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The Northwest Ordinance - 1787
"Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged."
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Today's Document from the National Archives
This treaty, signed on September 3, 1783, between the American colonies and Great Britain, ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
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Children Will Love Discovering Lost Classics -- May 1997 Education Reporter
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The Death of Protestant America: A Political Theory of the Protestant Mainline
"In truth, all the talk, from the eighteenth century on, of the United States as a religious nation was really just a make-nice way of saying it was a Christian nation—and even to call it a Christian nation was usually just a soft and ecumenical attempt to gloss over the obvious fact that the United States was, at its root, a Protestant nation. Catholics and Jews were tolerated, off and on, but “the destiny of America,” as Alexis de Tocqueville observed in 1835, was “embodied in the first Puritan who landed on those shores, just as the whole human race was represented by the first man.”
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The Pulpit's Power in Declaring Independence| Christianpost.com
"The American Revolution would not have been possible without the pulpit. As early as 1750, Jonathan Mayhew of Boston’s West Church preached a groundbreaking sermon against tyranny. Pastor and President of Princeton John Witherspoon, initially reluctant to talk publicly about the crisis, became so frustrated by 1776 that he not only talked about it, but he also signed the declaration. Peter Muhlenberg surprised his Virginia congregation one day by ending his sermon with a disrobing, removing his clerical garb to reveal a uniform."
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