History Carnival, A Lincoln Disputation & the Philippines Analogy

Kathryn Hadley will host the next edition of History Carnival on Saturday 1 August at History Today News. Send your nominations of the best in history blogging since 1 July to k*dot*hadley*at*historytoday*dot*com or use the nomination form.

Sean Wilentz,"Who Lincoln Was," TNR, 15 July

Henry Louis Gates,"Disputations: The Lost Lincoln," TNR, 25 July

Fred Kaplan,"Disputations: The Lost Lincoln," TNR, 25 July

Michael Kazin,"Disputations: The Lost Lincoln," TNR, 25 July

John Stauffer,"Disputations: The Lost Lincoln," TNR, 25 July

Sean Wilentz,"Disputations: The Lost Lincoln," TNR, 25 July

There's no word yet on whether Wilentz will be invited to the White House for a beer with Gates and Obama.

Ross Douthat,"The War We'd Like to Forget," NYT, 26 July

Matt Yglesias,"Was Conquering the Philippines Worth It?" Yglesias, 27 July

Spencer Ackerman,"Why'd The Philippines Work Out So Well For Us?" AttAckerman, 27 July

Robert Farley,"The Philippine Analogy," Lawyers, Guns, and Money, 28 July

David Silbey,"A War of Frontier and Empire," Edge of the American West, 28 July

Andrew Sullivan,"Iraq And The Philippines," Andrew Sullivan, 28 July