This is a presentation from the greatest statesman America ever produced. It was the South Carolinian's magnum opus. It was printed after his death. Includes discussions of the nature of man, the origin of government, protection against abuses by government, constitutional government, effects of unequal taxation, concurrent majority, nullification, and more. There is a clear presentation of the original intentions of the founding fathers. A biographical sketch of Calhoun is included. 74 pages, View More...
This was an address to the people of the Southern States in document and speech summarizing the events of the Constitutional struggle between North and South, which later led to the War for Southern Independence. Delivered by Calhoun and signed by the Southern States' representatives. There is a brief biographical sketch of Calhoun. 21 pages View More...
Even though first written in July 1888, the principles Dabney discloses are an index to the state of things today. In a day when we hear so much about rights and entitlements, Dr. Dabney deals with responsibilities for our actions and duty towards God The booklet contains a biographical sketch of Dabney . Foreword is by H. Rondel Rumburg. 39 pages View More...
This important historical document is by Dr. Robert L. Dabney. Here are two papers that were written in the late 1800s. This narrative on the origin of the War Between the States is quite revealing, and a very important contribution to the literature on the war. Also included is an article on abolitionism by H. Rondel Rumburg and a biographical sketch of Dabney. 60 pages View More...
This Baptist pastor and signer of the Ordinance of Secession (South Carolina) addresses the men of the Greenville District in print, powerfully refuting and denouncing abolitionism from a Christian as well as Political perspective. This is a message to unite the Confederate Cause with principles applicable to today. There is included an introductory essay on abolitionism by H. Rondel Rumburg. There is also a biographical sketch of James Clement Furman included. 20 pages View More...
This is a Confederate Memorial Day speech that pulls no punches. Dr. Girardeau was an unreconstructed Christian gentleman and minister of the Lord Jesus Christ. This speech is pungent and in some ways deals with issues that we are presently facing such as socialism and communism. Must reading for those who want to know how to honor their ancestors. Introduction gives a sketch of the author. 30 pages. View More...
This address was delivered before The Southern Historical Society at Atlanta, GA in 1874, and was intended to present the side of the South in a form for history. It contrasts in forcible language the policy of secession with the policy of coercion. It includes an eulogy of Robert E. Lee and a defense of President Jefferson Davis. There is a biographical sketch of B. H. Hill of H. Rondel Rumburg. 44 pages View More...
The author demonstrates quite clearly that the Constitution demanded the predominant Protestant Christianity of the day as the national religion. There are six chapters dealing with such issues as: the Constitutional requirement of religion, the religious duties of citizens, the religious rights and duties of the American citizen and other important matters. There is a sketch of Hopkins' life by Dr. H. Rondel Rumburg 109 pages View More...
This is a Biblical, confessional and historical study of Baptists and the State by H. Rondel Rumburg. It calls attention to a neglected fact: Baptists have led this country in effective and godly civil disobedience, and the U.S. is better for that resistance. The great error today is that too many Baptists assume that the doctrine of the separation of church and state means the separation of Christianity and the state. Because ‘the God of eternity who created time rightly controls time,’ every area of life and thought must be under Christ. The great Baptist leader Isaac Backus fought against t... View More...
This is a commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of Davis’ birth. Davis was an extraordinary man who was United States Secretary of War under President Franklin Pierce. He built the first modern army. His accomplishments were manifold, but he was as great in his Christian faith as in anything else. This is an updated version of a booklet we previously published. 169 pages View More...
The material in this booklet was used in a debate at Liberty University's Civil War Seminar. The debate centered on the question, "Was Abraham Lincoln a Christian?" Dr. D. James Kennedy took the pro position and Dr. Rumburg took the con position. This is a real hot button issue. 28 pages View More...
This is a Scriptural exposition on the slavery issue, powerful and unanswerable refutation against the fanatical religious condemnation of the South's Presbyterian churches. This is a clear Scriptural presentation of the consequences of the church's beliefs on social order, including how the road to communism is consistent with abolitionism. This positional address was adopted unanimously by the SC synod in 1850. There is a brief biographical sketch of Thornwell. 57 pages View More...
