prof Julie Taddeo takes part in @uk.theconversation.com #FightClub! @umd-arhu.bsky.social theconversation.com/who-was-jane...