G. Ward Hubbs is a history professor, archivist, and author in the United States. He wrote a book on Tuscaloosa's history to commemorate its bicentennial and authored the books Searching for Freedom after the Civil War: Klansman, Carpetbagger, Scalawag, and Freedman and Voices from Company D: Diaries by the Greensboro Guards, Fifth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia.[1] He has won several literary awards.[2] Hubbs is a professor emeritus at Birmingham-Southern College.[2] He is the editor of a book of humorous and "rowdy" tales from John Gorman Barr.

He is a protege of George Rable.

Written work

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  • Tuscaloosa: 200 Years in the Making (2019)[3]
  • Searching for Freedom after the Civil War: Klansman, Carpetbagger, Scalawag, and Freedman
  • Voices from Company D: Diaries by the Greensboro Guards, Fifth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia, University of Georgia Press
  • Rowdy Tales from Early Alabama: The Humor of John Gorman Barr, editor

References

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  1. ^ "G. Ward Hubbs".
  2. ^ a b "G. Ward Hubbs". NewSouth Books.
  3. ^ Noble, Don (19 April 2019). ""Tuscaloosa: 200 Years in the Making" By: G. Ward Hubbs". www.apr.org.