Cavanaugh Hall (CA) 531
425 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202
425 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Education
- PhD Ohio State University 1977
- MA Ohio State University 1973
- BA Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1971
John R. Kaufman-McKivigan
- Mary O'Brien Gibson Professor of History, Africana Studies
Academic interests
Nineteenth-century U.S. history (the Antebellum, Civil War and Reconstruction eras), American reform movements, and American ethnic history, American labor historyPublications
The War Against Proslavery Religion: Abolitionism and the Northern Churches(Cornell University Press 1984);(co-editor)Biography and the Historical Moment (Greenwood Press 1994);
Slavery, Sectionalism, and American Religion (University of Georgia Press1998);
and Antislavery Violence (University of Tennessee Press 1999);
(editor of a modern edition) James Redpath's 1959 book The Roving Editor; or, Talks with the Slaves in the Southern States (Penn State University Press 1996);
and over fifty-five articles and book chapters
