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Sunday Night Odds and Ends

John Fea   |  January 10, 2011 Leave a Comment

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

William Pannapacker on digital humanities.

A history of the New York literary scene.

Heather Cox Richardson puts together a history course of “very cool books.”

Presbyterian slave-holding in the antebellum South.

Verlyn Klinkenborg on the 400th anniversary of the King’s James Bible.

Boston 1775 on the House reading of the Constitution.

The religious makeup of the 112th Congress.

George Marsden reviews Alan Brinkley, The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century.

The diary of Nathaniel Beekley.

Do these liberal intellectuals regret supporting Obama?

Peter Berger defends a commercialized Christmas.

Chris Lehmann on David Brooks.

Lapham Quarterly issue on The City.

Gordon Wood reviews Jill Lepore’s The White of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle Over American History.  (Yes, it is now available to non-subscribers).

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