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religious, political, and economic reformers during the early 18th century. They were active in the movement called the
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Experience: Whig History and the Intellectual Origins of the American Revolution
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112:The Independent Whig
368:Robbins, Caroline.
276:Christian socialism
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335:Thomas L. Pangle,
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