History Links

brooklynmuseum

A gaggle of Brooklyn Museum staffers tweet here. Look for via @user at the end of tweets to get to know us. Questions and comments via @replies are welcome.
357,797 followers |

History Channel

Official History™ Network Twitter. The leading destination for revealing, award-winning, original non-fiction series and event-driven specials.
246,734 followers |

NY Public Library

NYPL librarians & staff tweet daily on what’s happening at the Library, NYC & beyond. Got a question? Send us a tweet, text us at 66746, or call 917-ASK-NYPL.
205,661 followers |

WBC - Southwest

The Women's Business Council - Southwest offers certification, procurement, networking and educational programs that help WBEs grow.
42,340 followers |

History Day

History Never Dies www.historybyday.com Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/HistoryDay Facebook Me: www.facebook.com/Andrew.Vivier
30,897 followers |

A Blog About History

A Twitter about history, edited by @sevaanfranks
23,485 followers |

BBC History Magazine

Dave Musgrove, editor of BBC History magazine, with extra history tweets from the mag team
23,001 followers |

History Today

Official site for History Today, the UK's oldest history magazine. Follow us for news and reflections on the world of history.
19,913 followers |

N-YHistoricalSociety

Explore the history and art of New York and the nation at the New-York Historical Society Museum & Library.
15,649 followers |

Holly Tucker

College Professor, History of Medicine, Bibliophile, Writer, Parent, Geek
12,452 followers |

JustinPollard

QI Writer, co-founder of www.unbound.co.uk author, columnist and historical advisor on everything from 'Pirates of the Caribbean' to 'The Tudors'. Quite tired.
11,605 followers |

Brooklyn Historical

Brooklyn Historical Society is a museum, library, & educational center dedicated to 400 years of Brooklyn. Also see @BrooklynFacts, our feed for weekly facts!
9,558 followers |

tenement museum

I'm a 5 story brick walk up, built in 1863. A museum takes care of me now (I'm lucky!)
9,254 followers |

The History Faculty

Free History Podcasts by Professional Historians
7,113 followers |

BPL

Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is an independent library system for the 2.5 million residents of Brooklyn.
6,103 followers |

Rose Wild

I'm the Archive Editor of The Times, digging up bits of weird history from 1785 to the present day
5,522 followers |

This Day in history

5,347 followers |

Women's Day

The Thomson Reuters, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Reuters, International Women's Day Twitter feed. UN Women theme 2012: Rural women - ending poverty and hunger
5,167 followers |

Melanie Backe-Hansen

Historian and author. Specialist in researching the history of houses and author of 'House Histories: Secrets Behind Your Front Door'
5,133 followers |

Michelle McKee

Was an analyst 4 NICB, wrote 4 Nat’l Lampoon, built #1 website, bullied into public breakdown, became a round 3 finalist in @CharlieSheen's intern competition
4,919 followers |

Lucy Inglis

Inglis as in Pringles. Writer of the GeorgianLondon.com blog. Socially awkward since the Great Cake Incident of 1984.
4,597 followers |

History Detectives

Investigating American history one artifact at a time
4,474 followers |

History Matters

Veteran. American History & U.S. Constitution, 1st Amendment Religion Clauses, Media Bias. See my blog. #tcot
4,194 followers |

Suzanne Fischer

Against nostalgia.
3,892 followers |

Jonny Mardling

Group Editor of historytimes.com - the online community of historydirect.co.uk
3,700 followers |

Shorpy

Shorpy.com is the 100-year-old photography blog. We also are responsible for Vintagraph.com and Plan59.com.
3,438 followers |

Gaby Mahlberg

historian, journalist, utopian
3,435 followers |

Civil War

3,010 followers |

Reporting Revolution

Author of Reporting the Revolutionary War (Sourcebooks, Nov 2012), an unprecedented look at American Revolution newspaper coverage. Also @toddand
2,778 followers |

Essie fox

Waltzing around C19th. Slightly dizzy. Author of The Somnambulist, a Victorian gothic mystery. Publisher: Orion. http://www.virtualvictorian.blogspot.com
2,621 followers |

Katrina Gulliver

Historian, writer. Creator of the #twitterstorians. Contributor @theAtlantic, @berfrois, @TheBerlinReview
2,551 followers |

AncientDigger

UCF Anthropology GRAD. Language and Linguistic Obsessed. Retired Restaurant Owner (yes, retired...I owned two before I was 25).
2,371 followers |

Evangeline Holland

Author of Edwardian/WWI romantic historical fiction & history geek. Repped by @KevanLyon. Edith Wharton fangirl, Pinterest addict, baker, and vintage lover.
2,188 followers |

Joanna

Surveying the Interstices of Art and Medicine, Death and Culture
2,108 followers |

Kate Colquhoun

Biographer of Joseph Paxton; chronicler of UK culinary history; Mr Briggs' Hat no1 crime hbk of '11; Non-fiction Course Faber Academy. Thrifty Cook. RLF Fellow.
2,076 followers |

HistoryCellar

1,970 followers |

NYPL Milstein Div.

The Irma and Paul Milstein Division of US History, Local History and Genealogy at the New York Public Library.
1,906 followers |

Caroline Rance

Author of historical novel, Kill-Grief. I blog at The Quack Doctor about the strange history of patent medicines.
1,867 followers |

Elizabeth K Mahon

I write about Scandalous Women from ancient history to the present
1,799 followers |

TannerRitchie

#twitterstorian tweeting daily fun/odd historical extracts.TannerRitchie Publishing publishes Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO).
1,664 followers |

The Bowery Boys NYC

The New York City history podcast hosted by Tom Meyers and Greg Young. (Greg's doing the Tweeting!) Find us on iTunes or anyplace you get podcasts.
1,476 followers |

USA History

United States History
1,251 followers |

Marty Weil

Business writer covering the use of technology in numerous fields, online publisher (ephemera blog), author (A Year in Asheville), and podcast producer.
1,243 followers |

Jason M Kelly

Historian, teacher, engaged citizen. http://www.historyworkingpapers.org : #openpeerreview journal and Drupal code
1,198 followers |

HistoryNet

All of History brought to you by HistoryNet.com website and the Weider History Group.
1,195 followers |

Victorian Secrets

Publisher of 'The Perfect Man: The Muscular Life and Times of Eugen Sandow, Victorian Strongman'.
1,189 followers |

Jayne

Fat blind chick Hysterical Historian ; life's just a crazy ball of fun!
1,129 followers |

Schaustellermuseum

I`am a Fairground enthusiast working in my spare time for the Fairground collection of an old showman, Erich Knocke, in Essen, Germany.
970 followers |

Janet Clarkson

Food history junkie, blog every weekday with a food history story and always a historic recipe.
957 followers |

Alison

History geek/Art Historian in training/Genealogist/Bookworm/Writer/Castle junkie/Photographer/Echelon
805 followers |

Evangeline Holland

All tweeting activity has moved to @edwardian_era.
800 followers |

Alun Withey

Academic historian of early modern medicine, technology and the family, lecturer at Swansea University, media wannabe and inveterate worrier!
773 followers |

Susan

Archivist. Historian. Sometimes photographer. Interested in art, 20th century America, kitschy things, food, social justice, everyday stuff. Views are mine.
635 followers |

Chicagobookbabe

Amateur Chicago history buff & blogger. The Chicago History Journal is dedicated to Chicago's past and exploring use of new technology in the study of history.
515 followers |

NewYorkBlips

459 followers |

Catherine Pope

PhD student, publisher, Victorian literature enthusiast, and technologist.
355 followers |

G. Sagmiller

We Can Do It! A Rosie the Riveter Story, a Biography of my Mom. One woman’s story of her generation during World War II and working. #history
245 followers |

~Wendy~

Proprietress of The Gothic Tea Society. I have a passion for things Dark & Arcane.
244 followers |

The History Box.com

This site is designed to provide genealogists, historians, and history enthusiasts with a vast array of historical articles, and helpful links.
217 followers |

VictorianNonsense

Sewing, pattern making, Victorian re dux&modification of Boring Modern clothing/crochet/jewelry making/Anachronism/steampunk/Victorian
217 followers |

history_chaser

Retired librarian in Central Texas conservative politics
144 followers |

Secret History

143 followers |

Marla Miller

Historian of women and labor in the early Republic, and director of the UMass Public History program
140 followers |

TheEbonSwan

Blogging about living history and other things that cross my mind and keyboard.
89 followers |

Wonders&Marvels

A Community for Curious Minds who love History, its Odd Stories and Good Reads
29 followers |

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