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Mahbub Ahmed

@mahbubahmedorg.bsky.social

“139 years of freedom, hope, and light.
Lady Liberty still stands tall — shining for every dreamer who believes in a better tomorrow.”
🇺🇸 Happy Birthday, Lady Liberty!

#LadyLiberty139 #StatueOfLiberty #HappyBirthdayLadyLiberty #FreedomAndHope #TheUSAPage #AmericanHistory

November 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM Everybody can reply

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West Valley Genealogical Society

@azwvgsorg.bsky.social

The Aqua Fria Chapter of the DAR recently presented “Aqua Fria, Stories to Celebrate America’s 250th” to the West Valley Genealogical Society. 🇺🇸 Honored to add it to our collection!

#WVGS #Genealogy #AmericanHistory

November 1, 2025 at 5:02 PM Everybody can reply

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Angela Blackledge

@malony777.bsky.social

🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 American History 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
#USA #AmericanHistory #History #American #HumanResources
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Karen Gets Smacked with History

YouTube video by The Keith Boykin Channel

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October 30, 2025 at 10:45 PM Everybody can reply

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moneyisspeech.bsky.social

@moneyisspeech.bsky.social

In 1987, President Ronald Reagan declared October 28 as National Immigrants Day — honoring the millions who came to America seeking freedom and opportunity.
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Here’s Reagan’s message, thread 👇
#NationalImmigrantsDay #Reagan #Immigration #AmericanHistory

October 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM Everybody can reply

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Angela Blackledge

@malony777.bsky.social

🇺🇸📚The More You Know About American History 🇺🇸📚
#AmericanHistory #USA #America #BlackHistory #NativeAmericanHistory #HumanResources
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The Lie of American Greatness — Great for Who?

YouTube video by Paul Lance

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October 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM Everybody can reply

Angela Blackledge

@malony777.bsky.social

🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸📚The More You Don’t Know 📚🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
#AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Teachers #Professors #Educators #AfricanAmericanHistory #America #USA #HumanResources
youtu.be/9QTP6EKfa6M?...

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October 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM Everybody can reply

Comiczette, (Jessie 😻 ) fam check ya vote cards plez

@lovexlove4real.bsky.social

Johnson is lying , We The People are marching to make sure America has #NoKINGS--- as was the work from the initiation of 🇺🇸 📜

sad state when a supposed #SPEAKER of House has no Real Understanding of #AmericanHistory, it's sad selfish, pathetic,& horrid for #Johnson to be perpetuating those lies

October 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM Everybody can reply

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News Signal

@newssignal.bsky.social

When they try to silence our history, these actors become it. 🎭🇺🇸
Bringing the past to life so the truth can’t be buried.

#AmericanHistory #TruthMatters #Storytellers #ActorsForChange #HistoryAlive #CultureWatch #FreedomToRemember

NBC News @nbcnews.com · 23d

As attempts to tamp down entire chapters of America’s story increase, some actors don characters to bring the history directly to you.

Black historical interpreters act to keep history alive as some work to erase it

As attempts to tamp down entire chapters of America’s story increase, some actors don characters to bring the history directly to you.

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October 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM Everybody can reply

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MTH

@mthamel.bsky.social

Anyone else watching John Adams on @hbo.bsky.social? #americanhistory 🇺🇸

October 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM Everybody can reply

Jason D. Brawn

@jasondbrawn.bsky.social

An insightful talk by author on the subject of how mediums of the Victorian-era Spiritualist movement had influenced popular culture and everything we know today.

#spirtualism #mediums #psychics #ghosts #feminism #americanhistory🇺🇸 #occult #paranormal #foxsisters

September 30, 2025 at 8:27 AM Everybody can reply

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Page & Postage | Bibliophile & Stamp Collector

@pageandpostage.bsky.social

📖✨ When America Got Its First Printing Press 🖨️🇺🇸

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#PageAndPostage #StampStory #OnThisDay #HistoryThroughStamps #Philately #Bookstagram #Bibliophile #PrintHistory #PostalHistory #StampCollectors #HistoryNerd #AmericanHistory

September 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM Everybody can reply

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Page & Postage | Bibliophile & Stamp Collector

@pageandpostage.bsky.social

🍏🌱 Johnny Appleseed: Roots of an American Legend 🌳🇺🇸

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#JohnnyAppleseed #AmericanFolklore #StampStories #OnThisDay #PageAndPostage #HistoryComesAlive #AmericanHistory #StoryInStamps

September 24, 2025 at 4:11 PM Everybody can reply

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Page & Postage | Bibliophile & Stamp Collector

@pageandpostage.bsky.social

⚖️📜 John Marshall: The Chief Who Defined America 🇺🇸

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#JohnMarshall #SupremeCourt #OnThisDay #StampStories #HistoryComesAlive #WithoutPrecedent #AmericanHistory #PageAndPostage #Constitution

September 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM Everybody can reply

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INFORMED 360 🌍

@informed360.bsky.social

"Our ancestors BLED 🩸, FOUGHT ⚔️ & SACRIFICED 🙏!" 🇺🇸💥 @realDonaldTrump's fiery 🔥 new message 📢 has EVERYONE talking! 🗣️💬 He warns ⚠️, "Never forget where we came from." 🤔
Is this a powerful history lesson 📜?
#Trump #AmericanHistory #MAGA #USPolitics #BreakingNews #TrumpSpeech

👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

September 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM Everybody can reply

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Goji Berry 🫐 Toni Mattox ♥️

@tonilm123.bsky.social

🇺🇸✊🏾 #blacklivesmatter #america #criticalracetheory #history #blackisbeautiful #africa #americanhistory #blackpride #africanamericanhistory
#slavery #herstory #blackhistory

September 20, 2025 at 8:17 PM Everybody can reply

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KIDS DISCOVER

@kidsdiscover.bsky.social

Today is #ConstitutionDay, marking the signing of one of the most important documents in #AmericanHistory. Celebrate with your #students by watching our Constitutional Convention Video, which brings the debates, compromises, and ideas of 1787 to life 🇺🇸 online.kidsdiscover.com/unit/constit...

September 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM Everybody can reply

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matteofatheroftwo.bsky.social

@matteofatheroftwo.bsky.social

A sea of American pride fills Times Square, honoring the unbreakable spirit of 9/11 heroes on this Memorial Day 24 years later first responders patriots, and everyday heroes united in memory🇺🇸🙏🏻🕊️🕊️
#memorial #patriotism #firstresponders #heroes #heroism #americanhistory #socialjustice #news #philosophy

September 14, 2025 at 11:16 AM Everybody can reply

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Julie Weilbacher

@julieweilbacher.bsky.social

For the artists who love Americana. 🇺🇸✨ These vintage past president mosaic tiles bring history + heritage into your art. Perfect for mosaics, mixed media, or eclectic coffee table charm. liketk.it/5ntaA (paid link) #mosaicartist #mixedmediaart #americana #americanhistory

September 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr. Potts (Picture is my late wife).

@wtfm.lol

Night Shift: On this day in 1783, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the American Revolutionary War. 🖋️🇺🇸 Freedom was officially declared on paper!
#TreatyOfParis #AmericanHistory #Independence #SeptemberTimeline #SchoolDaze

September 3, 2025 at 6:03 AM Everybody can reply

Dr. Potts (Picture is my late wife).

@wtfm.lol

Sept 2, 1945: V-J Day marked Japan’s surrender and the official end of WWII. 🇺🇸🎉 American leadership on the world stage took center spotlight.
#VJDay #WWII #USLeadership #September2 #AmericanHistory 🕊️

September 2, 2025 at 2:18 PM Everybody can reply

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Charles Erick

@ewmpsi.bsky.social

📚 Next up: Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution, 1863–1877 by Eric Foner.
A deep dive into one of the most transformative—and contested—eras in U.S. history. 🇺🇸

#BookSky #BlackSky

#Reconstruction #EricFoner #AmericanHistory #NowReading