Never before has any modern study been done on the South's most famous antebellum educator, Moses Waddel of "Willington" Academy in SC and fifth president of the University of GA. The book includes 50 biographical sketches of Famous Wadell alumni from Willington and 40 sketches of Waddel amuni from the University if GA. Waddel, a Presbyterian minister, was one of the founders of the Presbytery of Georgia.
