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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Patrick G. Williams

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Professor

University of Arkansas
4 h-index 71 pubs 37 cited

Research Areas

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Patrick G. Williams' scholarship centers on American history, with a particular focus on the post-Civil War Reconstruction era and its political and social ramifications. His publications examine the complexities of political change, economic structures, and social unrest in Texas and the broader American Southwest during this period. Williams has investigated the challenges of Reconstruction in Texas, the role of Democrats in the post-Reconstruction South, and the impact of suffrage restrictions on urban politics. He also explores the economic strategies and organization of the Confederacy during the Civil War. His work extends to examining localized conflicts, such as the Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad strike of the early 20th century, and historical analyses of public and private sector collaborations in urban infrastructure maintenance.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 71
  • Citations: 37

Positions

  • Professor publications 2014–2026
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Institution web page

Selected Publications

  • : Mob Rule in the Ozarks: The Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Strike, 1921–1923 (2026)
    The Journal of African American History DOI OpenAlex
  • A ndrew O ffenburger . Frontiers in the Gilded Age: Adventure, Capitalism, and Dispossession from Southern Africa to the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands, 1880–1917. (2020)
    The American Historical Review DOI OpenAlex
  • Arkansas’s Gilded Age: The Rise, Decline, and Legacy of Populism and Working-Class Protest by Matthew Hild (2020)
    Labor Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas DOI OpenAlex
  • Confederate Political Economy: Creating and Managing a Southern Corporatist Nation, 1861–1865 (2017)
    Political Science Quarterly 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Lone Star Unionism, Dissent, and Resistance: Other Sides of Civil War Texas (2017)
    Journal of American History DOI OpenAlex
  • Defying—but Not Defeating—Black Disfranchisement - R. Volney Riser. Defying Disfranchisement: Black Voting Rights Activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890–1908. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2010. 326 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-08071363386. (2014)
    The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era DOI OpenAlex

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Jeannie M. Whayne University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2 shared publications

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