• Religion and the American Revolution (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition)
  Religion played a major role in the American Revolution. Find out how and why in this section of the Library of Congress's Exhibition, Religion and the founding of the American Republic.
  III. Religion and the American Revolution (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition). Religion played a major role in the American Revolution by offering a moral sanction for opposition to the British--an assurance to the average American that revolution was justified in the sight of God.
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• Romanticism: The Alternative to the Enlightenment
  Romanticism was in direct competition with the Enlightenment because emotional self-awareness was the foundation of Romantic philosophy.
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• Royalty Articles
  Learn about the kings and queens of the 18th century. These articles are from history1700s.com.
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• Secret Societies by Edward Beecher and Jonathan Blanchard and David MacDill - Project Gutenberg
  This classic etext examines the character and claims of secret societies.
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• Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
  Read one of the famous sermons of Johnathan Edwards on the web site devoted to him and his life work. Here is just the first paragraph of this sermon...."In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God's visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who, notwithstanding all God's wonderful works towards them, remained (as ver. 28.) void of counsel, having no understanding in them. Under all the cultivations of heaven, they brought forth bitter and poisonous fruit; as in the two verses next preceding the text. The expression I have chosen for my text, Their foot shall slide in due time, seems to imply the following doings, relating to the punishment and destruction to which these wicked Is...
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• Slave Voices from the Duke University Special Collections Library
  The exhibit 'Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices from the Special Collections Library' probes the life experiences of American slaves from the late eighteenth century through the nineteenth century.
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• Society for 18th-Century Music
  The purpose of the Society for Eighteenth-Century Music is to promote the study and performance of music of the eighteenth century.
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• St. George Tucker
  This is an interesting biography of the financier and native of Bermuda, who came to America, during the American Revolution.
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• The Absentee, by Maria Edgeworth
  The story of THE ABSENTEE is a very simple one, and concerns Irish landlords living in England, who ignore their natural duties and station in life, and whose chief ambition is to take their place in the English fashionable world. The grand English ladies are talking of Lady Clonbrony.
  The Absentee by Maria Edgeworth was originally meant to be a play, but it became a novel about Irish landlords living England who ignore their natural duties and station on life.
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• The Biography Channel - Bios Search
  Looking for information about an important historical person for your homework? Or are you just looking for more information about someone you heard about in class? If so, chances are there is a biography about them at Biography.com. Check out the Biography Channel's search engine and look for your favorite history maker.
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• The E Pluribus Unum Project: America in the 1770's
  The topics, essays, and resources of this exhibit reflect the belief that it is by examining the exchange of ideas through speech, print, and public performances of the period that can best help us analyze the origins and meanings of the American Revolution.
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• The English Church in the Eighteenth Century by Abbey and Overton - Project Gutenberg
  Learn about the 18th century English Church in this classic etext.
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• The First Great Awakening - The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - Divining America: Religion and the National Culture
  From the National Humanities Center, check out this short history of the "First Great Awakening". It includes a teachers guide for student discussion.
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• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade- Project Gutenberg
  This book, by Thomas Clarkson, examines the history of the British Slave trade and its evential abolishment by the British Parliament in 1839.
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• The Men Behind the American Revolution
  Learn about the movers and shakers of the American Revolution in these articles found on History1700s.com.
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• The Middle Colonies as the Birthplace of American Religious Pluralism--Essay-Related Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Lin...
  Check these resources provided by the National Humanities Center web site about Religion in Colonial America. It includes links to information about the various religious denominations in the colonies.
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• The Rath Trail, by Ida Ellen Rath (Wichita, KS: 1961)
  Learn about old west Kansas by reading this biography of Charles Rath.
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• The Society of 18th-C Gentlemen
  The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen is a loosely-structured club committed to researching, recreating and promoting the finer aspects of gentlemanly living in the Georgian era.
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• The State Hermitage Museum: Exhibitions - Russian Easter Eggs
  Take a look at the history of the Russian Easter Egg. These eggs were made of Porcelain.
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• Thomas Hutchinson
  This page is a short biography of the Governor of Massachusetts prior to the American Revolution. Thomas Hutchinson is the man that the patriots hated because he upheld the unwanted taxes and parliamentery intrusions on the Massachusetts colonial legislature.
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