LC control no. | n 79115447 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Davis, William C., 1946- |
Variant(s) | Davis, Jack, 1946- Davis, William C. (William Charles), 1946- Davis, W. C. (William Charles), 1946- Davis, William (William Charles), 1946- Davis, William, 1946- |
See also | Employer: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Blacksburg (Va.) Sonoma (Calif.) |
Birth date | 1946-09-28 |
Field of activity | Education, Higher United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History Publishers and publishing Editing |
Affiliation | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Sonoma State University |
Profession or occupation | Historians College teachers Editors |
Found in | His Breckinridge ... 1974. His Civil War parks, c1984: t.p. (William C. "Jack" Davis; editor, Civil War times for 13 years) Contemp. authors, new revision ser., v. 8 (Davis, William C(harles); b. 9/28/46) Wikipedia (website), viewed July 6, 2021: William C. Davis (historian) (William Charles "Jack" Davis (born 1946) is an American historian who was a professor of history at Virginia Tech and the former director of programs at that school's Virginia Center for Civil War Studies. Specializing in the American Civil War, Davis has written more than 40 books on the American Civil War and other aspects of early southern U.S. history such as the Texas Revolution. Davis earned Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts (History, 1969) degrees from Sonoma State University. For many years, he was editor and publisher of Civil War Times Illustrated and lived in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In 2000, Davis became a professor at Virginia Tech, where he serves as director of programs for the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies. He retired from this position in 2013) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_C._Davis_(historian)> OCLC, viewed July 6, 2021 (access points: Davis, William C. (William Charles), 1946-; Davis, William C., 1946-; Davis, W. C.; Davis, Jack; usage: William C. Davis) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | n 84072136 |