Terry Bouton
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Terry Bouton
@terrybouton.bsky.social
Historian of the American Revolution and Creation of the US Constitution. Author of Taming Democracy.
Forthcoming Book: Madison's Mistake: The Rise and Fall of American Monarchism.
Democracy Dies in Doomerism. Don't be a Doomer.
Paper trail, paper trail, paper trail. Keep everything in writing.
December 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Another reason the next AHA needs a MMA workshop.
December 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
And to drink, Peru.
December 4, 2025 at 12:02 AM
We can give it the tough way or the easy way. Up to you. But there will be penance.
November 30, 2025 at 1:27 AM
"Collect plate felt a little light."
November 30, 2025 at 12:13 AM
80s latchkey kid energy.
November 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Reposted by Terry Bouton
Publishing in February from @sunypress.bsky.social , a co-edited volume with the wonderful Lisa DiBartolomeo. It contains 25 chapters from an outstanding group of authors, and each one is a certified banger. 🙂✊

(gotta finish reviewing the galleys though--next week, @rcolesworthy.bsky.social!)
The Campus Crisis Toolkit
sunypress.edu
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Yes. A sign of the rot at the core of so many things.
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 AM
When you're doing a real life project previously championed by Monty Burns and Dr. Evil, what could go wrong?
November 24, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Wasn't this the plot of an Austin Powers movie?
November 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Reposted by Terry Bouton
🤞I have been holding this screenshot since '16 hoping one day this sociopath reveals himself. And what do yo know - Lizza would have been 42. A bunch of empty careerists. www.gq.com/story/inside...
November 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Reposted by Terry Bouton
This is the academic institution that is playing the most significant role in shaping the official celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding. dc.hillsdale.edu/News/Hillsda...
Hillsdale College Partners with the White House America 250 Task Force to Produce a New Educational
dc.hillsdale.edu
November 22, 2025 at 11:18 PM