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Lorna Peel<p>'An excellent book depicting village life and morals in the Ireland of 1835.' Discovering Diamonds</p><p>Amazon - <a href="http://mybook.to/brotherly-love" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">mybook.to/brotherly-love</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Other Retailers - <a href="https://books2read.com/BrotherlyLove" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">books2read.com/BrotherlyLove</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BrotherlyLoveByLornaPeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrotherlyLoveByLornaPeel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksByLornaPeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksByLornaPeel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/KindleUnlimited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindleUnlimited</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishHistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishHistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HistoricalRomance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalRomance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishHistoricalRomance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishHistoricalRomance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishBooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksSetInIreland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksSetInIreland</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>
Lorna Peel<p>'Should come with an addiction warning!'</p><p>Escape to 19th-century Ireland with The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Series.</p><p>Amazon - <a href="http://mybook.to/FitzgeraldsSeries" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">mybook.to/FitzgeraldsSeries</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Other Retailers - <a href="https://books2read.com/LornaPeel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">books2read.com/LornaPeel</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TheFitzgeraldsOfDublinSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheFitzgeraldsOfDublinSeries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksByLornaPeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksByLornaPeel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FamilySaga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FamilySaga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Dublin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dublin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishBooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishHistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishHistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BookSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookSeries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksSetInIreland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksSetInIreland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/KindleUnlimited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindleUnlimited</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Greenbrier Ghost of Sam Black Church in West Virginia</p><p>Here lies Zona, whose ghostly testimony led to her husband’s murder conviction.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=chapel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chapel</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=graveyards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>graveyards</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=graves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>graves</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=gravestones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gravestones</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=murdermystery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>murdermystery</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>murder</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghoststories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghoststories</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghosts</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/greenbrier-ghost-of-sam-black-church" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Greenbrier Ghost of Sam Black Church</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Alderson’s Store in Alderson, West Virginia</p><p>You can still shop in one of West Virginia’s oldest stores.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=artdeco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artdeco</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=stores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stores</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/aldersons-store" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alderson’s Store</a></p>
Claude Monet<p>Your daily dose of French impressionist art by Claude Monet.<br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/french" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>french</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/monet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/impressionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impressionism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>The (Haunted) Blennerhassett Hotel in Parkersburg, West Virginia</p><p>The oldest hotel in West Virginia is reportedly frequented by ghosts.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=hotels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hotels</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=gildedage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gildedage</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghoststories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghoststories</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghosts</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=haunted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haunted</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/blennerhasset-hotel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The (Haunted) Blennerhassett Hotel</a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Although Barrie is remembered today almost exclusively for PETER PAN, he was a prominent 19th-century novelist &amp; the most successful British playwright of the early 20th century.</p><p>GATEWAY TO THE MODERN, edited by Valentina Bold &amp; Andrew Nash, explores Barrie’s multifarious career</p><p>7/10</p><p><a href="https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/occasional_papers/gateway_to_the_modern/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asls.org.uk/publications/books</span><span class="invisible">/occasional_papers/gateway_to_the_modern/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeterPan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterPan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildrensLiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildrensLiterature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cinema</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Victorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Victorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edwardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edwardian</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>The murder that divided colonial Perth and inspired a campaign for women's rights<br>By Emma Wynne</p><p>A murder in Perth 149 years ago shocked the country and inspired the woman on Australia's $50 note, Edith Cowan, to fight for rights for women.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-07/unfortunate-woman-exhibition-story-of-historic-dv-murder/105256054" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-05-07/unf</span><span class="invisible">ortunate-woman-exhibition-story-of-historic-dv-murder/105256054</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Courts</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/EmmaWynne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmmaWynne</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>A very happy birthday salute to Brigadier-General Sir Harry Flashman, VC, KCB, KCIE, etc. etc. – born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 5 May, 1822. As his extraordinary entry in WHO’S WHO (c.1908, below) shows, Sir Harry embodied all those qualities that built &amp; sustained the British Empire 🇬🇧 🫡</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> </p><p>1/3</p><p>Sir Harry’s storied career is too long for the ALT-text, but you can read it here:</p><p><a href="https://sblazak.wordpress.com/sir-harry-flashman/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sblazak.wordpress.com/sir-harr</span><span class="invisible">y-flashman/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Victorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Victorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NeoVictorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeoVictorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Flashman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Flashman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BritishEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishEmpire</span></a></p>
Lorna Peel<p>Escape to 19th-century Ireland with The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Series. </p><p>Books 1-9 box sets - <a href="http://mybook.to/FitzgeraldsBoxSets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">mybook.to/FitzgeraldsBoxSets</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TheFitzgeraldsOfDublinSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheFitzgeraldsOfDublinSeries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksByLornaPeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksByLornaPeel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FamilySaga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FamilySaga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Victorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Victorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Dublin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dublin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishBooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishHistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IrishHistoricalFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BooksSetInIreland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksSetInIreland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/KindleUnlimited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindleUnlimited</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>There’s a selection of Galt’s works available as free ebooks on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gutenberg_org</span></a></span> </p><p>6/6</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/588?sort_order=title" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/58</span><span class="invisible">8?sort_order=title</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Literary fitba: there’s a football team named after a Walter Scott novel, but John Galt had one named after him… ⚽</p><p>(strictly speaking they were named after a town in Ontario that was named after John Galt, but still… &amp; they won gold 🏅 at the 1904 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Olympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olympics</span></a>)</p><p>5/6</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galt_F.C" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galt_F.C</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>football</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“In short, not to lengthen my story into tediousness, bribery &amp; corruption was clearly proven; &amp; Mr Gabblon, as I have already stated, was set aside; for he was not cunning enough, in a parliamentary sense, to be honest…”</p><p>—John Galt, THE MEMBER (1832) – via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bookish.community/@canongatebooks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>canongatebooks</span></a></span> </p><p>4/6</p><p><a href="https://canongate.co.uk/books/228-the-member-and-the-radical/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">canongate.co.uk/books/228-the-</span><span class="invisible">member-and-the-radical/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“[Galt’s] realism is hard-headed, his compassion is tough-minded, his humour contagious but tainted with the sense that chaos and catastrophe are never far away.”</p><p>—Prof Alan Riach on the fiction of John Galt</p><p>3/6</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/15683482.john-galts-stories-of-19th-century-scots-life-still-resonate-today/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/15683482</span><span class="invisible">.john-galts-stories-of-19th-century-scots-life-still-resonate-today/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“I was in love with the book. In pure, ignorant defiance of the decree of the Iowa Writing School that controls almost all modern fiction, Galt tells without showing.”</p><p>—Ursula K. Le Guin discusses John Galt’s ANNALS OF THE PARISH </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> </p><p>2/6</p><p><a href="https://www.publicbooks.org/b-sides-john-galts-annals-parish/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">publicbooks.org/b-sides-john-g</span><span class="invisible">alts-annals-parish/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LeGuin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeGuin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UrsulaKLGuin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrsulaKLGuin</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>A 🎂 🧵for John Galt (1779–1839), born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 2 May. His novels &amp; short stories are sharp political satires &amp; fascinating chronicles of Scottish life.</p><p>Read our INTERNATIONAL COMPANION, ed Gerard Carruthers &amp; Colin Kidd – also available online via Project MUSE</p><p>1/6</p><p><a href="https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/companions/ic5/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asls.org.uk/publications/books</span><span class="invisible">/companions/ic5/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enlightenment</span></a></p>
Vincent van Gogh<p>Your daily dose of dutch art by Vincent van Gogh.</p><p>Ears of Wheat (1890)</p><p>In museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.</p><p>Dimensions: height 65cm, width 49cm.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dutchart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dutchart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/vanGogh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vanGogh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/impressionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impressionism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/kunst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kunst</span></a></p>
Dig: A History Podcast<p>Cripping Contagion: A Long History of Epidemics as Mass-Disabling Events</p><p><a href="https://digpodcast.org/2025/04/27/cripping-contagion/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">digpodcast.org/2025/04/27/crip</span><span class="invisible">ping-contagion/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DisabilityHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisabilityHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/18thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/20thCenturyHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCenturyHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DisabilityHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisabilityHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EarlyModernEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EarlyModernEurope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HistoryOfMedicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfMedicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leprosy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leprosy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/polio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/syphilis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>syphilis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>histodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> @histodons</p>
Claude Monet<p>Your daily dose of French impressionist art by Claude Monet.<br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/french" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>french</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/monet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/impressionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impressionism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/19thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thCentury</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>Jack’s Short Life: From Rural Bilsdale to the Trenches of the Great War</p><p>A view from Cold Moor to Garfit Gap. The row of sheds belong to the industrial pheasant rearing farm at Whingroves, a shining example of rural diversification, if one defines success as raising battery-bred birds for folk ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/04/26/jacks-short-life-from-rural-bilsdale-to-the-trenches-of-the-great-war/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fhithich.uk/2025/04/26/jacks-s</span><span class="invisible">hort-life-from-rural-bilsdale-to-the-trenches-of-the-great-war/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Bilsdale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bilsdale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ClevelandHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandHills</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/GarfittGap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GarfittGap</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WW1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW1</span></a></p>