William Deverell (historian)
William Deverell | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 24, 1962 |
| Occupations | Historian, professor, author |
| Board member of | History Department at Dornsife College and Arts and Sciences, Chair |
| Spouse |
Jennifer Armstrong Watts
(m. 1995) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | American history |
| Sub-discipline | 19th and 20th century American West |
| Institutions | University of Southern California |
| Main interests | American West post-Civil War |
| Notable works | See list |
William Deverell (born 1962) is a historian of the American West and a professor of history at the University of Southern California, where he directs the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, and is Chair of the department of History at Dornsife College and Arts and Sciences.