...this text could serve as a handy source book....this text could serve as a handy source book.This book is a review of preachers who made significant contributions to Baptist preaching in the South.This book is a review of preachers who made significant contributions to Baptist preaching in the South. Contents: Introduction. Chapter 1: Very Respected Citizens : 1670's-1800. Chapter 2: A Divine Operation : 1800-1845. Chapter 3: Fly Like An Angel : 1845-1900. Chapter 4: The Testing Time : 1900-1945. Chapter 5: Blessings and Conflicts : 1945-1979. Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? Selected Bibliography.