Don Worcester Papers, 1986-1991 and undated

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Don Worcester Papers, 1986-1991 and undated

Historian Don Worcester served as the Phi Alpha Theta national and president of the Western Writers of America.

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Worcester, Donald E. (Donald Emmet), 1915-2003

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Don Worcester is a professor emeritus of history at Texas Christian University, and winner of the 1988 Western Writers of America Saddleman Award. From the description of Papers, 1989. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25597343 Donald Emmet Worcester was born on April 29, 1915 in Tempe, Arizona. He earned his B.A. from Bard College in 1939. He then attended the University of California, earning his M.A. in 1940 and Ph.D. in 1947. Donald Worcester has been a lectur...

Western Writers of America.

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Western Writers of America was founded in 1953 to promote literature pertaining to the American West. Although the founders wrote mainly western fiction, other members included historians and non-fiction writers. The WWA presented annual Spur Awards for distinguished writing in several categories and an annual Owen Wister Award for lifelong contributions to the field of western literature. From the description of Western Writers of America records, 1956-2004. (University of Wyoming, ...