Carl Robert Keyes 🏳️‍🌈

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Carl Robert Keyes 🏳️‍🌈

@TradeCardCarl

Professor of Early American History, @AssumptionUMA; Director of @SlaveAdverts250; 18th-Century Advertising & Ephemera Enthusiast; Daily #Adverts250 Update

Worcester, MA Katılım Haziran 2015

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Huzzah! Yesterday marked ten years of daily publication of the #Adverts250 Project. Today the project begins its eleventh year examining adverts from the era of the American Revolution & what they reveal about early American culture, commerce, & politics. adverts250project.org

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#Adverts250 Project: Special Feature Advertisements for Thomas Paine's Common Sense Published on March 25, 1776 View them here: adverts250project.org/2026/03/25/adv… (Image: Boston-Gazette, 3/25/1776, @Readex)

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What was advertised in a revolutionary American newspaper 250 years ago today? “Work in the jewellery way … all sorts of silver-smiths work.” Adverts 250 Project: Featured Advertisement for March 25 #Adverts250 Learn more: adverts250project.org/2026/03/25/mar… (Image: @Readex)

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Newspapers published during the era of the American Revolution contributed to the perpetuation of slavery. Adverts 250 Project: Slavery Advertisements Published 250 Years Ago Today on March 25, 1776 @SlaveAdverts250 #Adverts250 View them here: adverts250project.org/2026/03/25/sla…

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Deconstructed Cachapa@AntiClimaco·1d

This week a radicalizing event for people whose whole personality is having TSA pre-check

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Garry Kasparov@Kasparov63·1d

Anyone who thought creating the largest internal security force in the country, answering only to the president, was for anything else hasn’t been paying attention.

Republicans against Trump@RpsAgainstTrump

Steve Bannon: “We can use this, ICE helping at airports, as a test run, a test case, to really perfect ICE’s involvement in the 2026 midterms. Mike Davis: “I think we should have ICE agents at the polling places” Saying the quiet part out loud.

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What was advertised in a revolutionary American newspaper 250 years ago this week? “He ought to stand in the same respectable point of view with all friends of America.” Adverts 250 Project: Featured Advertisement for March 24 #Adverts250 Learn more: adverts250project.org/2026/03/24/mar…

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The Washington Post@washingtonpost·1d

President Trump, who is in the midst of pressuring senators to curb the use of mail-in voting, voted by mail ballot in Tuesday’s special election in Palm Beach County, Florida. wapo.st/47fVUwf

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The Apothecary's Wife@17CMedicalWomen·2d

Elizabeth Russell, (widow of Dr Jones) continued her husband’s business selling ‘That famous friendly pill' ...and electuary, and balsam of balsams through a 23-strong seller network in 1680. C.112.f.9[8]. #WomensHistoryMonth #earlymodern

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#Adverts250 Project: Special Feature Advertisements for Thomas Paine's Common Sense Published on March 23, 1776 View them here: adverts250project.org/2026/03/22/adv… (Image: Providence Gazette, 3/23/1776, @Readex)

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Carl Robert Keyes 🏳️‍🌈@TradeCardCarl·2d

What was advertised in a revolutionary American newspaper 250 years ago today? “No advantage is meant to be taken.” Adverts 250 Project: Featured Advertisement for March 23 #Adverts250 Learn more: adverts250project.org/2026/03/23/mar… (Image: Providence Gazette, 3/23/1775, @Readex)

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Carl Robert Keyes 🏳️‍🌈@TradeCardCarl·2d

Newspapers published during the era of the American Revolution contributed to the perpetuation of slavery. Adverts 250 Project: Slavery Advertisements Published 250 Years Ago Today on March 23, 1776 @SlaveAdverts250 #Adverts250 View them here: adverts250project.org/2026/03/23/sla…

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Revolution250@REV250BOS·2d

Rev250 resource of the day — At the Reading Public Library, Michele Gabrielson speaks on “In the Margins: Women Printers in the 18th Century,” with lessons on media literacy in turbulent times, Wednesday, March 25, 7–8pm: readingpl.org/event/15827035

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Phillips P. OBrien@PhillipsPOBrien·2d

Calling the opposition party “the greatest enemy” of a country is exactly what wannabe dictators do to justify seizing power.

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Leslie Harris@ProfLMH·3d

Museum that explores how enslaved people were freed sues over grant cancellation wapo.st/4dA8n1A

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Carl Robert Keyes 🏳️‍🌈@TradeCardCarl·3d

What was advertised in a revolutionary American newspaper 250 years ago today? “STOP THIEF.” Adverts 250 Project: Featured Advertisement for March 22 #Adverts250 Learn more: adverts250project.org/2026/03/22/mar… (Image: Essex Gazette, 3/22/1776, @Readex)

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Newspapers published during the era of the American Revolution contributed to the perpetuation of slavery. Adverts 250 Project: Slavery Advertisements Published 250 Years Ago Today on March 22, 1776 @SlaveAdverts250 #Adverts250 View them here: adverts250project.org/2026/03/22/sla…

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Redd@ReddCinema·3d

I’m not even joking they should revoke his degree and expel him lol

✰🧃@AddictKE_

UCLA graduate celebrates by showing off the ChatGPT he used for his final projects right before officially graduating 😭

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Home of the Brave@OfTheBraveUSA·3d

JD Vance in September 2025: "If you celebrate Charlie Kirk's death, you should not be protected from being fired for being a disgusting person."

Commentary Donald J. Trump Posts From Truth Social@TrumpDailyPosts

Donald J. Trump Truth Social Post 01:26 PM EST 03.20.26 Robert Mueller just died. Good, I’m glad he’s dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people! President DONALD J. TRUMP

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Jemele Hill@jemelehill·4d

So then I suggest these two lead the way and get off our television screens and return to the kitchen.

Acyn@Acyn

Miller: Feminism in our country was founded to dismantle the family unit. If you look at the rise of feminism in our country it also correlates to a decline in birth rates. Feminism pushed women into the workplace.

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Tom Nichols@RadioFreeTom·3d

Indeed, he could have just kept silent, but if he were capable of self-control and could resist saying something so odious and petty, he wouldn't be Donald Trump.

Brit Hume@brithume

This is the kind of stuff Trump does that makes people not just oppose him but hate him. There was no need to say anything.

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