Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

Marilynne Robinson on Jonathan Edwards

Leisure

Salon discusses slavery and capitalism with Edward Baptist

The state of American Studies

Clem Price, R.I.P.

Patrick Carey reviews John Pinheiro’s Missionaries of Republicanism: A Religious History of the Mexican-American War.

New website for the Benjamin Franklin Podcast

Stephanie Kingsley is the new social media editor at the American Historical Association

The revisionism of Rush Limbaugh

Historiann wants to kill the conference interview

How religious people voted on Tuesday

World War I and progress

Reading list on the history of religion and capitalism

Young Anabaptist historians

The Junto takes on the career of Alfred Young

Christian muckraking

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