Jerry D. Thompson

JERRY THOMPSON is an award-winning author or editor of eighteen books on the history of the Southwest, including Confederate General of the West: Henry Hopkins Sibley. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and professor of history at Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas, he holds a doctorate in history from Carnegie-Mellon University and serves as general editor of the Canseco-Keck History Series for Texas A&M University Press.