Weak Endnotes

Since the demise of the Carnival of Bad History, the historians at History & Policy have taken up the challenge as a regular feature. See: Matthew Reisz,"Past Mistakes," THES, 15 October.

Paul Laity,"Jenny Uglow," Guardian, 12 December, is an interview with the recent biographer of Charles II.

Carolyn See,"Oddball twists of the Revolution," Washington Post, 11 December, reviews Joel Richard Paul's Unlikely Allies: How a Merchant, a Playwright, and a Spy Saved the American Revolution.

Ron Hanson,"Short stories, shorter life," Washington Post, 13 December, reviews Carol Sklenicka's Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life and William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll, eds., Carver: Collected Stories.

Farewell to Yosef H. Yerushalmi, a distinguished scholar of Jewish history, who taught at Rutgers, Harvard, and Columbia. See: Marissa Brostoff,"History and Memory," Tablet, 10 December.