Barbara McCaskill (Editor) BARBARA McCASKILL is a professor of English at the University of Georgia, coorganizer of the Genius of Phillis Wheatley Peters Project, and associate academic director of the Willson Center for Humanities & Arts. She is the coeditor of Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem: African American Literature and Culture, 1877–1919 and author of Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory (Georgia). McCaskill edited and wrote an introduction to the 1860 memoir Running A Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery (also Georgia).Sidonia Serafini (Editor) SIDONIA SERAFINI is assistant professor of English at Appalachian State University. With Barbara McCaskill, she coedited The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man (Georgia). Her essays have appeared in The Southern Quarterly, Women’s Studies, The Journal of Transatlantic Studies, American Periodicals, and American Literature. Her work has been supported and/or recognized by the Mellon Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Council on Public History, and Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council. She lives in North Carolina.

Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and Peter Thomas Stanford helped champion the cause for civil rights, racial justice, and reform in nineteenth-century America. However, only two of their names appear in history books—until now. The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man is a powerfully written and deeply inspiring book. It is a game-changing story of an incredible African American leader.

Barbara McCaskill (Editor) BARBARA McCASKILL is a professor of English at the University of Georgia, coorganizer of the Genius of Phillis Wheatley Peters Project, and associate academic director of the Willson Center for Humanities & Arts. She is the coeditor of Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem: African American Literature and Culture, 1877–1919 and author of Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory (Georgia). McCaskill edited and wrote an introduction to the 1860 memoir Running A Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery (also Georgia).Sidonia Serafini (Editor) SIDONIA SERAFINI is assistant professor of English at Appalachian State University. With Barbara McCaskill, she coedited The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man (Georgia). Her essays have appeared in The Southern Quarterly, Women’s Studies, The Journal of Transatlantic Studies, American Periodicals, and American Literature. Her work has been supported and/or recognized by the Mellon Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Council on Public History, and Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council. She lives in North Carolina.

Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and Peter Thomas Stanford helped champion the cause for civil rights, racial justice, and reform in nineteenth-century America. However, only two of their names appear in history books—until now. The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man is a powerfully written and deeply inspiring book. It is a game-changing story of an incredible African American leader.