CROSS THAT LINE Paul Robeson stood on the northern border of the USA and sang into Canada where a vast audience sat on folding chairs waiting to hear him. He sang into Canada. His voice left the USA when his body was not allowed to cross that line. Remind us again, brave friend! Wh...

The Great Awakening was an influential event in the life of the American people. Before it was over, it had swept the colonies of the eastern seaboard, transforming the social and religious life of land. The Great Awakening of 1735-1745 was a reaction to a decline in piety and a laxity of morals wit...