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1 Preface  Kalamareader 7:01 - 1000 words Listen PL OK
2 Introduction  mleigh 25:55 - 2500 words - stop on page 18, second parag. Listen PL OK
3 Introduction - Continued  mleigh 23:05 - 2500 words - begin on p. 18, third parag. "the fountain" Listen PL OK
4 Chapter 1 - Sources of Proof to establish the Christian Life and Character of the Civil Institutions of the United States  Kalamareader 21:08 - 2600 words - stop p. 32, second parag. "the republic" Listen PL OK
5 Chapter 1 - Continued  Kalamareader 22:24 - 2600 words - begin on p. 32, third parag. "fifthly" Listen PL OK
6 Chapter 2 - The Hand of God in the Settlement of the American Continent  Anngella 11:25 - 1500 words Listen PL OK
7 Chapter 3 - Puritan Settlement - Its Christian Motives and Scenes  Owlivia 21:12 - 2500 words Listen PL OK
8 Chapter 4 - Civil Government instituted in the Mayflower on a Christian Basis  mleigh 32:12 - 3500 words Listen PL OK
9 Chapter 5 - Christian Colonization of the New England Colonies  Cbteddy 23:51 - 4000 words Listen PL OK
10 Chapter 6 - Christian Systems of Education in the New England Colonies  InTheDesert 21:51 - 3500 words Listen PL OK
11 Chapter 7 - Christian Colonization of Pennsylvania - New York - New Jersey - Delaware  Owlivia 28:13 - 3500 words Listen PL OK
12 Chapter 8 - Christian Colonization of Virginia - Maryland - South Carolina - North Carolina - Georgia  Cbteddy 16:05 - 3100 words - stop p. 99, fourth parag. "taught and enforced" Listen PL OK
13 Chapter 8 - Continued  Cbteddy 21:53 - 3100 words - begin on p. 99, fifth parag. "The following instructions" Listen PL OK
14 Chapter 9 - Statesmen of the Revolution - Their Views of Christianity and its Relations to Civil Society and Government  boblarimer 3800 words, p.121 stop at Roger Sherman. Assigned
15 Chapter 9 - Part 2   3800 words, p.121 begin at Samuel Huntington, end p. 130. Franklin's reply to Paine. Open
16 Chapter 9 - Part 3   3800 words, begin p. 131., end page 143 Benjamin Rush. Open
17 Chapter 9 - Part 4   3800 words, begin p. 143 Fisher Ames, end p. 154 John Jay. Open
18 Chapter 9 - Part 5   3800 words, begin p.154, Elias Boudinot, end p. 164 William Livingston Open
19 Chapter 9 - Part 6   3800 words, begin p. 164 Jonathan Trumbull, end p. 174., Jefferson writing from Paris. Open
20 Chapter 9 - Part 7   3800 words, begin p. 174, Jefferson to Edward Coles, end p. 186 John Quincy Adams. Open
21 Chapter 9 - Part 8   3800 words, begin p. 186 Andrew Jackson, end p. 197 Henry Clay. Open
22 Chapter 9 - Conclusion   3800 words, begin p. 197, Daniel Webster. Open
23 Chapter 10 - Christian Legislation of the Continental Congress   3500 words, end p. 216, Congressional approval to import the Bible Open
24 Chapter 10 - Continued   3500 words, begin p. 216 Aitken Bible, 1781. Open
25 Chapter 11 - State Constitutions during the Revolution - Christian Doctrines incorporated in them as Fundamental Law   3500 words, end p. 236 Connecticut Constitution. Open
26 Chapter 11 - Continued   3500 words, begin p. 236 Rhode Island Charter. Open
27 Chapter 12 - The Federal Constitution & Christian Instrument  mdpeterson42 27:20 - 2800 words, end p. 254, Dr Franklin's closing speech/See PL notes here. Listen PL OK
28 Chapter 12 - Part 2  mdpeterson42 2800 words, begin p. 254, Franklin, Divine intervention. Parag. 2. End p. 262. Religious test./See PL notes here. Listen PL OK
29 Chapter 12 - Conclusion  mdpeterson42 2800 words, begin p. 262, the Constitution itself affirms./See PL notes here. Listen PL OK
30 Chapter 13 - Christian Scenes in the First Congress under the Constitution  Cbteddy 17:11 - 2500 words Listen PL OK
31 Chapter 14 - The Christian Acts and Scenes of the Army of the Revolution   3400 words, end p. 287. Congressional Order Feb. 25 1777. Open
32 Chapter 14 - Part 2   3400 words, begin p. 287, Washington issued the following order. End p. 297, Chester's poem. Open
33 Chapter 14 - Conclusion   3400 words, begin p. 297, Letter to New Haven Evening Post. Open
34 Chapter 15 - Government Chaplains  InTheDesert - 3000 words, end p. 315, paragraph 2.(21:08) Listen PL OK
35 Chapter 15 - Part 2  InTheDesert 3000 words, begin p. 315, parag. 3, end p. 323 "bound to keep free." (26:18) Listen PL OK
37 Chapter 16 - Christian Ministers of the Revolution   3500 words, end p. 342 parag. 1 Open
38 Chapter 16 - Part 2   3500 words, begin p. 342, Rev. Howard, end p. 351 "The Memory of the Just is Blessed." Open
39 Chapter 16 - Part 3   3500 words, begin p. 351 George Duffield. end p. 359, Rev. John Woodhull Open
40 Chapter 16 - Part 4   3500 words, begin p. 359, Rev. Dr. John H. Livingston. End p. 369, Dwight's dedication to Washington. Open
41 Chapter 16 - Part 5   3500 words, begin p. 369, Washington's letter to Dwight, Valley Forge. End p. 380. Letter of Major John Shaefmyer. Open
42 Chapter 16 - Conclusion   3500 words, begin p. 380, Clergy address to George Washington; Samuel Hopkins. Open
43 Chapter 17 - Christian Women of the Revolution  mleigh 30:21 - 3000 words, end p. 396, letter of Charles Pinckney, parag. 5. Listen PL OK
44 Chapter 17 - Part 2  mleigh 27:48 - 3000 words, begin p. 396, letter from Philadelphia. End p. 404, parag. 2 Listen PL OK
45 Chapter 17 - Part 3  mleigh 27:52 - 3000 words, begin p. 404, parag. 3. "Pre-eminent women", end p. 412, letter of George Washington's mother. Listen PL OK
46 Chapter 17 - Conclusion  mleigh 3000 words, begin p. 412, George Washington letter to his sister Betty Lewis. Assigned
47 Chapter 18 - Christian Churches of the Revolution - Congregational Churches   3100 words, end p. 429, Yale letter to the President. Open
48 Chapter 18 - Part 2   3100 words, begin George Washington to Ministers of New Haven, end p. 438, Benjamin Hait letter. Open
49 Chapter 18 - Conclusion   3100 words, begin p. 438. Synod of New York. Open
50 Chapter 19 - Christian Churches of the Revolution - The Baptist Churches - Methodist Episcopal Church   2300 words, end p. 453 parag. 1. Open
51 Chapter 19 - Continued   2300 words, begin p. 453 parag. 2 Open
52 Chapter 20 - Christian Churches of the Revolution - The Reformed Dutch Church and other Churches - German Lutheran Church - Universalist Convention   3300 words, end p. 469, G. Washington's answer. Open
53 Chapter 20 - Continued   3300 words, begin p. 469, Address to the Hebrew Congregation. Open
54 Chapter 21 - Christian Character of Washington   3200 words, end p. 489, parag. 1. Open
55 Chapter 21 - Part 2   3200 words, begin p. 489, parag. 2, end p. 498, Rev. Lee Massey Open
56 Chapter 21 - Part 3   3200 words, begin p. 498 parag. 3, end p. 507 G. Washington address to Congress. Open
57 Chapter 21 - Part 4   3200 words, begin p. 507 parag. 4 "his integrity", end p. 516 Address to Congress 1794 Open
58 Chapter 21 - Conclusion   3200 words, begin p. 516, 1786 Shay's Rebellion. Open
59 Chapter 22 - Fast and Thanksgiving Days   3100 words, end p. 534, signed by Gouverneur Morris. Open
60 Chapter 22 - Part 2   3100 words, begin p. 534, Oct. 20, 1779, end p. 542, Elias Boudinot. Open
61 Chapter 22 - Part 3   3100 words, begin p. 542, Thanksgiving for Peace, end p. 551, parag. 1. Open
62 Chapter 22 - Conclusion   3100 words, begin p. 551, Recommendation to the People of the United States. Open
63 Chapter 23 - Thanksgiving Days appointed by the States   3600 words, end p. 572, parag. 1. Open
64 Chapter 23 - Part 2   3600 words, begin p. 571, parag. 2, end p. 582, Robinson/Wickliffe. Open
65 Chapter 23 - Part 3   3600 words, begin p. 582, Kentucky, end p. 592, Minnesota. Open
66 Chapter 23 - Part 4   3600 words, begin p. 592, Michigan, end p. 602, The Institution of Marriage. Open
67 Chapter 23 - Conclusion   3600 words, begin p. 602, The National Government Open
68 Chapter 24 - Christian Scenes in the Capitol of the Republic   3600 words, end p. 624, "united, prosperous, and free." parag. 3. Open
69 Chapter 24 - Part 2   3600 words, begin p. 624 "The attainment" Open
70 Chapter 25 - Christianity of American Courts, and Christian Character of Eminent American Judges   3700 words, end p. 645, parag. 1. Open
71 Chapter 25 - Part 2   3700 words, begin p. 645 parag. 2, end p. 655, Judge Parson's decision. Open
72 Chapter 25 - Conclusion   3700 words, begin p. 655, Ruggles, 1811. Open
73 Chapter 26 - The Christian Element in the Civil War of the United States   3800 words, end p. 676, Rhode Island Circular Open
74 Chapter 26 - Part 2   3800 words, begin p. 676, parag. 2, May 1861, end p. 687 parag. 5. Open
75 Chapter 26 - Part 3   3800 words, begin p. 687, Baptist Resolution, New York, end p. 698, parag. 1 Open
76 Chapter 26 - Part 4   3800 words, begin p. 698, Synod of New York, end p. 709, the President's reply Open
77 Chapter 26 - Part 5   3800 words, begin p. 709, Black River Methodist Conference, end p. 720. Open
78 Chapter 26 - Part 6   3800 words, begin p. 721, end p. 731, Penn. Synod. Open
79 Chapter 26 - Part 7   3800 words, begin p. 731, Harrisburg Presbytery, end p. 742, resolution 5. Open
80 Chapter 26 - Part 8   3800 words, begin p. 742, Synod of Wheeling, VA, end p. 753, parag. 1. Open
81 Chapter 26 - Part 9   3800 words, begin p. 753, New York Methodist Episcopal Conference, end p. 764, Resolution 6. Open
82 Chapter 26 - Part 10   3800 words, begin p. 764, Cumberland Presbyterian, end p. 775, parag. 3. Open
83 Chapter 26 - Part 11   3800 words, begin p. 775, Governor Wright, parag. 4, end p. 786, the President's reply. Open
84 Chapter 26 - Part 12   3800 words, begin p. 786, Address of the New York Sabbath Deputation, end p. 797 parag. 2. Open
85 Chapter 26 - Part 13   3800 words, begin p. 797, The Ministers, end p. 808. Governor of New York. Open
86 Chapter 26 - Conclusion   3800 words, begin p. 808, Mayor of New York Open