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Colonial American Newspapers about Events and Religious Debate of the First Great Awakening of 1730s—1740s
 
PIIS013038640003802-0-1
DOI10.31857/S013038640003802-0
Publication type Article
Status Published
Authors
Irina Khruleva 
Occupation: Associate Professor
Affiliation: Lomonosov Moscow State University
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Journal nameNovaia i noveishaia istoriia
EditionIssue 1
Pages25-36
Abstract

The First Great Awakening was a powerful religious movement that swept across all British colonies in North America and coincided with the Enlightenment. It had a profound effect on all aspects of colonial life, greatly affecting religion, politics, and ideology. Religious texts dominated colonial newspapers creating unique channels of communication and information exchange in America.

KeywordsGreat Awakening, colonial newspapers, New England Puritanism, “New Lights”, American War of Independence
Received06.02.2019
Publication date07.02.2019
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