British Abolitionism and the Question of Moral Progress in History

Donald A. Yerxa is the program leader for the Historical Society's Religion and Innovation in Human Affairs project. He is also a senior editor of the Society's bulletin, Historically Speaking, and the editor of the Conference on Faith and History's journal, Fides et Historia. An emeritus professor of history at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts, Yerxa is the author, coauthor, or editor of ten books on a wide variety of historical topics. His articles and interviews have appeared in Military Affairs, Naval War College Review, Mariner's Mirror, Fides et Historia, Books & Culture, Historically Speaking, and elsewhere.