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Spartacus Educational is an educational website that provides a wide range of resources and materials related to history, politics, and social issues. Created by John Simkin, a former history teacher.
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Good morning to Glady’s, Roy & Doris😊Such a beautiful pic of them. They are so alike!
Does anyone recognise them?🤔
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Cabinet card photo by Mayall & Co electric studios in #Brighton #Sussex info here on super Sussex photographer:
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May 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Check out and follow @spartacused.bsky.social for excellent history articles. Glad to see John Simkin on Bluesky.
May 28, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Can I recommend the excellent @spartacused.bsky.social
Great source of historical info.
June 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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#OnThisDay, 9 May 1922, the International Astronomical Union formally adopts Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system. The principles in it still underpin modern classification.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Astronomy #WomenInSTEM #AmericanHistory 🗃️
May 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Teaching Medieval Women will be speaking at the #HAConf25 today!

First up, we have Jake Unwin speaking at 1.30pm in Grace 3 on 'Still anonymous? Embedding women in the whole curriculum'.

Jake will consider how we can incorporate women into our history teaching beyond KS3.

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May 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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#BOTD 1913
Tania Long: American journalist and war correspondent during World War II. After the war Tania covered the Nuremberg War Trials and wrote articles on post-war Germany.
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April 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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#BOTD 1907
Catherine Coyne: foreign correspondent in Europe from May 1944 to July 1945. One of the first women allowed to accompany Allied troops as they landed in Normandy. From Oct 1945 to Jan 1946 she returned to Europe to report on the Nuremberg trials.
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April 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Clement Attlee said: “Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.”

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Clement Attlee
A detailed biography of Clement Attlee that includes includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. GCSE Modern World History. First World War. Second World War. A-level. Last updated: 4t...
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April 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Women's History Month
Vera Atkins, CBE was a British intelligence officer who worked in the French Section of the Special Operations Executive from 1941 to 1945 during the Second World War.

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March 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Clement Attlee said: “Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.”

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Clement Attlee
A detailed biography of Clement Attlee that includes includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. GCSE Modern World History. First World War. Second World War. A-level. Last updated: 4t...
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March 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Ever wondered about the real history of Eliza Doolittle?

Felicity Hall explores the history of London's Victorian flowers sellers beyond their literary mythologisation.

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The Flower Girls of London
Felicity Hall explores the mythologised lives and lived experiences of Victorian London flower sellers.
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April 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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According to Jasper Ridley, 72,000 thieves and vagabonds were hanged during his reign. It is over 2 per cent of the 2,800,000 inhabitants of England, which equals the proportion of the 6, 000,000 Jews exterminated by Hitler.

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November 26, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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For those interested in the history of those brave German anti fascist artists.
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German Artists who Resisted Adolf Hitler
A detailed account of German Artists who Resisted Adolf Hitler. This includes includes images, quotations and the main events of the subject. Key Stage 3. GCSE World History. A-level. Last updated on ...
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February 25, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Clement Attlee said: “Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.”

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Clement Attlee said: “Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.”

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February 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Raymond Williams: “"To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair convincing."

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January 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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The evolution of the human brain. Can you make yourself happy?

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#OnThisDay in London military history, 1840: troops are mobilised amid rumours of an impending Chartist uprising. Insurrectionary plots in N. England had just been busted, following the Newport Rising.
Today in London’s radical history: Bethnal Green Chartists in court, for assembling, illegally, armed, 1840.
In 1839-40, the Chartist movement reached its first great peak of strength. Building on decades of agitation for constitutional and political reform, emerging from the ruins of earlier political gr…
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