Davis, William C., 1946-
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Name (Latin)
Davis, William C., 1946-
Other forms of name
Davis, W. C. (William Charles), 1946-
Davis, William C. (William Charles), 1946-
Davis, William (William Charles), 1946-
Davis, William, 1946-
Davis, Jack, 1946-
Date of birth
1946-09-28
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Editing
Education, Higher
Publishers and publishing
United States--History
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Occupation
Historians
College teachers
Editors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Contemp. authors, new revision ser., v. 8(Davis, William C(harles); b. 9/28/46)
- His Breckinridge ... 1974.
- His Civil War parks, c1984:t.p. (William C. "Jack" Davis; editor, Civil War times for 13 years)
- 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)
- 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 ( (Wikipedia (website), viewed July 6, 2021:) )