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alysbeverton.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in US History at Oxford Brookes University. Researching 19th century US political and diplomatic culture in the context of the Western Hemisphere. Views my own.
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If you’re a UK-based US historian you should definitely consider putting in for this, especially if you’re PhD/ECR. BrANCH is such a welcoming conference for those starting out in academia, and this year it’s teaming up with BGEAH! What could be better???

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We're thrilled to open the call for papers for the 2025 BrANCH Conference, to be held jointly with the British Group in Early American History (BGEAH). This year’s conference will be hosted in Cardiff, Wales on September 12-14, 2025! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Find out more info & how to apply on our website 👇

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Learn how and why Thomas Jefferson, citizen scientist, tracked the weather. Learned a lot researching + writing this for @smithsonianmag.bsky.social 🗃️ ✍️ #skystorians www.smithsonianmag.com/history/disc...

submitted 59 days ago • 2 comments

Hey folks, a reminder that you have until the end of this month to get a 30% discount when you pre-order my book Exceptionalism in Crisis: Faction, Anarchy, and Mexico in the U.S. Imagination during the Civil War Era uncpress.org/book/9781469...

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Need a last minute xmas gift? Never fear! My book Exceptionalism in Crisis: Faction, Anarchy, and Mexico in the US Imagination during the Civil War Era is available to pre-order from @uncpress.bsky.social. Follow this link www.uncpress.org/book/9781469... and use the code 01SOCIAL30 for 30% off

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