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Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: Denominational Family Tree: Congregationalists

For Students 9th - 10th
A graphic representation giving the various religious sects and groups that make up the United Church of Christ/Congregationalists in the United States along with a timeline. Provides additional information on certain groups when you do...
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Website
Other

Memorial U. Of Newfoundland: Religion, Society and Culture in Newfoundland

For Students 9th - 10th
Collections of papers on Native Religions, Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Methodists, Moravians, Congregational Presbyterians, The Salvation Army and the Pentecostals as they appear in Newfoundland and Labrador's history.
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Religion and the Founding of the American Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderful, comprehensive site from the Library of Congress that examines all facets of the religious origins of America.
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Article
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Teacher Serve: Divining America: Puritanism and Predestination

For Students 9th - 10th
The Puritans came to the New World in search of religious freedom. This National Humanities Center article tells what they did with that freedom. Site also offers topics for discussion with students.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Religious Revival: The "Social Gospel"

For Students 5th - 8th
Social reform and teaching in the church which reflected social reform joined forces in latter part of the 19th century. Read about how an urban revivalist movement addressed such problems as poverty, child labor, and working conditions.