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The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

Death of Miss Irene Hawkins

September 1927 issue of The Presbyterian Survey covering church agencies: foreign and home missions, stewardship, Christian education, missionary memorials, and Japan's international significance.
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Memorial Notice of Miss Charlotte Kemper

September 1927 Presbyterian Survey issue on missions, evangelism, stewardship, Christian education, and memorials for missionaries; reports from foreign and home mission fields.
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Pioneer Days in Arkansas

Memoir of Scotch-Presbyterian pioneers who settled southern Arkansas, depicting frontier life, family and church stories, and local Presbyterian heritage. By Samuel H. Chester (1927).
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A Statement for Non-Exclusion

Rebuttal to Anti-Chinese exclusion in California: documents historical contacts, economic evidence, and outrages, urging equal protection and cultivation of friendly relations.
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The American

Translation of an 1840 Welsh pamphlet by Rev. B.W. Chidlaw. A travel-guide and emigration manual describing Ohio cities, Welsh settlements, prison ministry, and missionary observations.
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Julia Jackson Christian

Memorial biography of Julia Jackson Christian, daughter of General 'Stonewall' Jackson. Recounts her birth, baptism, and her father's devoted piety.
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Review of P.T. Forsyth, The Work of Christ

Bulletin reviews recent theological books, focusing on the new apologetic, Christ's person and atoning work, and debates on church music and hymnody.
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Review of W.P. Paterson, The Rule of Faith

July 1913 seminary bulletin reporting commencement events and scholarly book reviews—notably a commentary on Judges and Paterson’s The Rule of Faith—examining doctrine, Scripture, and method.
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Marcus Dods the Preacher

Review of Marcus Dods as a preacher: scholarly, restrained delivery that applied New Testament teaching to modern needs. Highlights his pastoral influence, writings, and sermons.
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The Value to the Preacher of the Great Poets

Argues that great poets (Shakespeare, Dante) through imagination reveal moral truth aligning with Scripture, aiding preachers in sympathy and proclamation.
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Address to the Graduating Class

Commencement address encouraging new ministers to welcome growing church unity, reconcile faith and science, uphold Christ's reign, and engage social issues with hope and service.
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July 4, 1776 Letter to Elias Dayton

Letters of Continental Congress members (Aug 1774–July 1776) urging militia mobilization and recounting the Declaration of Independence's adoption, printing, and signing.
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