I'm glad you found what I tweet of value.
It's been a busy couple of days on Twitter at a time of year usually reserved for reflection and slowing down.
You've seen me talk about Nazism and historical interpretation.
But I like to emphasize the 'how' of doing history and why that leads historians to certain conclusions over simple fact-checking.
A lie that is part of a strategy to undermine accepted beliefs can only really be countered by showing why it's effective and how it fits into a larger story.
That's why I keep talking about methods historians use.
I wrote a book on the American Southwest: cup.columbia.edu/book/wires-tha…
Different, but just as relevant to our present moment.
I'm very much looking forward to interacting with you on here in the future!