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Online journal for the history of #revolutions, #revolutionaries, & the idea of “revolution” itself. Est. by @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social & @cindyermus.bsky.social.
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@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 6:07 PM

What makes a hero on the turbulent frontiers of early North America? This new essay from Age of Revolutions explores the remarkable story of Lawrence the Mohawk, a Native American leader who navigated the complex world of the late 17th-century Iroquois frontier. ageofrevolutions.com/2026/10/05/l...

@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 2:16 PM

“The Threat of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela: A Debate Since the 1930s” by Pedro David Correa Pérez explores the long history of debates over U.S. involvement in Venezuela and the historical roots of interventionist thinking in the Americas. Check it out! ageofrevolutions.com/2026/09/30/t...

@erbeckman.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 4:10 AMReposted by @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social

Fascinating article from the reliably interesting @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social digs into the connections between an Icelandic volcano eruption and the French Revolution:
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@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 5:51 PM

Can a mountain change the way people feel? Can volcanoes shape revolutions? This fascinating new essay connects environment, emotion, and political upheaval across the Age of Revolutions. 🌋⛰️📖
Read more by Charleton and Marissa Yingling: ageofrevolutions.com?p=47822&prev...

@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 6:35 PM

ICYMI: Dr. Rob Taber (@robtaber.bsky.social) on the politics of clothing and locating connections among women of color in "What's in a Headwrap?: Using Mouchoirs to Illuminate Connections Between Women of Color in Colonial Haiti." ageofrevolutions.com/2026/09/02/w...

@robtaber.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 4:19 PMReposted by @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social

Great to have this out into the world! Many thanks to friends who looked at it ahead of time and the peer reviewers at @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social who provided excellent feedback. Mouchoirs (headwraps) were passed between Haitian women, including across generations and the free/enslaved boundary.

@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 2:23 PM

In this fascinating new Age of Revolutions essay, explore how mouchoirs in colonial Haiti served as more than fashion, illuminating networks of identity, culture, and connection among women of color. @robtaber.bsky.social ageofrevolutions.com/2026/09/02/w...

@ageofrevolutions.bsky.socialJul 20, 2026, 1:08 PM

The Firearm Revolution traces the rise of firearms from Renaissance Italy to the expansion of European empires, revealing how debates over self-defense, public order, and gun regulation are far older than many realize. Learn more about Catherine Fletcher's work! ageofrevolutions.com/2026/07/20/t...

ageofrevolutions.comThe Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European EmpiresBy Catherine Fletcher The title The Firearm Revolution arose from my observation that guns got significantly less attention in the scholarly literature than the parallel “print revolution”. In the …
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