Draft:David C. Rankin
We should have an entry about Rufus Kinsley / Rufus B. Kinsley and his diary with a brief sketch of the historian and author who edited and wrote an essay introducing it.
David C. Rankin is / was an instructor of history at Oberlin College in Ohio and an author. He edited Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War about Rufus Kinsley (1831–1911)[1] and his diary.[2][3][4] One reviewer was laudatory though noting a few mistakes and calling for more maps of the areas discussed.[5]
He edited and wrote the introduction to My Passage at the New Orleans Tribune; A Memoir of the Civil War Era by Jean-Charles Houzeau.[6][7]
Rufus B. Kinsley a relative? One and the same? Rufus Kinsley biggest business man in Newport in 1858.[8]
Writings
[edit]- Tertullian and the Church (1995)??? Different David Rankin???
- Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War Cambridge University Press (2003)
- "The Origins of Black Leadership in New Orleans During Reconstruction" [1] The Journal of Southern History Vol. 40, No. 3 (Aug., 1974), pages 417-440 (24 pages) published By: Southern Historical Association
- "The Impact of the Civil War on the Free Colored Community of New Orleans" Perspectives in American History, ed. Donald Fleming (Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, Harvard University (1977) pages 379-416;[9]
- My Passage at the New Orleans Tribune: A Memoir of the Civil War Era by Jean-Charles Houzeau and David C. Rankin (March 1, 2001)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://vermonthistory.org/documents/findaid/kinsley.pdf
- ^ "David C. Rankin, Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xxi+281 pp. $30.00 (cloth). | The Journal of Religion: Vol 85, No 1". doi:10.1086/428528.
- ^ "Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and - ProQuest". www.proquest.com. ProQuest 208244540.
- ^ Moorhead, James H. (May 1, 2005). "Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War". Journal of Southern History. 71 (2): 465–467. doi:10.2307/27648774. JSTOR 27648774 – via go.gale.com.
- ^ "Wickman on Rankin, 'Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War' | H-Net". networks.h-net.org.
- ^ "David C. Rankin".
- ^ Rankin, David C. (1974). "The Origins of Black Leadership in New Orleans During Reconstruction". The Journal of Southern History. 40 (3): 417–440. doi:10.2307/2206492. JSTOR 2206492 – via JSTOR.
- ^ "Rufus Kinsley biggest business man in Newport in 1858". Newport Daily News. 15 February 1954. p. 8.
- ^ https://www.lawinsider.com/clause/david-rankin-the-impact-of-the-civil-war-on-the-free-colored-community-of-new-orleans