This is a tough choice. I may read both eventually but currently have time for only one. Should I flip a coin? #civilwarhistory

161 years ago today:

“No wonder we’re bringing it back”
An original advertisement for the Wizard of Oz at Seattle’s Roosevelt Theater in September 1949:

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This week’s reading:

#history

Starting on this one tonight. I am just a couple pages in and can tell this will be an intense and emotional read. #history

My current read. What are you working on at the moment? #history

You're invited to join the Puget Sound Civil War Roundtable tomorrow evening, Nov 14th at 7pm pacific for a presentation from historian Sean Michael Chick on the Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864. The talk is free and open to all via Zoom

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Let’s not neglect remember our generations of women veterans today, too. #veteransday

Before it was designated Veterans Day, November 11 was observed as Armistice Day, on the anniversary of the end of the First World War. In the 1920’s in Seattle, the day was marked in Seattle by one minute of silence at 11am. #veteransday