Department of History
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Program
Phone: 828-227-3481
Email: mcrae@email.wcu.edu
Office Address: McKee Building 221C
Biography:
Dr. McRae, who received her Ph.D. at the University of Georgia, is revising her dissertation titled "Politics and Power: White Southern Conservative Women in the Age of Jim Crow." She has published articles in the Georgia Historical Quarterly, Carologue, and the North Carolina Historical Review. Her research interests center on the intersection of race, gender, and politics in the modern South. She holds a "G" Level teaching certificate from North Carolina.
Courses Taught:
- History 142: "Biography in American History"
- History 232: “United States History Since 1865”
- History 435: "Industrial America"
- History 442: "African American History"
- History 631: “Historiography”
- History 633: "Advanced Methods in Teaching Social Sciences"