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William A. Link earned his B.A. in history from Davidson College in 1976 and his doctorate in history from the University of Virginia in 1981.

For twenty-three years, he was a professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, teaching courses in North Carolina history, the history of the American South, and twentieth-century American history.

In 2004, he became the Richard J. Milbauer chair in history at the University of Florida, replacing longtime chairholder Bertram Wyatt-Brown. He currently teaches courses in southern history at Florida, and supervises or co-supervises a number of graduate students.

Gainesville, Florida

Richard J. Milbauer chair in history, University of Florida

History of the American South

Progressive Era

History of education

Slavery and the origins of the Civil War

American Conservativism

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