Role of Women in Early Alabama Baptist Higher Education

The Alabama Baptist newspaper posted, "The Alabama Baptist and women: Contributions of early Alabama Baptist women chronicled, praised," on December 13, 2017.  The article by Elizabeth Wells includes sketches of two Baptist institutions, Judson Female Institute founded in 1838 (now, Judson College) and Howard College founded in 1841 (now, Samford University).  

Both Judson and Samford offer additional historical information on their respective websites.

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