Maureen Fitzgerald
@cyan14.bsky.social
emeritus historian, religious studies https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Compassion-Catholic-1830-1920-American/dp/0252072820
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When I visited not long after the 2016 election, I found it hard to photograph the concentration camp at Dachau in a way that captured the intensity of the experience. But this historical placard that literally begins "After the factory shut down…" stayed with me.
February 4, 2026 at 1:13 PM
When I visited not long after the 2016 election, I found it hard to photograph the concentration camp at Dachau in a way that captured the intensity of the experience. But this historical placard that literally begins "After the factory shut down…" stayed with me.
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Wilhoit's Law... 😡⚖️
February 1, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Wilhoit's Law... 😡⚖️
Yes, and the term is most associated with Henry David Thoreau. Has everyone just stopped reading? teachdemocracy.org/online-lesso....
Thoreau and “Civil Disobedience”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862). (Wikimedia Commons) Henry David Thoreau, the son of a Concord pencil-maker, graduated from Harvard in 1837. He worked a
teachdemocracy.org
February 1, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Yes, and the term is most associated with Henry David Thoreau. Has everyone just stopped reading? teachdemocracy.org/online-lesso....
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(PS: Bruce Springsteen will always be ‘the boss’ selling more than 140 million records worldwide, with 20 Grammy Awards, 2 Golden Globes, an Academy Award, and a Special Tony Award.
January 31, 2026 at 7:53 AM
(PS: Bruce Springsteen will always be ‘the boss’ selling more than 140 million records worldwide, with 20 Grammy Awards, 2 Golden Globes, an Academy Award, and a Special Tony Award.