Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

Athens native Michael Thurmond shares the anti-slavery feelings of Georgia's founder, General James Oglethorpe.

8, 1734, returned to what is modern day Senegal. While Diallo was celebrating his miraculous rescue from bondage, proslavery Georgia colonists known as malcontents were arguing that deteriorating ...

Matt Grow: Unfortunately, disciples of Jesus Christ have always lived in a world of violence. So, this very period that we’re talking about, the 1850s, this is a period in which there’s violence ...