Background
Ravage, John William was born on March 15, 1937 in Anderson, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Velma Louise (McClelland) Ravage.
(With its rare photographs of definitive, enduring importa...)
With its rare photographs of definitive, enduring importance and its accompanying text, Black Pioneers depicts the full range of African-American experience in the West and reconstructs our understanding of the history and contributions of African-Americans on the frontier.
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Ravage, John William was born on March 15, 1937 in Anderson, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Velma Louise (McClelland) Ravage.
Bachelor in English/Speech, Ball State University, 1959; Master of Arts in English, Ball State University, 1962; Master of Arts in Theatre, University of Illinois, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Communications, Purdue University, 1974.
Teacher English/speech, Madison Heights High School, Anderson, Indiana, 1959-1961; Professor of English/speech, Elgin (Illinois) Community College, 1961-1964; professor speech/communications, St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, 1966-1973; professor mass media, U. Wyoming, Laramie, since 1974. Lecturer on African-Americans in the western United States. History consultant to 13/W National Educational Television (Public Broadcasting Service) "The Unknown West", 1993.
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Member Western Writer's of America, American Film Institute, Broadcast Education Association.
Married Linda Dawn Ravage, November 2, 1958. Children: Christopher, Jeffrey.