William P. MacKinnon

William P. MacKinnon earned a BA degree magna cum laude from Yale University and an MBA from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. As an independent historian, MacKinnon’s articles, essays, and book reviews on the American West have appeared in more than thirty journals and encyclopedias. He was honored with the Mormon History Association’s Thomas L. Kane Award in 2008, and he is president-elect of the Mormon History Association for 2009–2010.

BYU Studies Publications

“Full of Courage”: Thomas L. Kane, the Utah War, and BYU's Kane Collection as Lodestone
Utah and the American Civil War: The Written Record