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Notes about this image:Crisis_of_the_1850s05 "Lorenzo Dow and the Jerking Exercise," a Methodist evangelist camp-meeting preacher at a revival, 1856. Engraving.
Citation:Lossing-Barrett engraving, from Samuel G. Goodrich, "Recollections of a Lifetime," (New York: 1856). General Collections, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540.
Standard:8.1-1.00 the relationship between the moral and political ideas of the Great Awakening and the development of revolutionary fervor

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