A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Carl Sandburg
Chris Beneke reviews 42
Scholars need to learn social media etiquette
Randall Balmer reviews Gregg Frazer, The Religious Beliefs of America’s Founders: Reason, Revelation, and Revolution. Patrick Allitt reviews it here.
The 2013 baseball season is here. Michael Stevens reflects.
Ray Haberski on teaching David Chappell’s A Stone of Hope:Prophetic Religion and the Death of Jim Crow
Andrew Jackson, Southerner
Recapping a conference on Charles Beard
Writing for readers.
New York’s Trinity Church is worth $2 billion
Colleges as country clubs
Little platoons
Why college?
Compensating slaveholders from an 1893 document
This is what Alexander Graham Bell sounded like
Thomas Fleming reviews Nathaniel Philbrick’s Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, a Revolution. Walter Isaacson reviews it here
Lincoln Mullen on the Digital Public Library of Americ
RECOMMENDED READING
Trinity College in Deerfield, IL ends residential, in-person undergraduate education. 
“It’s possible that up to a third of students at evangelical colleges are not physically at their schools.” 
The president of a new conservative organization of Christian colleges misrepresents those Christian schools who did not join his group 
Randall Balmer on the closing of his alma mater
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