Leckie, Shirley A(nne)
LECKIE, Shirley A(nne)
LECKIE, Shirley A(nne). American, b. 1937. Genres: History, Biography. Career: University of Toledo, OH, academic adviser, 1972-77, coordinator of adult liberal studies, 1974-77, director of external affairs and adult liberal studies, 1977-80, assistant dean of continuing education for business and professional seminars, 1980-81; Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, assistant professor of history and associate dean of continuing education, 1981-82; University of North Carolina at Asheville, director of continuing education and special programs, 1983-85; University of Central Florida, Orlando, assistant professor, 1985-88, associate professor of history, 1988-94, professor of history, 1995-. Publications: (with W.H. Leckie) Unlikely Warriors: General Benjamin H. Grierson and His Family, 1984; (ed.) The Colonel's Lady on the Western Frontier: The Correspondence of Alice Kirk Grierson, 1989; Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth, 1993; Angie Debo: Pioneering Historian, 2000. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and reviews to history and education journals. Address: Department of History, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, U.S.A. Online address: sleckie@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu