Anderson, William L(ouis)

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ANDERSON, William L(ouis)

ANDERSON, William L(ouis). American, b. 1941. Genres: History, Anthropology/Ethnology. Career: Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC, assistant professor, 1969-76, associate professor, 1976-86, professor of history, 1986-; writer. Conducted archival research in Spain, Canada, England, and France. Museum of the Cherokee Indian, member of advisory board; Friends of Junaluska, member of board of directors, 1990-. Journal of Cherokee Studies, editor, 1995-. Publications: (with J. Lewis) Guide to Cherokee Documents in Foreign Archives, 1983; (with N. Anderson) Southern Treasures, 1987; (ed.) Cherokee Removal: Before and After, 1991; (with N. Anderson) Heritage of Healing: A Medical History of Haywood County, 1994. Address: Department of History, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, U.S.A.

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