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Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  July 24, 2022

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

A new development in the Emmett Till tragedy

The best places to catch some baseball history

Two new books on the state of American democracy

The January 6th Committee and “democratic storytelling“

Chronological distance makes historical empathy difficult

What does the Bible say about abortion?

Father Jim Martin is building bridges

Justice for Jim Thorpe

The Christian nationalist view of history and the Supreme Court

Elephants encounter machines

The Civil War’s first civilian casualty

The 1981 French Open

Three civil rights memoirs

The Land-Grab Universities project

A 1792 abortion case

Mormons and migration

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