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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.

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The Approach of Death: A New Year’s Sermon

New Year's sermon urging readiness for death. It emphasizes death's certainty, the severing of earthly ties and influence, and calls hearers to gospel preparation and holy living.
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Christian Citizenship: A Manual

Manual urging Christians to engage responsibly in U.S. civic life: vote, combat social evils (liquor, gambling), and enlist church and school to elevate citizenry.
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John B. Gough: The Apostle of Cold Water

Biography of John B. Gough, a 19th-century temperance orator whose fall into alcoholism and dramatic recovery fueled a lifelong career of moral persuasion and public speaking.
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William E. Dodge: The Christian Merchant

Biography of William E. Dodge, a 19th-century Christian merchant who combined commercial success with philanthropy, piety, and public service. Covers his family, business life, and civic works.
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Wendell Phillips: The Agitator

Concise biography of Wendell Phillips, abolitionist orator and reformer, tracing his Puritan family roots, public career, speeches, and influence on 19th-century causes.
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He Forgetteth Not the Cry of the Humble

Devotional exhortation urging believers in affliction to persist in prayer and waiting on God. Cites Psalm and Luke 18: keep crying out until the Lord vindicates faith.
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Life and Times of John Milton

Preface and contents of an 1866 biography of John Milton, outlining his life, political and religious writings, and his role as champion of liberty and English letters.
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A History of the English Puritans

A concise history of the English Puritans to 1688, tracing origins, Reformation, exile and martyrdom, and their influence on religious liberty and moral America.
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The Pilgrim Fathers of New England: A History

Compact history of the Pilgrim Fathers: Puritan exile, Mayflower voyage, Plymouth settlement, relations with Native peoples, and early colonial government and life.
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A History of the Huguenots

A history of the Huguenots tracing medieval roots (Vaudois, Albigenses), the Papal crusades and Inquisition, and the Reformation's revival through figures like Calvin and Farel.
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The Life and Times of Martin Luther

A concise biography of Martin Luther and the Reformation, emphasizing his personal life, struggle with indulgences, and the doctrine of justification by faith.
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The Siege in Peking: China Against the World

Eyewitness account of the 1900 Siege of the Legations in Peking during the Boxer Rebellion by W.A.P. Martin. Details the siege, political causes, international relief, and aftermath.
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Chinese Legends and Other Poems

A translated 1894 collection of Chinese legends and poems by W. A. P. Martin, featuring ballads like Mulan and tales touching on heroism, ritual, and non‑Christian faiths.
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