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William S. McFeely
(1930–2019)
Historian
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William S. McFeely was a historian, best known for Grant: A Biography.
Quick Facts About William S. McFeely
- Born
- January 1, 1930
- Died
- December 11, 2019
- Profession
- Historian
- Notable works
- Grant: A Biography
About William S. McFeely
William Shield McFeely was an American historian known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1981 biography of Ulysses S. Grant, as well as his contributions to a reevaluation of the Reconstruction era, and for advancing the field of African-American history. He retired as the Abraham Baldwin Professor of the Humanities emeritus at the University of Georgia in 1997, and was affiliated with Harvard University since 2006.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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