You will write your paper as a fictional person who has attended an Awakening revival led by Jonathan Edwards or George Whitefield. You will write a journal (diary) entry, letter or newspaper article about your experience.  Since you are writing this as if it were a primary source you need to pay close attention to primary sources as you research the topic.

For this assignment you will find the information “Colonial Period” Era, you will see in the middle column “First Great Awakening”, choose that.  There you will find the over view and many good primary sources.  Remember you need to you both primary sources and secondary sources.