Southern Presbyterian Leaders: 1683-1911

A fascinating series of sketches of leaders in the Southern Presbyterian Church between colonial times and 1911 when White's work was originally published. Many of the finest representatives of evangelical piety in America, such as Samuel Davies, Archibald Alexander, Daniel Baker, William S. Plumer, James Henley Thornwell, Robert L. Dabney, Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson and Thomas Peck are features , as well as many lesser known names. These pages teem with fervent evangelists, faithful pastors, learned professors, accomplished statesmen and soldiers likely to inspire fear in the heart of a tyrant.