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COLUMN ONE

Annals of Education

Posted: December 20, 2009 at 4:22 a.m.

What a rarity: Elliott West is a great teacher who’s also a great scholar—and unpretentious about both callings. He teaches the history of the American West at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and now he’s one of three finalists for the coveted Robert Foster Cherry Award presented once every two years by Baylor University, along with a check for $215,000.

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Perspective, Pages 80 on 12/20/2009

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