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Sunday Night Odds and Ends

John Fea   |  November 22, 2010 Leave a Comment

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

George Washington and his maps.

The case against starting Christmas music in November.

Patrick Deneen defends culture.

Jonathan Jones on Robert Nisbet’s The Quest for Community.

Why Glenn Beck is not Father Coughlin.

Thanksgiving dinner–circa 1887.

Visualizing Emancipation.

Happy Birthday to The Search for Piety and Obedience.

Creepiest book cover awards.

More on Washington’s potty mouth.

Randall Stephens compares Billy James Hargis and John F. Kennedy.

Adam Goodheart on Major Robert Anderson.

Kicking God out of Gettysburg?

Jessica Hopper reviews Springsteen’s The Promise.

Drew Gilpin Faust’s books.

What if Lee hadn’t surrendered at Appomattox?

Michael Kenney reviews Benjamin Carp, Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America

Stephan Salisbury reviews Jill Lepore’s The White of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle Over American History.

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