A new preacher named Mr. Whitefield arrived from Ireland in 1739. He preached hell fire and drew a large following. He build a large building meant for anyone of any sect or reason who had something to say to a large mass of Philadelphia's people. He moved on to Georgia, where he set up an orphanage for children whose indentured servant parents had died. Franklin noted the absence of a defense system in.....
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