Sarah Watts Explained

Sarah Lyons Watts (born 1942) is a history professor at Wake Forest University and author of the critically acclaimed Rough Rider in the White House: Theodore Roosevelt and the Politics of Desire, University of Chicago Press, 2003, and other publications.[1]

In 2008, Sarah Watts was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for her work on the early satirical cartoons by the German-American expressionist painter Lyonel Feininger.[2]

Dr. Watts retired from Wake Forest University in the spring of 2007. Her plans at that time were to continue writing for publication. She is also a landscape artist working in oils and pastels.

Books

"Built Languages of Class: Skyscrapers and Labor Protest in Victorian Public Space" in Roberta Moudry, ed., "Skyscrapers: A Cultural History." Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sarah Watts - US & Canada Competition - Fine Arts Research. Guggenheim Foundation. April 17, 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120920180415/http://www.gf.org/fellows/15433-sarah-watts. September 20, 2012.
  2. Web site: Professor Sarah Watts . Wake Forest University. April 17, 2011.