The Great Awakening was a time when the people of America developed a renewed interest in God. It began in 1746, in Northampton, Massachusetts in the church of Jonathan Edwards. And it spread like wildfire throughout the thirteen colonies. George Whitefield was a young preacher from England, who perfected the art of open-air preaching. He…
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The Light and the Glory For Young Readers Discovering God’s Plan For America
The Light and the Glory was written by Peter Marshall and David Manuel. It is the true history of the founding of America. And it explains how the American colonists joined together and became “We the people of the United States of America.” There were three significant events that caused this to happen. They were…