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Dr. Rusty Hawkins
Associate Professor of Humanities and History
John Wesley Honors College
October 30, 2013
Qualitative Historical Research:
One Historian’s Approach
The Bolesian Method
Finding a Topic: Southern White Protestants in the Civil Rights Movement
Finding a Question: Why did southern white evangelicals not participate in the civil rights movement?
Historical Research
The Long Shadow of Social History
First Research Trip: William D. Workman Papers
Significance of the Workman Papers
Narrowing the Topic
Difficulty of South Carolina
Role of Southern Education Reporting Service
State Newspapers Greenville News News and Courier (Charleston) The Record (Columbia) The State (Columbia) Times and Democrat (Orangeburg) The Herald (Bamberg)
Finding the white evangelical narrative Four Episodes from 1955-1975
Honing in on South Carolina
South Caroliniana Library (Columbia)Christian Action Council PapersRaven Ioor McDavid PapersRhett Jackson PapersJ. Sherrard Rice PapersM. Hayes Mizell PapersJ Mitchell Reames Papers
The Citadel Library Archives (Charleston)L. Mendel Rivers Papers
College of Charleston Archives (Charleston)Special Collections
Archives Accessed (Political)
South Carolina Historical Society Archives (Charleston)Herbert Ravenal Sass PapersThomas P. Stoney PapersThomas R. Waring Papers
Clemson University Archives (Clemson)Edgar Brown PapersJames Byrnes PapersStrom Thurmond Papers
Claflin College Archives (Orangeburg)
Archives Accessed (Political)
South Carolina Political Collections Archive (Columbia)Ernest Hollings PapersJohn West PapersOlin Johnston PapersJoseph Rogers PapersWilliam D. Workman PapersRobert McNair Papers
Archives Accessed (Political)
Wofford College (Spartanburg) Charles Marsh Papers Edward Tullis Papers SC Methodist Annual Conference Minutes
Presbyterian College (Clinton) SC Presbytery Minutes SC Synod Minutes PCUS General Assembly Minutes
Furman University (Greenville) SC Baptist Association Minutes Gordon Blackwell Papers John Plyer Papers SC Baptist Convention Minutes
Southern Methodist College (Orangeburg) Denominational Records
Archives Accessed (SC Religious)
Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives (Nashville)Christian Life Committee PapersClifton Allen PapersFranklin Paschall PaperRace Relations and Southern Baptists PapersWayne Dehoney PapersW.C. Fields Papers
Baylor University (Waco)Foy Valentine Papers
Archives Accessed (Nat’l. Religious)
Presbyterian Historical Society (Philadelphia)SC Synod RecordsGeneral Assembly of PCUS RecordsMalcolm Calhoun Papers
Drew University (Madison, NJ)SC Methodist Annual Conference RecordsCommittee of Social Concerns Records
Archives Accessed (Nat’l. Religious)
Early Days in the Archives
Digital Camera RevolutionPros and Cons Involving Students
Bringing it all together
Aftermath of the Archives