Indians (1817–1838) References Sources Grigg, John A., The Lives of David Brainerd: The Making of an American Evangelical Icon (Oxford, OUP, 2009). Kilby, Clyde, 'David Brainerd: Knight of the Grail', in Russell T. Hitt (ed.), Heroic Colonial Christians (Philadelphia, 1966) Nichols, Heidi L., 'Those exceptional Edwards women', Christian History & Biography, 77 (2003) Noll, Mark, 'Jonathan Edwards: Christian history timeline – Passing the torch', Christian History & Biography, 77 (2003) Pettit, Norman, 'Prelude to mission: Brainerd's expulsion from Yale', The New England Quarterly, 59 (1986), pp. 28–50 Piper, John, Tested By Fire: The Fruit of Suffering in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper and David Brainerd (Inter-Varsity Press, 2001) Further reading David Brainerd biographies 1718 births 1747 deaths People from Haddam, Connecticut American Protestant missionaries American evangelicals People of colonial Connecticut 18th-century deaths from tuberculosis Protestant missionaries in the United States Tuberculosis deaths in Massachusetts