This history-meets-travel writing piece I did for Age of Revolutions about visiting the key locations of the Haitian Revolution is one of my favourite articles I've written. Thanks for the commission, Bryan Banks!

👀 👇 So deserved!!

Check out this cool CFP! "American Revolutions and California" Abstracts due: December 15, 2024. networks.h-net.org/group/announce…

With the Fall 2024 semester about to begin, Peter Walker Peter Walker reminds us to teach students the dangers of teleology. Read to learn how he helps students come to this realization in the classroom. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/08/12/ign…

“There are many problems w/ a view of history in which outcomes appear inevitable. This ..obscures the confusion & conflict which raged in the past, making unintelligible the confusion & conflict we still experience today. It removes all contingency and complexity ”

Tonight at 7pm ET, the The Library Company is hosting a remote talk in which I will talk about my new book, “The Memory of ‘76,” and the Revolution’s unique role in American life as a contested national origin myth. Free registration info: librarycompany.org/events/firesid…

New Book in Bloom📕🎉🌻📚🌸 Today is the #pubday for "American Revolutions in the Digital Age," out now with Cornell University Press and available as an e-book via an open-access license arranged by The ITPS (Institute for Thomas Paine Studies). Paperback copies are available for purchase, but you can download for free⬇️

New podcast just dropped on my 2nd book, HAITIAN HISTORY: NEW PERSPECTIVES on New Books Network 📚 with Ari Barbalat. Check it out here! newbooksnetwork.com/alyssa-goldste…

A 🧵about American Revolutions in the Digital Age, an open-access book I edited with Dr. Nora Slonimsky and Mark Boonshoft, with Cornell University Press. In 15 chapters, outstanding scholars connect the early American republic and the digital humanities. Learn more ↓ cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/978150177…

Interested in learning more about the Haitian Revolution? Take a peek at Age of Revolutions archive, including this photo journal by Paul Clammer ageofrevolutions.com/2016/06/27/tou…

I think I'm going to take my Gaming and History class through the article I just pitched to Age of Revolutions -- the idea, the abstract, and then the writing process. Share notes and drafts as I go? So they can see how to write about games and history in real time? Thoughts?

Loving this idea, Thomas Lecaque !

From the Age of Revolutions archive, Kevin Gannon on "Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, and a Revolutionary Praxis for Education" (Part I). ageofrevolutions.com/2017/07/17/pau…

Following up on yesterday's @ageofrevs post, here is "Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, and a Revolutionary Praxis for Education, Part II," by Kevin Gannon ageofrevolutions.com/2017/07/19/pau…

Gender, ethnicity, & revolutionary identities clash in the story of Jane Erin Emmet, according to historian Hannah Nolan. Click to read about the ways Emmet navigated such a complex early American world. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/09/09/the…

Sunday is Publication Day! Physical copies are shipping now, electronic versions will ship upon release. Don't forget to use the discount code 09BCARD for 30% off. I am so excited to hear what people think!

It's out! Thanks again to *everyone* who helped shaped this article along the way! If you're curious about the role of immunization and disease immunity in the Age of Revolutions, check it out. If you don't have access/need a pdf, let me know: shorturl.at/RNMFk