@cmcknichols.bsky.socialOregon & PacNW friends, in a month - October 15 - I'll be in Portland, OR for a special event, talking about our current moment and historical comparisons, themes and meaning in terms of #America250, 10th anniversary of the SAGE Citizen Project, & more - free, public 🗃️ wearesage.org/event/250/
@library.cmu.edu🇺🇸 Join us tomorrow for #America250: The Constitution as Object. 📜
🗓️ Thursday, September 17
⏰ 4:45–6:00 p.m.
📍 Posner Center for Special Collections
There’s still time to register for this special Constitution Day symposium at the Posner Center!
💻 Register: www.cmu.edu/dietrich/hum...
@fairfaxgenealogy.bsky.socialEvery family story adds to our understanding of the past. The September FxGS Newsletter features Revolutionary War ancestors and the FxGS Heritage Wall of Family History Stories. Whose story will you preserve? Read more at fxgs.org. #FxGS #America250 #FamilyHistory
@synchronic-2000.bsky.socialNew York was literally the start of American Revolution, Washington fought his biggest & hardest battles.
It became the entry hub for immigrants who would build the country's infrastructure & economy.
New York IS the embodiment of America.
@trinitydc.bsky.social#TrinityDC Celebrates #America250! Tomorrow, #ConstitutionDay, join us for our first conversation in our new series celebrating 250 years of America. Learn more about this series, www2.trinitydc.edu/news/trinity...
@trinitydc.bsky.social#TrinityDC Celebrates #America250! Tomorrow, #ConstitutionDay, join us for our first conversation in our new series celebrating 250 years of America. Learn more about this series, www2.trinitydc.edu/news/trinity...
@bfworld.bsky.socialIn December 1777, a Continental colonel struck a drunk British prisoner with his sword. The wound was minor.
A British general called it a plot to murder prisoners, and demanded a court-martial.
Hear the story in ep 451.
@joedelaplaine.bsky.socialTogether we will:
END white "supremacy";
Abolish ICE;
End the U.S. wars on Cuba, Lebanon & everywhere;
Defund anti-Palestinian genocide;
Free Mumia, Maduro & all political prisoners held hostage by U.S. billionaires.
#America250 2Americas250.ORG
@sunnydemeanorgames.bsky.socialThis game about #AbrahamLincoln is the 3rd game in the "Important People of History" series, following 2 games released earlier this year for:
#GeorgeWashington
#ThomasJefferson
Follow the series on #Steam:
store.steampowered.com/curator/4563...
@sunnydemeanorgames.bsky.socialWishlist & play the free demo today for the world's 1st biographical video game about #AbrahamLincoln on #Steam ahead of the game's release 9/22:
store.steampowered.com/app/3721840/...
(9/22 is the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation)
@iccdinstitute.bsky.social🔗https://loom.ly/yeGvk5c 🌎 What kind of world are we creating for those who will come 250 years after us?
Nancy Sylvester invites us to imagine the values we want to carry into the future. 🕊️
“Imagination is the first step toward making things happen.”
@civiceducation.bsky.socialWhat if the most powerful classroom question isn’t the teacher’s?
Our own Aruna Patel, VP and Chief Program Officer, shares why educators should “let students ask the questions” in @SmartBrief.
Read more: www.smartbrief.com/original/4-s...
@bfworld.bsky.socialA British general surrendered at Saratoga, then demanded to prosecute an American colonel in an American court-martial. The Americans agreed.
Hear the full story in episode 451 of Ben Franklin's World.
@dialogueinst.bsky.socialDon't miss the latest events coming up! Visit religiousfreedomtrails.org/events to get tickets to any of our upcoming programs.🎫
@readex.com"It was received with universal shouts of joy": The Declaration of Independence is read aloud across the new United States of America: https://ow.ly/SKSM50ZIkGg
@qplnyc.bsky.socialStep into the world of America’s Founding Fathers (and Mothers)!
We'll explore the medical practices, public health challenges, and personal health struggles that shaped the birth of our nation.
Learn More & Join Us on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 7PM. #America250
@peoplepowerunited.bsky.social👶 Paid leave and affordable childcare strengthen America more than another weapons contract. actionnetwork.org/letters/tel...
@southernstoner.bsky.socialBuilt for the folks who still believe freedom is worth showing up for. Where do you watch the fireworks from? https://southernstoner.com/products/america-250th-southern-stoner-patriotic-t-shirt #SouthernStoner #America250
@council4ip.bsky.socialThe #USPTO's Office of the Commissioner for #Trademarks recently hosted a webinar, as part of the agency's #America250 programming, exploring how trademarks have helped shape #American #commerce and identity across the nation's history.
Couldn't catch it live? Watch the recording ⬇️