{"id":1293,"date":"2012-11-05T16:24:16","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T23:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2018-05-07T09:35:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T16:35:03","slug":"harrell-david-edwin-jr-1930","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1293","title":{"rendered":"HARRELL, DAVID EDWIN, JR., 1930-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historian; professor of history. Born&#8211; February 22, 1930, in Jacksonville, Fla. Parents&#8211; David Edwin and Mildred (Lee) Harrell.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Adelia Frances Roberts, September 7, 1954. Children&#8211;five. Education&#8211; David Lipscomb College, B.A., 1954; Vanderbilt University, M.A., 1958; Ph. D., 1962.\u00a0 Taught at East Tennessee State University, 1961-1966; University of Oklahoma, 1966-1967; University of Georgia, 1967-1970; University of Alabama in Birmingham, 1970-1990, serving as department chairman, 1970-81; University Scholar, 1975-1990;\u00a0 University of Arkansas at\u00a0Fayetteville, 1981-85; Breeden Eminent Scholar, Auburn University, 1990-2005. Fulbright lecturer, University of Allahabad, 1976-1977; lectured in India and Bangladesh.\u00a0 Published more than forty articles in historical journals.\u00a0 Member of the American Historical Association, American Society of Church History, Organization of American Historians, Disciples of Christ Historical Society.\u00a0 Institute of Ecumenical and Cultural Research Fellow, 1974, 1980. Awarded emeritus status on his retirement at Auburn, 2005.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; Auburn University website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All Things are Possible; &#8230;. Bloomington, Ind.; Indiana University Press, 1975.<\/p>\n<p>The Churches of Christ in the Twentieth Century: Homer Hailey&#8217;s Personal Journey of Faith. Tuscaloosa; University of Alabama Press, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Oral Roberts; an American Life. Bloomington, Ind.; Indiana University Press, 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Pat Robertson; A Personal, Religious, and Political Portrait.\u00a0 New York: Harper, 1987.<\/p>\n<p>Quest for a Christian America; &#8230;. Nashville; Disciples of Christ Historical Society, 1966.<\/p>\n<p>The Social Source of Division in the Disciples of Christ; &#8230;. Atlanta; Publishing Systems, 1973.<\/p>\n<p>Unto a Good Land; A History of the American People.\u00a0 Eerdmans, 2005.<\/p>\n<p>White Sects and Black Men in the Recent South. Nashville; Vanderbilt University Press, 1971.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>American Origins of the Churches of Christ:\u00a0 Three Essays on Restoration History.\u00a0 Abilene, TX: ACU Press, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>The Disciples and the Church Universal. Nashville; Disciples of Christ Historical Society, 1967.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Varieties of Southern Evangelism. Papers of the 4th Hugo Black Symposium in American History, UAB, 1979. Macon, Ga.; Mercer University Press, 1981.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Historian; professor of history. Born&#8211; February 22, 1930, in Jacksonville, Fla. Parents&#8211; David Edwin and Mildred (Lee) Harrell.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Adelia Frances Roberts, September 7, 1954. Children&#8211;five. Education&#8211; David Lipscomb College, B.A., 1954; Vanderbilt University, M.A., 1958; Ph. D., 1962.\u00a0 Taught at East Tennessee State University, 1961-1966; University of Oklahoma, 1966-1967; University of Georgia, 1967-1970; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8007,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions\/8007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}