Seminal books on the Great Awakening

Mark A. Noll, America?s God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2002).

Gewehr, Wesley M., The Great Awakening in Virginia, 1740-1790, 2nd ed. (Gloucester,
Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965).

David Harlan, The Clergy and the Great Awakening in New England (Ann Arbor:
UMI Research Press, 1980).

Martin E. Marty, Righteous Empire: The Protestant Experience in America (New York:
The Dial Press, 1970).

William Gribbin, The Churches Militant: The War of 1812 and American Religion
(New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1973).

Alice Baldwin, The New England Clergy and the American Revolution (New York:
Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1958).

Gaustad, Edwin Scott, The Great Awakening in New England (Gloucester,
Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965).

Jon Butler, Becoming America: The Revolution before 1776 (Cambridge: Harvard
University Press, 2000).

Heimert, Alan, Religion and the American Mind: From the Great Awakening to the
Revolution (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1966).

James West Davidson, The Logic of Millennial Thought: Eighteenth-Century
New England (New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1977).

Suzanne Geissler, Jonathan Edwards to Aaron Burr, Jr.: From the Great Awakening
To Democratic Politics (New York: The Edwin Mellon Press, 1981).

Frank Lambert, Inventing the Great Awakening (Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 1999).

This is enough to chew on for awhile I suppose. 😀

I’ll have more on AcademicHistory.org in the coming weeks that you can download and read……pending JSTOR permits it (which I emailed them and they didn’t bother to email back, so we’ll see). 😀

Sounds good. 😀