RESOURCES BY TYPE |
Bibliogaphies |
- Conrad Wright’s Bibliography of UU History
- Writing UU Women Back Into History: An Annotated Bibliography
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Libraries |
- Andover-Harvard Theological Library Home Page http://library.hds.harvard.edu
- See also institutional library links in the Congregational Histories Project
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Online Archives [Collections] |
- Electronic Archives of Liberal Religion (Copyright 1990-2002 by Jone Johnson Lewis) http://www.jjnet.com/archives/
- Electronic Archives of Liberal Religion http://www.freereligion.com/
- Harvard Square Library (digital resource) http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/
- PAL: Perspectives in American Literature, Chapter 4: American Transcendentalism, Index
- Secular Web Library Online – http://infidels.org/library/
- Seneca Fall’s Women’s Rights Convention (1848)
- The Declaration of Sentiments, Seneca Falls (1848) http://archive.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap4/suffrage.html#sentiments
- Unitarian Universalist History and Timelines http://www.ejwebdesign.com/samples/uuhistory/
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Educational Institutions |
- Meadville Lombard Theological School – http://meadville.edu/
- Starr King School for Ministry sksm.edu
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Local/Congregational Resources |
- Creating Congregational Histories – part of the Congregational History Project
- First Unitarian Church of Essex County, Orange, NJ Historical Materials – http://essexuu.org/history_index.html
- The Springboro, Ohio, Universalist Cemetery http://www.springborohistory.org/UniversalistCemetery/UniversalistCemetery/Universalist_Cemetery.html
- Universalism on the Pacific Coast – http://www.lafn.org/~dave/uu/index.html
- Unitarian Universalist Digital Archive covering Liberal religion in Atlanta, Georgia and the south (800+ pages)
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Historical Societies |
- British Unitarian Historical Society
- http://www.unitarianhistory.org.uk/
- New Massachusetts Universalist Convention – http://www.nmuc.org/
- Polish Brethren Trail • Stowarzyszenie Szlak Braci Polskich also – http://omen.aplus.pl/braciapolscy_intro/
- Unitarian Universalist Religion Education History Group – http://uurehistory.org/
- Unitarian Universalist Women’s Heritage Society – now a resource within UUHHS.org (this site)
- Universalist Heritage Foundation
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Biographical Resources |
General
Dictionary of UU Biography – http://uudb.org/
Women’s History Resources (formerly Unitarian Universalist Women’s Heritage Society – https://uuhhs.org/womens-history/
Famous Unitarian Universalists – http://www.famousuus.com/
Notable American Unitarians – http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/
Notable Women: A Project in Reclaiming Our Heritage
Individuals (alphabetically by last name)
Who Was Afraid of Olympia Brown? (article by Laurie Carter Noble)
William H. Channing – Manuscripts Division, William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan
William H. Channing Collection, 1829-1863, Finding Aid
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Lucidcafé Library http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96may/emerson.html
Charles Follen and the Christmas Tree
http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/1996/12.12/ProfessorBrough.html
Margaret Fuller (PBS)
Margaret Fuller in PAL: Perspectives in American Literature, Chapter 4: American Transcendentalism
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Higginson’s “Negro Spirituals” prepared for the American Hypertext Project at the University of Virginia
Julia Ward Howe http://www.juliawardhowe.org/
Theodore Parker, in PAL: Perspectives in American Literature, Chapter 4: American Transcendentalism |
On Universalism |
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- A Short Essay on Universalism (1849) – http://www.jjnet.com/archives/documents/ballou.htm
- A Southern “Universalist Church” History – http://scuniversalist.blogspot.com/
- Evangelical Universalism – http://www.biblicaluniversalism.org/
- The Conversion of John Murray –http://www.uuchristian.org/Articles/Murray.html
- Universalist Church Center – http://universalistchurch.org/
- The Universalist Herald – http://universalist-herald.org/
- New Massachusetts Universalist Convention – http://www.nmuc.org/
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On Unitarianism |
- American Transcendentalism – http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/index.html
- Doctor Daniel Williams’s Library & Trust – http://dwlib.co.uk/dr-williamss-trust/dr-williams/
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Web Site – http://www.rwe.org/
- The Divinity School Address (1838) – http://www.emersoncentral.com/divaddr.htm
- The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods Library – http://www.walden.org/
- Theodore Parker on the web – http://transcendentalism-legacy.tamu.edu/authors/parker/
- William Ellery Channing and American Unitarianism, (1819) – http://xroads.virginia.edu/%7EHYPER/DETOC/religion/channing.html
- William Ellery Channing Center – –http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/authors/wechanning/
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LECTURES AND ESSAYS |
Conrad Wright Lectures |
- 2008 (1st)From Consensus to Conflict, to Contact: A Reappraisal of the Early History of American Unitarianism, J.D. Bowers 2008 Conrad Wright Lecture https://uuhhs.org/research-resources/from-consensus-to-conflict-to-contact/
- 2014 Unitarians, Universalists, & Slavery by Dr. Christopher Cameron – https://uuhhs.org/uu-history-topics/unitarians-universalists-slavery
- 2016 Zen Buddhism & Unitarian Universalism, Encounter, Conflict, New
Visions by James Ishmael Ford — taproots_for_a_new_universalism.pdf
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UUA General Assembly Lectures |
2000
- Gibson, Rev. Gordon D.Unitarian Universalist Ministers of the Deep South (annotated list) and Southern Unitarian Universalists in the Civil Rights Era: A Story of Small Acts of Great Courage (lecture) https://uuhhs.org/research-resources/uu-ministers-deep-south/ 2000-2001Alice Blair Wesley, Minns Lectures (6 lectures)
- http://minnslectures.org/archive/wesley/wesley.php
- http://minnslectures.org/archive/wesley/wesley.php
2005
- Hosea Ballou’s “Treatise” at 200Mark W. Harris – https://uuhhs.org/research-resources/hosea-ballous-treatise-at-200-general-assembly-lecture/
2008
- Number 5 – A Faith for a Few? Mark W. Harris June 2008 Minns Lecture https://uuhhs.org/research-resources/faith-for-a-few-ga-lecture/
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Individual Conference Papers and Essays(by author alphabetically) |
Cassara, Ernest
Affinities and Animosities: Universalists and Unitarians in the Formative Period, lecture sponsored by theUnitarian Universalist Historical Society, Chicago, Illinois 1999 Bumbaugh, David
Democracy and Social Justice in the History of Unitarianism, Universalism, and Unitarian Universalism Unitarian Universalists for a Just Economic Community Conference Chicago, Illinois, March 3, 2000
Gura, Philip F.
How to Change the World: Self and Society in American Transcendentalism, https://uuhhs.org/research-resources/how-to-change-the-world-general-assembly-lecture/
Unitarian Universalist Association
The Flaming Chalice http://www.uua.org/beliefs/chalice/151248.shtml
Unitarian Universalist Origins Our Historic Faith UUA/Mark W. Harris
Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association
Essays from The Ministerial Conference in Berry Street – http://www.uuma.org/?page=berrystreetessays
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MISC |
Archivist |
John Hurley, UUA Director of Communications
mailto:jhurley@nulluua.org |
UUism In the Media |
This is a brief reflection summarizing an historic sermon. Best Sermon of the Millennium http://www.nytimes.com/library/magazine/millennium/m1/gomes.html |