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Dr. Jakob Burnham
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Historian of Early Modern France and the Indian Ocean. Lecturer at University of North Texas. Georgetown PhD. University of Kentucky Alumni
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šŸšØArchive KlaxonšŸšØ The ANOM has up loaded all 252 dossier of the Criminal Records for PondichĆ©ry (Inde M) online! This is one of the RICHEST and most interesting collections of 18th C French India. Murders, Abortions, Assaults, Theft, Desertions and so much more! Run, donā€™t walk to the website!

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Glad this post has finally come outā€”but it isnā€™t the last we should see of monstrous fetus! Big shout out to Nursing Clio editors for for everything they did to help this piece along!

Fetal Remains, Knowledge, and the Making of Early Modern Monsters
Fetal Remains, Knowledge, and the Making of Early Modern Monsters

In 1734, scholars at Franceā€™s Royal Academy of Medicine encountered something unique: a tiny, nearly perfect replica of a fetus ā€œhaving more resemblance to a hideous monster than a human creature.ā€ā€¦

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Heading to Denton, TX to celebrate Women's History Month with @jakobburnham.bsky.social. Come on over if you're in the neighborhood.

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H-France needs your help. This week marks the beginning of our quadrennial fundraiser, which will take place over the next month. We hope that many of you will be able to help support H-France's continuing and future operations. For more information, see: h-france.net

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one of my fav things social historians will do is have a whole book based on close analysis of tax records and at the start itā€™s a literary quote from borges or balzac like ā€˜yeah i spent ten years crunching daily incomes, but i ALSO have a soul, literary taste, feelingsā€™

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Carbon credits are indulgences for the anthopocene.

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#OTD 27 February 1594 Henri IV becomes King of France, the first of the House of Bourbon.

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lol

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The chokehold those chickens have me inā€¦ I canā€™t!

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Dr. Jakob Burnham
@jakobburnham.bsky.social
Historian of Early Modern France and the Indian Ocean. Lecturer at University of North Texas. Georgetown PhD. University of Kentucky Alumni
219 followers222 following47 posts