Substacks recommended by Histories

Recommended by Histories

The Hare

By Andrew Chapman

The monthly newsletter of Northern Earth, the journal of people, place and experience

Andrew's other newsletter

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diary dives

By Lisa

Today in history - as told through diaries!

A kindred spirit diary lover, with regular extracts mostly from the UK and Netherlands

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Res Obscura

By Benjamin Breen

Notes on the history of technology, medicine, science, art, drugs, and empire. Also: AI in research and teaching.

Stone Club

Welcome to Stone Club Recreating prehistory since 2021 Founded by artists Lally MacBeth & Matthew Shaw, Stone Club was set up as a place for stone enthusiasts to congregate, to muse and most importantly to stomp to stones.

Fabulous fellowship for fans of megaliths and more

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Secret Sleuths

By Dr Nell Darby

Investigating the history of private detectives, with Dr Nell Darby

Some fascinating detective work right here in tracing the stories of private eyes from the past.

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A History of Mankind

By David Roman

The entire history of mankind, in regular installments. Not just European stuff, but the history of all mankind, from the Americas to Sub-Saharan Africa & Oceania

An interesting project to tell the whole of human history, bit by bit, from the very start.

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Ancient Beat

By James

All the latest news about the ancient world. Curated, summarized, and sent to your inbox weekly.

A great round-up of archaeological and historical news from around the world.

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Singular Discoveries

By Paul Brown

Unusual true stories and engaging recommendations

Everything Is Amazing

By Mike Sowden

A newsletter about asking better questions & a romp through science in search of a good "wow!" you can feel down to your boots.

A fantastic, bottomless well of inspiring curiosity-driven delvings into science, geography and beyond.

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