Carol S. Ebel 938 Blackshear Highway History Department



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Carol S. Ebel

938 Blackshear Highway History Department

Baxley, Georgia 31513 Hawes Hall

Home phone: (912) 367-4116 (preferred) Armstrong State University

Cell phone: (912) 682-0484 11935 Abercorn Street

Email: csebel@hotmail.com Savannah, Georgia 31419

Email: carol.ebel@armstrong.edu

College and Higher Education

Graduate, Institute for Editing Historical Documents, Madison, Wisconsin, June 2009.


University of Georgia, December 1996: Ph. D. in colonial and early American history.

Dissertation: "First Men: Changing Patterns of Leadership on the Virginia and Georgia

Frontiers, 1642 - 1815."
University of Georgia, December 1987: Master of Arts in history.

Thesis: "Faithful Administration: The Political Career of Benjamin Taliaferro, 1784 - 1798."

Georgia Southern College, 1978 - 1981: Bachelor of Arts in history with teacher certification; French minor; certification to teach gifted children.
Louisiana College, 1976-1978: undergraduate work.


Work Experience


Armstrong State University, August 2014 – present: Adjunct Professor of History.
The Papers of George Washington, University of Virginia, August 2008 – August 2014: Assistant Editor,

Presidential Series.

Armstrong Atlantic State University, January 2003 - July 2008: Assistant Professor of History.
Armstrong Atlantic State University, August 2001 - December 2002: Adjunct/Temporary Assistant Professor of History.
Director, Georgia Historical Resources Advisory Board Grant for the Appling County Heritage Center, May

1999 - October 2000.


Brewton-Parker College, January 1998 - May 2001: Adjunct Professor of History.
Georgia Southern University, August 1994 - June 1997: Instructor of History.
Georgia Historical Quarterly, 1990 - 1991: Graduate Assistant.
Department of History, University of Georgia, 1989 - 1992: Graduate Instructor.
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia, 1986 - 1994:

Graduate Archival Assistant.

University of Georgia Archives, 1985 - 1986: Graduate Archival Assistant.
Appling County Junior High & High Schools, August 1980 - June 1985: Gifted and social science education.


Book Publications:


Primary editor, The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 18, Univ. of Virginia Press,

June 2015.


Co-editor, The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 17, Univ. of Virginia Press, 2013.
Co-editor, The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 16, Univ. of Virginia Press, 2011.

Book Chapter/Essays

"One Cause, One Purpose, One Nation: George Washington¸ the Whiskey Insurrection, and Executive

Authority" in The Blackwell Companion to George Washington, Edward Lengel, ed., 2012.
"Women and the Wesleys at Frederica, 1736 - 1737," Women on the Colonial Frontier, Phinizy Spalding,

ed. (St. Simons Island: The Fort Frederica Association), 1995.



Journal Articles

"'In So Short a Time & To Such Great Advantage': The Rise of the Mathews Family among the Blue

Ridge Gentry," Augusta County, Virginia Historical Bulletin, 2000.
"I Have All of These Papers – What Do I Do Now?," Society of Georgia Archivists Newsletter, 1985.

Encyclopedia Articles

"George Washington’s Southern Tour, 1791" and "The Jay Treaty," Encyclopedia of George Washington,

Mount Vernon, Va., 2012, online edition.
"William Harris Crawford," Encyclopedia of the War of 1812, ABC-CLIO Military History Series, 2012.
"Thomas Gibbons" and "Noble Jones" American National Biography, 24 vols., John A. Garraty and Mark C.

Carnes, eds. (New York: Oxford University Press), 1999.


The New Georgia Encyclopedia, current online edition.

Appling County, Georgia Baxley, Georgia William Stephens

John Martin Boltzius George Mathews Lexington, Georgia Goose Pond Community Louisville, Georgia Samuel Nuñez

Casimir Pulaski John Reynolds Benjamin Taliaferro



Book Reviews:

The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida in the South

Carolina Historical Magazine, winter 2006.
Colonial Virginia’s Cooking Dynasty in the Journal of Southern History, c. fall 2005.
"All Under Bank": Roswell King, Jr. and Plantation Management in Tidewater Georgia, in the Georgia

Historical Quarterly, fall 2005.
The Planting of New Virginia: Settlement and Landscape in the Shenandoah Valley in the Journal of

The New Republic, summer 2005.
South by Southwest: Planter Emigration and Identification in the Slave South, in the South Carolina

Historical Magazine, fall 2004.
The Irish in the South, 1815 - 1877 in the Journal of the Early Republic, 2002.
Agrarian Arcadia in the Georgia Historical Quarterly, winter 1997.
John Stuart and the Struggle for Empire in the Journal of Southwest Georgia History, summer 1997.
Governor Henry Ellis and the Transformation of British North America in the Journal of Southwest

Georgia History, fall 1996.
Away, I’m Bound Away: Virginia and the Westward Movement in the Georgia Historical Quarterly,

Winter 1994.


History of the Georgia Baptist Association in the Georgia Historical Quarterly, summer 1989.

Papers and Presentations

"The Energetic Executive," part of a presentation entitled, "Do You Really Know George Washington?:

Probing His Life and Papers," Festival of the Book, University of Virginia, 2013.
Class taught: "Education and The Papers of George Washington," Mount Vernon Teachers' Institute, 2012.
Class taught: "Selection Policies for Historical and Literary Documents," Institute for Editing Historical

Documents, Charlottesville, Va., 2012.


"An American Legacy: The Papers of George Washington," Descendants of '76 Chapter, Daughters of the

American Revolution, Mount Vernon, 2011.


"George Washington’s Southern Tour in North Carolina," Old Salem Museums and Gardens, NC, 2011.
"First Lady of the New Republic: Martha Washington during the American Revolution,” Daughters of the

Revolution, High Point, NC, 2011.


"Getting to Know the Real George Washington, " Appling County Heritage Center annual meeting, 2010.
Co-leader of an interdisciplinary workshop for public school teachers, "Georgia’s Barrier Islands:

Natural Laboratories for Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching of Science," Armstrong

Atlantic State University, 2007.
"Savannah, Georgia: Colonial Capital to Coastal Port, 1763 - 1785," Skidaway Island Institute of

Oceanography, 2005.


"ˈTen to Oneˈ Odds of No Return: Lachlan McIntosh, Benjamin Lincoln, and the Virginia Continentals

at the Siege of Savannah," Coastal Heritage Society, Savannah, Georgia, 2005.


"ˈEverything Except Eve and the Devilˈ: Perceptions and Motivations behind the Virginia Migration to

Georgia, 1782-1800," Consortium of Georgia Historians, Armstrong Atlantic State Univ., 2005.


"Putting Virtue to the Test: George Mathews, Military Command, and the Creation of the Republican

Self," Georgia Association of Historians, Kennesaw State University, 2004.


"Religious Freedom in Revolutionary America," Tybee Island Methodist Church, 2002.
"ˈIn So Short a Time & To Such Great Advantageˈ: The Rise of the Mathews Family among the Blue

Ridge Gentry, 1737 - 1774, " Ulster-American Symposium, Western Carolina University, 1998.


Panel Discussion, "The Scotch-Irish in Georgia," Atlanta Celtic Festival, Oglethorpe University, 1997.
"Women and the Wesleys at Frederica, 1736 - 1737," Fort Frederica, Georgia,1991.

Professional/Community Activities

Member, Friends of the Appling County Public Library, 2014 – present.


The Papers of George Washington

  1. Bibliography Project - currently intended to become a digital research tool which will contain

a list of over 8,000 annotated titles of printed material related to George Washington

  1. Co-leader -"The Civility Project: George Washington Meets the 21st Century." This project

engaged college students in a dialogue about the need for civility in human interactions.
Liaison to Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture for the Association for

Documentary Editing, 2010 - 2014.


Evaluated project proposal of "The Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen of South Carolina: A Digital Documentary Edition" for NEH grant, spring 2012.
Participated in IMPACT (Interfaith Movement to Promote Action by Congregations Together), Charlottesville

Va., 2009-2012.


Committee chair for community service effort of University Baptist Church, Charlottesville, Va., 2012.
Peer reviewer for the William and Mary Quarterly, 2009.
Committee member - Georgia Archives Month (Society of Georgia Archivists), 2008.
Board member for the Midway Historical Museum, Liberty County, Georgia, April 2007 - July 2008.
Historian and member of the Executive Board, Liberty County Historical Society, January 2005 - July 2008.
Library Liaison, Liberty Center (off-campus site for Armstrong Atlantic State University), January 2003 - July

2008. In this capacity I created and maintained an archival collection related to the Center.


Serving Churches Committee, Georgia Baptist Historical Commission, April 1998 - April 2000.

Professional Organizations

Society for Historians of the Early American Republic



Association for Documentary Editing

Georgia Society of Archivists

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