1. John Bartram (1699-1777) was America's first botanist, planted Garden on the Schuykill, opposed slavery, was a founding member of Franklin's American Philosophical Scoiety 1743, links include State of Pennsylvania and ushistory.org and Health World Online
2. Cadwallader Colden (1688-1776) biography at American National Biography Online Feb. 2000.
3. Ebenezer Cooke (1670-1732 ) from UNCP and satire of Sot-weed Factor
4. Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) links include Jonathan Edwards Online from Yale and the Jonathan Edwards Institute flash intro and American Literature on the Web
5. Jared Eliot (1685-1763) in Medicine at Yale exhibit
6. Sarah Kemble Knight (1666-1727) links include Britannica online and thumbnail pic and report by Rosalie Kane
7. James Logan (1674-1751) biography from UPenn and Galileo Project
8. Cotton Mather (1662-1727) links include Univ. Missour-KC and Alamo Community College
9. David Rittenhouse (1732-1796) links include Am. Phil. Soc. and Google image links
10. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) links include Princeton Companion and Colonial Hall.com biography
11. William Smith (1727-1803) links include U. of Penn. short bio and U of P photo and Papers collection at UPenn
12. George Whitefield (1714-1770) links include Essential George Whitefield from Dave Brown
and Homepage from Baxter Institute, and Lightning Rod of the Great Awakening from Shippensburg Symposium
13. John Winthrop IV (1714-1779) links include Winthrop Papers and Am. Lit on Web links
14. John Woolman (1720-1772) links include Am. Lit on Web and Boston U. bio
15. John Peter Zenger (1697-1746) links include earlyamerica.com and Historic Trials

Sources:

• Franklin and His Friends from National Portrait Gallery
• Dictionary of American Biography. New York: Scribner, 1943-. CL Reference 920.073 D554
• May, Henry F. The Enlightenment in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. CL Book Stacks 973 M466e
• Miller, Perry. The New England Mind. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1954, 1967. CL Book Stacks 974 M649n
• Sher, Richard B. and Jeffrey R. Smitten, eds. Scotland and America in the Age of the Enlightenment. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990. CL Book Stacks 303.482411073 S424