Blogs About History
Listed below are pertinent blogs and Web sites about good vs. bad history, the misuse of historical facts, and mistaken historical memory.
- The Vanderblog - by Biographer T.J. Stiles
The Vanderblog is a companion to Stiles' book The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt and provides more information, essays, and resources not found in the book. The Vanderblog also highlights and discusses good vs. bad history and how to deal with both.
- Northwest History Blog - by Larry Cebula
The Northwest History Blog posts information about public history and discusses historical topics in the news and in digital media. Some posts include:
- Religion in American History Blog - by Paul Harvey and Randall Stephens
The Religion in American History Blog is a group blog with posts about various topics in American Religious History and Culture. The blog includes book reviews, pertinent Religious Studies conference information and meetings, and topics in the news regarding religion and culture, among other things. Some interesting posts include:
- Religion in North Carolina Blog
The Religion in North Carolina Digital Collection seeks to bring together, preserve, and provide access to primary materials of religious bodies in North Carolina. Materials would include the histories of local religious bodies (individual churches, synagogues, etc.) as well as publications of larger North Carolina denominations or cooperative networks. Type of materials may include books, pamphlets, reports, minutes, and magazines that describe the history of local religious bodies and their leaders. From http://ncreligion.blogspot.com/p/about-contact.html. Some posts inlcude: