actualkatherine.bsky.social
tired goth ethnohistorian & expert tour guide, folk artist, ex-sailor, on Conestoga-Susquehannock land (ask me about it!).
Tours, contact info, resources, art @ https://linktr.ee/actualkatherine
[any pronouns. non-Native. still queer.]
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!!! ā„ļø
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"The British Empire in Baltimore: A Walking Tour" is the actual name of it, oops
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Nice!!!!'
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Also hey, casual reminder that if you want to walk around and talk about anti-monarchical activism some more, you can do that almost every weekend here in Baltimore :)
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OMG
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Next time you're in town, let me know and I can walk with you thru the Walters and tell you at least some of the deets :) Thank you!
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:D thank you!!
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Yeeee thank you!
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OMG that sounds amazing!!!
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Iām hopeful about this upcoming exhibit in Pittsburgh.
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Hahahha I will not talk about the weapons. He can look at them while i talk about other things that are more up your alley
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Also if/when you move here, I will personally take you & Mr Caution to the museum with a historic weaponry exhibit room and tell u this kind of thing
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Yesssssss
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Ok I learned a lot of history in history classes BUT I learned about colonialism and fascism in lit classes
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Yesss agreed! I was a history major and lit minor in undergrad, and same
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Opium trade + transatlantic slave trade + Lost Cause + follow the money!!! + probably more stuff that I haven't found yet
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AKA THE THINGS THAT THE OFFICIAL MUSEUM MATERIALS WILL NOT TELL YOU BUT YOU REALLY OUGHT TO KNOW
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Yay thanks!
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Ooooh!!
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Of course the important question is gonna be whether another museum would let me do something like that š
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Omg I had no idea you came on that! Glad you liked it!
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Kind of like a cross between my Walters Museum tour and the Confederate Shadows/British Empire tours. Look at pretty things and hear the wildly atrocious stories behind them
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Thanks!
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Idk if people would be interested, tho
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Full of wildfire smoke too
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š¤£š
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Definitely keep an eye on local air quality forecasts this summer
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This post made Mr. E laugh so hard I made him come across the room and tell me what he was laughing about
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OH NOOOOOO
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Maybe it's cuz DC didn't exactly do well in the War of 1812