John Fletcher
19 GOD ARISING AND PLEADING HIS PEOPLE’S CAUSE [1777]
Abraham Keteltas
20 DIVINE JUDGMENTS UPON TYRANTS [1778]
Jacob Cushing
21 A SERMON ON THE DAY OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION [1780]
Samuel Cooper
22 A SERMON PREACHED AT LEXINGTON ON THE 19TH OF APRIL [1781]
Henry Cumings
Chronology 1782–1788
23 A DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE DEVIL, AND GEORGE III, TYRANT OF BRITAIN [1782]
Anonymous
24 DEFENSIVE ARMS VINDICATED [1783]
A Moderate Whig [Stephen Case?]
25 A SERMON PREACHED ON A DAY OF THANKSGIVING [1784]
George Duffield
26 A SERMON ON OCCASION OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE NEW-HAMPSHIRE CONSTITUTION [1784]
Samuel McClintock
27 A SERMON PREACHED BEFORE A CONVENTION OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1784]
William Smith
28 THE DANGERS OF OUR NATIONAL PROSPERITY; AND THE WAY TO AVOID THEM [1785]
Samuel Wales
29 A SERMON ON A DAY APPOINTED FOR PUBLICK THANKSGIVING [1787]
Joseph Lathrop
30 THE DIGNITY OF MAN [1787]
Nathanael Emmons
31 THE PRINCIPLES OF CIVIL UNION AND HAPPINESS CONSIDERED AND RECOMMENDED [1787]
Elizur Goodrich
32 THE REPUBLIC OF THE ISRAELITES AN EXAMPLE TO THE AMERICAN STATES [1788]
Samuel Langdon
33 A CENTURY SERMON ON THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION [1788]
Elhanan Winchester
Volume 2
Chronology 1789–1794
34 A DISCOURSE ON THE LOVE OF OUR COUNTRY [1790]
Richard Price
35 THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE [1791]
James Dana
36 A SERMON DELIVERED AT THE ANNUAL ELECTION [1791]
Israel Evans
37 THE RIGHTS OF CONSCIENCE INALIENABLE [1791]
John Leland
38 A SERMON FOR THE DAY OF GENERAL ELECTION [1792]
David Tappan
39 A SERMON PREACHED BEFORE THE ARTILLERY COMPANY [1793]
Peter Thacher
40 A SERMON ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF AMERICA [1793]
Samuel Miller
41 AN ORATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [1793]
Enos Hitchcock
42 THE NECESSITY OF THE BELIEF OF CHRISTIANITY [1794]
Jonathan Edwards, Jr.
43 THE WONDERFUL WORKS OF GOD ARE TO BE REMEMBERED [1794]
David Osgood
44 THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE [1794]
Noah Webster
Chronology 1795-1805
45 MANIFESTATIONS OF THE BENEFICENCE OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE TOWARDS AMERICA [1795]
Bishop James Madison
46 SERMON BEFORE THE GENERAL COURT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AT THE ANNUAL ELECTION [1797]
Stephen Peabody
47 A DISCOURSE, DELIVERED AT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN BOSTON [1798]
John Thayer
48 THE DUTY OF AMERICANS, AT THE PRESENT CRISIS [1798]
Timothy Dwight
49 A SERMON OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF WASHINGTON [1800]
Henry Holcombe
50 ON THE EVILS OF A WEAK GOVERNMENT [1800]
John Smalley
51 THE VOICE OF WARNING TO CHRISTIANS [1800]
John Mitchell Mason
52 A SOLEMN ADDRESS TO CHRISTIANS AND PATRIOTS [1800]
Tunis Wortman
53 OVERCOMING EVIL WITH GOOD [1801]
Stanley Grisworld
54 AN ORATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENCENCE [1802]
William Emerson
55 A SERMON, ON THE SECOND COMING OF CHIRST [1805]
John Hargrove
Indexes
Inspiration for this collection of sermons came over a number of years as I did research on the American founders’ political philosophy. I discovered that the “pulpit of the American Revolution”—to borrow the title of John Wingate Thornton’s 1860 collection—was the source of exciting and
