Quakers Founding Pennsylvania. What Does Philadelphia Mean?
A Century Later in Philadelphia: How Do The Colonies Get Unified ?
PhiladelphiaPittsburghDelaware RiverSusquehanna River Schuylkill River Allegeny R iver Monangahela RiverChesapeake
PhiladelphiaKeystone State
Intellectual and Cultural Unity During the Revolutionary Era
Name the Five Biggest Cities in 1750
Georgian ArchitectureAndThe New Imperial Order
Name the Kings & Queens of England
Georgian?
Imperial and DenominationalSupport for Education
•Harvard 1636•Will and Mary 1693•Yale 1701•Univ of Pennsylvania 1740•Princeton (New Jersey) 1746•Columbia (King’s) 1754•Brown (Rhode Islnd) 1760•Rutger’s (Queens) 1766•Dartmouth (Indian/Work-Mission College) 1769
Great Awakening: Religious Revival that swept through the colonies from Georgia to New England 1739-1742-4 principal effects:
1. Intercolonial Movement 2. Democratic Spirit 3. Millenial Optimism for the whole of America4. Denominationalism flourishes—Denominational Colleges .
Meeting House for George Whitefield Supported by Ben FranklinBecomes University of Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin1706-1790
1. Junto-Lending Library-Social Mobility-Commonwealth
2. Am. Philosophical Society-Science & Progress
-Why Lightening?
3. Politics -Happiness -Mathematics and Geopolitics -Social “Forces”
4. God and Humanity -”Powerful Goodness” -Humanitarian -Great Awakening
5. Compare with Puritans-Cotton Mather
American Philosophical Society after the Revolution
Promote Science & TechnologyDavid Rittenhouse
C. W. Peale
Peale Museum InPhiladelphia
Promote America Unified and Special
BenjaminRush
Keeping the Unity of North and South as it was in 1776.