Annette Gordon-Reed

Annette Gordon-Reed

@agordonreed

Univ. Prof.,Harvard. Pulitzer,Nat’l Bk Award for THOM.,On Juneteenth, 1 of NY Times 10 Best Books 2021, Mac “Genius”,SHEAR President,2018, SAH President,2022-23

Manhattan, NY https://t.co/xkYZYTsmv6 Joined 2013-08-07 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

57,116

Followers

709

Following

45,425

Tweets

147.3

Avg Engagement

695

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @agordonreed's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2013-08-07
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Manhattan, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,246
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:20.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:126.6
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

Their tweets typically receive a high number of likes and retweets, indicating a strong and active audience. The engagement suggests that their content resonates with both academic and general audiences.

20.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

126.6

Avg Retweets/Tweet

67,262

Total Likes

410,982

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

2

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

23

75th Percentile

118,585

Top Tweet

2.58

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Conversationalist

Highly engaged in discussions

12.9%

Original

57.1%

Replies

17.4%

Retweets

12.7%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.8%

With Media

36.8%

With Links

3.4%

With #Tags

74.2%

With @Mentions

3.0%

With Emojis

106

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

4.43

Reply/Original Ratio

0.73

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

69.6%

Weekday Posts

30.4%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#nolabookfest (6) #hatm (4) #twitterstorians (4) #otd (3) #theworldafamilyhistory (3) #stargazer (2) #slaveryarchive (2) #jokeoftheday (2) #music (2) #tih (2)

Most Mentioned

@jamesmcfeelgood (171) @virginiascharff (160) @sifill_ (65) @frankcogliano (63) @gordonreedcisd (62) @joshtpm (49) @profmarylewis (44) @kevinmkruse (42) @rbrookhiser (36) @simonmontefiore (36)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 418 (13%)
Replies 1,853 (57%)
Retweets 564 (17%)
Quote Tweets 411 (13%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.

The 564 retweets (17% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,246 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

Their audience likely includes academics, students, and readers interested in history, literature, and social issues. They also engage with a broader public interested in cultural and political topics.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

148

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

76.7%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

50,428,188

Total Potential Reach

148

Median Follower Reach

598

75th Percentile Reach

17.3%

>1K followers

3.2%

>10K followers

0.9%

>50K followers

0.5%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

United States (164) Washington, DC (130) New York, NY (89) Houston, TX (65) Boston, MA (62) Los Angeles, CA (62) Chicago, IL (55) New York (54) USA (53) Brooklyn, NY (53)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

1,219

Protected Accounts

12.19% of total

7 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,090,441 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@jaketapper 3,139,873 Journalist News, Politics, Journalism
@NickKristof 1,939,362 Farmer Oregon, farmer, author
@jdickerson 1,905,797 Journalist News, Politics, Journalism
@sherylunderwood 1,323,691 TV Host Talk show, radio, sorority
@MaddowBlog 1,241,618 Political commentator Politics, News, Commentary
@davidhogg111 1,235,339 Activist politics, activism, advocacy
@parisreview 989,932 Literature literature, writing, culture
@EdKrassen 978,404 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Author
@hollyrpeete 792,541 Actress family, advocacy, entertainment

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

history (637) sheher (326) love (278) writer (274) lover (273) mom (272) teacher (267) author (265) phd (241) historian (230)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#blm (87) #resist (46) #blacklivesmatter (42) #voteblue (28) #prochoice (13) #history (13) #theresistance (11) #slavaukraini (10) #author (10) #resistance (10)

7,265

Followers With Bio

2,735

Followers Without Bio

72.65%

% With Bio

27.35%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,246 analyzed

269,087

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

269,087

Total Retweets

53,817

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Academia Social Justice Cultural Commentary Humor Public Discourse

Key Insights & Takeaways

Their content often blends academic rigor with accessible commentary on social and cultural issues. They frequently use humor and relatable examples to engage their audience. They are active in promoting their work and engaging in public discourse.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 57,116
  • + High community engagement through conversations
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @agordonreed reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 57,116 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 147.3 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025