This exhibit would not have been possible without
the hard work and talent of our History Program Team….
the hard work and talent of our History Program Team….
Faye Charpentier
History Program Director Favorite Book: Circe by Madeline Miller Currently Reading: The Martian by Andy Weir |
Jennifer Roesch
History Program Assistant Favorite Book: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Currently Reading: The Hour of Land by Terry Tempest Williams |
Rosalie Wilbur
Head Historic Site Educator Favorite Book: Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy Currently Reading: Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson |
Lin Nulman
Historic Site Educator Favorite Book: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Currently Reading: Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane |
Christina Rewinski
Historic Site Educator Favorite Book: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Currently Reading: Becoming by Michelle Obama |
Sources and References
Images and texts not owned by King's Chapel are linked to their sources throughout the exhibit. All images used are in the public domain.
Adams Papers Digital Edition. Massachusetts Historical Society. http://www.masshist.org/publications/adams-papers/
Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women. Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1880. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/514/514-h/514-h.htm
Bulfinch, Thomas. Bulfinch’s Mythology. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1867. http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/4928/pg4928-images.html
Bulfinch, Susan: Papers, 1802-1837. Boston Athenaeum.
Cheney, Ednah D. Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1898. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38049/38049-h/38049-h.htm
Foote, Henry Wilder. Annals of King’s Chapel: From the Puritan Age of New England to the Present
Day, Volume 1. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1896. https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingscha01foot/page/214/mode/2up
Foote, Henry Wilder. Annals of King’s Chapel: From the Puritan Age of New England to the Present Day, Volume 2. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1896. https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingscha22foot/page/n3/mode/2up
Forman, Samuel A. Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty. Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 2012.
“Freeman, James (1759-1835)”. Harvard Square Library. https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/biographies/james-freeman-1759-1835/
“Illustration for Phillis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects”. Africans in America: Revolution. PBS Online. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h7.html
King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) records, Massachusetts Historical Society.
LaPlante, Eve. My Heart is Boundless: Writings of Abigail May Alcott, Louisa’s Mother. New York: Free Press, 2012. https://books.google.com/books?id=RDFctpM0V6AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=abigail+may+alcott+writings&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjD7rfMicroAhWjT98KHfGCBfUQ6AEwAHoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=abigail%20may%20alcott%20writings&f=false
Morton, Perez. “An Oration; Delivered At The King's-Chapel In Boston, April 8, 1776.” Boston: J. Gill, 1776. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/evans/N11792.0001.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext
Peabody, Ephraim. “New England Emigration Westward”. In The Western Messenger Volume 1, ed. James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, and James Handasyd Perkins, 409-421. Louisville: The Western Unitarian Association, 1836.
“Peabody, Ephraim (1807-1856)”. Harvard Square Library. https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/biographies/ephraim-peabody-1807-1856/
“Phillis Wheatley”. Academy of American Poets. https://poets.org/poet/phillis-wheatley
Plass, Eric M. Hanson.“‘So Succeeded by a Kind Providence:’ Communities of Color in Eighteenth Century Boston .” UMass Boston Graduate Thesis. https://scholarworks.umb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1271&context=masters_theses
Scovel, Carl and Foreman, Charles C. Journey Toward Independence: King’s Chapel’s Transition to Unitarianism. Skinner House Books: Boston, 1993.
Viets, Henry R. “Oliver Wendell Holmes, Physician.” The American Scholar 3, No. 1 (Winter 1934): 4-11.
Adams Papers Digital Edition. Massachusetts Historical Society. http://www.masshist.org/publications/adams-papers/
Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women. Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1880. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/514/514-h/514-h.htm
Bulfinch, Thomas. Bulfinch’s Mythology. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1867. http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/4928/pg4928-images.html
Bulfinch, Susan: Papers, 1802-1837. Boston Athenaeum.
Cheney, Ednah D. Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1898. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38049/38049-h/38049-h.htm
Foote, Henry Wilder. Annals of King’s Chapel: From the Puritan Age of New England to the Present
Day, Volume 1. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1896. https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingscha01foot/page/214/mode/2up
Foote, Henry Wilder. Annals of King’s Chapel: From the Puritan Age of New England to the Present Day, Volume 2. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1896. https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingscha22foot/page/n3/mode/2up
Forman, Samuel A. Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty. Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 2012.
“Freeman, James (1759-1835)”. Harvard Square Library. https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/biographies/james-freeman-1759-1835/
“Illustration for Phillis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects”. Africans in America: Revolution. PBS Online. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h7.html
King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) records, Massachusetts Historical Society.
LaPlante, Eve. My Heart is Boundless: Writings of Abigail May Alcott, Louisa’s Mother. New York: Free Press, 2012. https://books.google.com/books?id=RDFctpM0V6AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=abigail+may+alcott+writings&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjD7rfMicroAhWjT98KHfGCBfUQ6AEwAHoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=abigail%20may%20alcott%20writings&f=false
Morton, Perez. “An Oration; Delivered At The King's-Chapel In Boston, April 8, 1776.” Boston: J. Gill, 1776. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/evans/N11792.0001.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext
Peabody, Ephraim. “New England Emigration Westward”. In The Western Messenger Volume 1, ed. James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, and James Handasyd Perkins, 409-421. Louisville: The Western Unitarian Association, 1836.
“Peabody, Ephraim (1807-1856)”. Harvard Square Library. https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/biographies/ephraim-peabody-1807-1856/
“Phillis Wheatley”. Academy of American Poets. https://poets.org/poet/phillis-wheatley
Plass, Eric M. Hanson.“‘So Succeeded by a Kind Providence:’ Communities of Color in Eighteenth Century Boston .” UMass Boston Graduate Thesis. https://scholarworks.umb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1271&context=masters_theses
Scovel, Carl and Foreman, Charles C. Journey Toward Independence: King’s Chapel’s Transition to Unitarianism. Skinner House Books: Boston, 1993.
Viets, Henry R. “Oliver Wendell Holmes, Physician.” The American Scholar 3, No. 1 (Winter 1934): 4-11.