How Reliable Is That Secondary Source?

One of the most interesting blogs that I read regularly is Boston 1775 written by J. L. Bell. A recent post of his talks about a story that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote about a Revolutionary War soldier. It is a most interesting story that teaches us to be careful when using secondary sources.

"Documentation is the Critical Part of the Equation"

Elizabeth Shown Mills would be proud! Historians discuss documentation of 9/11.