End of the Semester, end of the blog, and Hamilton
As every semester does, this one has come to an end. Students are writing their take home exams, professors are... Continue reading →
Corrupt, State, Episcopate, Church, and Power
This study is based on early American newspapers from between 1764 and 1789 found in the Readex “America’s Historical Newspapers”... Continue reading →
No Bishop, No King
By Maggie Molleston Catholicism in Colonial America was not only looked down upon, especially during the year prior to the... Continue reading →
Poetry, Religion, and the American Revolution
Literature in America has been through a lot of changes, especially if we look at the literature from the 17th... Continue reading →
Quebec Act
By John Wiener In 1774, Parliament passed the Quebec Act, which established a permanent government to replace the temporary one... Continue reading →
The Spread of the Faith
I began my research by looking into the spread of sermons in the Northeastern colonies. I wanted to see how... Continue reading →