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The Great Awakening

http://www.tenth.org/wowdir/wow1999-10-24.html

A short history of the movement, both in England and America.

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The First Great Awakening, Divining America

http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/eighteen/ekeyinfo/grawaken.htm

An article with a short history of the leaders, William Tennent, Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield. There are also suggestions for a classroom discussion as well as some trends in recent scholarship on the subject.

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The First Great Awakening

http://www.prdienstberger.com/nation/Chap2fga.htm#VII The prominent people of the Great Awakening:

A book chapter on the early stirrings of the movement, its prominent people (especially Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield) and its impact on American society.

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Revival - Edwards and Wesley

http://forerunner.com/forerunner/X0609_Revival__Edwards_and.html

An article which illistrates the great enlightenment through the lives of Jonathan Edwards and John Wesley.

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First Great Awakening

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Great_Awakening

A Wikipedia article on the history and effects of this movement.

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Church History Timeline: 1700-1799 - The Great Awakening

http://www.churchtimeline.com/1700.htm

Timeline of Church History during The Great Awakening: 1700-1799, including Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield, Moravians, Methodists, William Wilberforce, William Carey, Charles Finney, and Charles Hodge

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