Sunday, December 13, 2009

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things on-line that caught my attention this week:

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New York Times 10 best books of the year.

A new history gossip blog--Nothing Recedes Like Success

Should Bishop Fulton Sheen be a saint?

Matt Bowman: faith, the past, and the historical profession.

In North Carolina you must believe in God to hold office.

Twittering the battle of Gettysburg.

Michael Walzer: Does Obama understand just war theory? And here.

Stanley Fish likes Sarah Palin's autobiography.

The end of Kirkus Reviews.

New York Times: The year in ideas.

Virginia DeJohn Anderson reviews Woody Holton's Abigail Adams.

George Washington letter sells for $3.2 million.\

An interview with Gary Kornblith on his new book on slavery in the early republic.

Graduate students finds new Jefferson letter in Delaware.

The return of Richard Hofstadter's "paranoid style."

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