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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.

Our Debt to Cornelius Harnett: An Address

Commencement address honoring Cornelius Harnett, a leading North Carolina patriot whose civic leadership, fiscal skill, and courage shaped the colony's Revolutionary resistance.
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Studies in English Syntax

Scholarly essays on English syntax arguing for an interpretative approach that links syntax with literature, history, and social life, favoring qualitative weighing over mere statistics.
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Our Language

Early 20th-century grammar textbook 'Our Language' by C. Alphonso Smith (1903). Surveys English history, sentence structure, parts of speech, punctuation, and includes exercises.
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An English-German Conversation Book

Early 20th-century English–German conversation book (Krüger & Smith, 1903) with everyday expressions, college and university dialogues, travel vocabulary, and practical exercises.
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Why Young Men Should Study Shakespeare

Argues young people should study Shakespeare to gain history, moral maxims, insight into human nature, clearer expression, and culture. Also offers methods for reading and study.
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October 5, 1758 Letter to Jacob Green

Selections of 18th-century American clergy letters discussing church appointments, health, providence, and pastoral duties. They reveal pastoral care, college affairs, and reliance on divine grace.
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Foreword to Robert Lee Maffett, The Kingdom Within

Christian study (1955) diagnosing American racial tensions as learned prejudice; urges inner conversion and practical social, economic, political, and religious reforms for equality.
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Protestantism and Romanism

Seminary bulletin (Apr 1929) offering reviews of recent theological books—comparisons of Protestantism and Romanism, Schleiermacher translation, hymnology, Isaiah prophecy, and ecumenical reflection.
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Miracle in the Hills

Memoir of Dr. Mary Sloop recounting the founding and growth of Crossnore School, mountain medical service and education, and pioneer faith and community life.
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Leaves from Northwestern History

Report excerpts recount early exploration and settlement of North Dakota: French and Catholic missionary activity, fur trading posts, and colonization from the 17th–19th centuries.
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