Ronald Angelo Johnson
@ronajohnson.bsky.social
Lynn Endowed Chair of History at Baylor | Author of *Entangled Alliances: Racialized Freedom and Atlantic Diplomacy During the American Revolution (Cornell University Press, 2025)
Research from my first book on 18thC US-Haiti diplomacy was featured on one of the panels. I was so proud to see it there!
January 23, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Research from my first book on 18thC US-Haiti diplomacy was featured on one of the panels. I was so proud to see it there!
Excited to deliver the Willson Lectures at Wayland Baptist University next month.
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January 12, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Excited to deliver the Willson Lectures at Wayland Baptist University next month.
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www.wbu.edu/news-and-eve...
Looking forward to discussing early US-Haiti relations with @historleans.bsky.social
& the @carleton.edu community next month. 🇺🇸🇭🇹
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& the @carleton.edu community next month. 🇺🇸🇭🇹
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January 8, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Looking forward to discussing early US-Haiti relations with @historleans.bsky.social
& the @carleton.edu community next month. 🇺🇸🇭🇹
www.carleton.edu/humanities/e...
& the @carleton.edu community next month. 🇺🇸🇭🇹
www.carleton.edu/humanities/e...
The last 2025 edition of @thejerpano.bsky.social is out!
December 31, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The last 2025 edition of @thejerpano.bsky.social is out!
At Purdue, @johnnysmith135.bsky.social & I swapped dissertation woes over Buffalo Wild Wings.
In 2025, Johnny published a new book with @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social & I wrote a new one with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
Nice work, my friend! 🙌🏾
In 2025, Johnny published a new book with @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social & I wrote a new one with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
Nice work, my friend! 🙌🏾
December 27, 2025 at 10:27 PM
At Purdue, @johnnysmith135.bsky.social & I swapped dissertation woes over Buffalo Wild Wings.
In 2025, Johnny published a new book with @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social & I wrote a new one with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
Nice work, my friend! 🙌🏾
In 2025, Johnny published a new book with @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social & I wrote a new one with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
Nice work, my friend! 🙌🏾
Delighted *Entangled Alliances* @cornellupress.bsky.social is sharing company with excellent works by Thomas Gidney, Eric H. Cline & @magslong.bsky.social in @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social's collection of New Books in Diplomatic History. 📚
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December 18, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Delighted *Entangled Alliances* @cornellupress.bsky.social is sharing company with excellent works by Thomas Gidney, Eric H. Cline & @magslong.bsky.social in @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social's collection of New Books in Diplomatic History. 📚
open.spotify.com/show/0MIbXiv...
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Thanks American Antiquarian Society for highlighting my book with @cornellupress.bsky.social alongside new works by other phenomenal AAS fellows. 📚
December 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Thanks American Antiquarian Society for highlighting my book with @cornellupress.bsky.social alongside new works by other phenomenal AAS fellows. 📚
Spoke on @civicspod.bsky.social about my book *Entangled Alliances* with @cornellupress.bsky.social. What phenomenal questions! Look for the episode soon.📚🎙️☕️
November 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Spoke on @civicspod.bsky.social about my book *Entangled Alliances* with @cornellupress.bsky.social. What phenomenal questions! Look for the episode soon.📚🎙️☕️
Two gratifying intellectual endeavors these days. ❤️
Thanks @cornellupress.bsky.social & @shearites.bsky.social 🙏🏾
Thanks @cornellupress.bsky.social & @shearites.bsky.social 🙏🏾
November 21, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Two gratifying intellectual endeavors these days. ❤️
Thanks @cornellupress.bsky.social & @shearites.bsky.social 🙏🏾
Thanks @cornellupress.bsky.social & @shearites.bsky.social 🙏🏾
My @baylor.bsky.social US History seminar students and I read, wrestled with & were inspired by Keisha Blain’s remarkable, compelling history of American hero Fannie Lou Hamer.
November 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
My @baylor.bsky.social US History seminar students and I read, wrestled with & were inspired by Keisha Blain’s remarkable, compelling history of American hero Fannie Lou Hamer.
Fellow @shearites.bsky.social historian @jmbeatty.bsky.social’s article “Rethinking the Gender of Politics” is out in the latest issue of @thejerpano.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Fellow @shearites.bsky.social historian @jmbeatty.bsky.social’s article “Rethinking the Gender of Politics” is out in the latest issue of @thejerpano.bsky.social
Had a wonderful time chatting with Sullivan Summer on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast about my new book *Entangled Alliances* with @cornellupress.bsky.social. Stay tuned to listen in on our fascinating conversation. 📚🎙️
November 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Had a wonderful time chatting with Sullivan Summer on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast about my new book *Entangled Alliances* with @cornellupress.bsky.social. Stay tuned to listen in on our fascinating conversation. 📚🎙️
What a joy to chat with *the* @lizcovart.bsky.social about my new book *Entangled Alliances* (@cornellupress.bsky.social) for the Ben Franklin’s World podcast! Stay tuned for our conversation. 📚🎙️
October 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
What a joy to chat with *the* @lizcovart.bsky.social about my new book *Entangled Alliances* (@cornellupress.bsky.social) for the Ben Franklin’s World podcast! Stay tuned for our conversation. 📚🎙️
At @oieahc.bsky.social conference, @adamxmcneil.bsky.social delivered an engaging paper centering enslaved Black children & the Battle of Yorktown as a historical lens through which to frame questions of freedom during the American Revolution.
October 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
At @oieahc.bsky.social conference, @adamxmcneil.bsky.social delivered an engaging paper centering enslaved Black children & the Battle of Yorktown as a historical lens through which to frame questions of freedom during the American Revolution.
Spent the morning of PUBLICATION DAY talking with @econroykrutz.bsky.social, the best book series editor EVER about *Entangled Alliances*. Proud to be a part of @cornellupress.bsky.social The United States in the World series. Our conversation about the book is coming soon! 📚🎙️
October 15, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Spent the morning of PUBLICATION DAY talking with @econroykrutz.bsky.social, the best book series editor EVER about *Entangled Alliances*. Proud to be a part of @cornellupress.bsky.social The United States in the World series. Our conversation about the book is coming soon! 📚🎙️
Today is the official PUBLICATION DAY for *Entangled Alliances* from @cornellupress.bsky.social!!! Save on your copy of the book with the QR code and discount code. 📚
October 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Today is the official PUBLICATION DAY for *Entangled Alliances* from @cornellupress.bsky.social!!! Save on your copy of the book with the QR code and discount code. 📚
Delivering the 2025 Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture was an extraordinary experience! The crowd was engaged. The students & faculty asked brilliant, probing questions about my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
October 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Delivering the 2025 Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture was an extraordinary experience! The crowd was engaged. The students & faculty asked brilliant, probing questions about my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚
This Friday! Delivering Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture & sharing a bit of my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚🎙️
October 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
This Friday! Delivering Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture & sharing a bit of my new book with @cornellupress.bsky.social. 📚🎙️
When your JER co-editor buys & hypes your book. Thank you, @johannneem.bsky.social! 🙏🏾
October 8, 2025 at 3:09 AM
When your JER co-editor buys & hypes your book. Thank you, @johannneem.bsky.social! 🙏🏾
Look forward to talking about #America250 & US history later this week as part of the Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture series.
October 5, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Look forward to talking about #America250 & US history later this week as part of the Emeritus Professors Endowed Lecture series.
IT’S A REAL BOOK!!! My copy of ENTANGLED ALLIANCES arrived from @cornellupress.bsky.social! 📚
September 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
IT’S A REAL BOOK!!! My copy of ENTANGLED ALLIANCES arrived from @cornellupress.bsky.social! 📚
Today, my @baylor.bsky.social US History seminar dives headlong into this marvelous book by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 📚
September 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Today, my @baylor.bsky.social US History seminar dives headlong into this marvelous book by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 📚
Everyone should have a friend like @econroykrutz.bsky.social! 🙏🏾📚
September 12, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Everyone should have a friend like @econroykrutz.bsky.social! 🙏🏾📚
Delighted to have Rhondda R. Thomas join ou US History seminar today to talk with amazing @baylor.bsky.social students about her wonderful book Claiming Exodus. 📚 Grace. Brilliance. Power. 🙏🏾
September 12, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Delighted to have Rhondda R. Thomas join ou US History seminar today to talk with amazing @baylor.bsky.social students about her wonderful book Claiming Exodus. 📚 Grace. Brilliance. Power. 🙏🏾
A year after @lesliemalex.bsky.social delivered the Edmondson lectures at @baylor.bsky.social, her words & presence continue to nourish my spirit.
September 5, 2025 at 12:17 PM
A year after @lesliemalex.bsky.social delivered the Edmondson lectures at @baylor.bsky.social, her words & presence continue to nourish my spirit.