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In the December 2011 Issue

"Pen and Ink Communion": Evangelical Reading and Writing in Antebellum America 
Mary Kelley

Dear Alma Mater: Women's Epistolary Education in the Society to Encourage Studies at Home, 1873-1897
Anne Bruder 

Laws That Refuse To Be Stated: The Post-Sectarian Spiritualities of Emerson, Thoreau, and D. T. Suzuki
Palmer Rampell   

John Winthrop in the Maximus Poems 
Gary Grieve-Carlson

Memoranda and Documents:                                James Bowdoin: Philosopher and Politician
Rob Hardy

Now Accepting Submissions for Prize!

Essays are now being accepted for consideration for the Walter Muir Whitehall Prize in Early American History.  The winning essay will receive $2,500.00 and publication in The New England Quarterly. 

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