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Thomas Jefferson Rates His Purchase

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TJeff_USA (Thomas Jefferson): Amazon Marketplace Review of Louisiana Territory: HALF-CONTINENT IN GOOD CONDITION. FRANCE = GREAT SELLER! WOULD BUY AGAIN!! A++++
Submitted by Everett White

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Twitter Historian on February 23rd 2010 in 1800s

RT @historicaltweet Black History Month: Harriet Tubman

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This tweet is from our forthcoming book Historical Tweets: The Completely Unabridged and Ridiculously Brief History of the World, hitting shelves on April 27 (but you can pre-order online now!).

Happy Black History Month!
Harriet Tubman: Sorry for the lack of tweets. Wi-fi sucks underground.

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Twitter Historian on February 17th 2010 in 1800s

Gustave Eiffel Mulls Over Reactions to His Tower

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TowerOfPower (Gustave Eiffel): How did my reviews go from “Genius” to “Compensating?”
From: Darnell Brisco

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Twitter Historian on January 22nd 2010 in 1800s

Dickens Gets All Crowdsourcey

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It’s not quite Fan Tweet Thursday, but we’ll give you this: another fan tweet submitted by Sean Tucker…. the word “prolific” comes to mind… see his previous submissions on our site!

WritesLiketheMe (Charles Dickens): Check out the instapoll on my Facebook page. Writing new book about a few cities and can’t decide whether it was the best or worst of times. Leaving it up 2 u

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Twitter Historian on November 25th 2009 in 1800s

Fan Tweet Thursday: Nietzsche

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Another fan-submitted tweet, this time from Philippe Rau, in reference to what Nietzche might call “the deepest tweet ever tweeted.”

Zarathustra:@Nietzsche44 Thus.

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Twitter Historian on November 19th 2009 in 1800s, Submitted


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