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| Notes about this image: | Col-P19-a2 "George Whitefield," c. 1742. "A Methodist evangelist, his views were more Calvinistic than John Wesley's, from whom he broke away in 1741. He was a preacher of great fervour and had a wide following in Wales and Scotland as well as in America, which he visited frequently. He established an orphanage in Georgia in 1738..." - National Portrait Gallery. John Wollaston, oil on canvas. |
| Citation: | Copyright © National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London, England WC2H 0HE UNITED KINGDOM. NPG 131. All rights reserved. |
| 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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