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William Reynolds Ferris (born February 5, 1942) is an American author and scholar and former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. With Judy Peiser he co-founded the Center for Southern Folklore in Memphis, Tennessee; he was the founding director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, and is co-editor of The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture.

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rdfs:label	ويليام ر. فيريس (ar) William Ferris (fr) William R. Ferris (en)
rdfs:comment	ويليام ر. فيريس (بالإنجليزية: William R. Ferris)‏ هو عالم موسيقى أمريكي، ولد في 5 فبراير 1942 في فيكسبيرغ في الولايات المتحدة. (ar) William R. Ferris (né le 5 février 1942) est un folkloriste, réalisateur, consultant, photographe, animateur radio et universitaire américain. Il a dirigé avec Charles Reagan Wilson l'Encyclopedia of Southern Culture (UNC Press, 1988) et a fondé, avec Judy Peiser, le . Spécialiste éminent de la culture du Sud des États-Unis, William Ferris a publié de nombreux ouvrages sur le blues du Mississippi dont Blues From the Delta (Da Capo Press Inc, 1970) et Les Voix du Mississippi (Papa Guédé, 2013) traduction française de son ouvrage Give My Poor Heart Ease (UNC Press, 2009). Il a notamment contribué à la découverte du bluesman, . Il vit et enseigne actuellement à Chapel Hill en Caroline du Nord. (fr) William Reynolds Ferris (born February 5, 1942) is an American author and scholar and former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. With Judy Peiser he co-founded the Center for Southern Folklore in Memphis, Tennessee; he was the founding director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, and is co-editor of The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton Blues Hall of Fame Davidson College Jackson State University faculty Republican Party (United States) University of Mississippi University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Pennsylvania Vicksburg, Mississippi 1942 births Grammy Award winners Living people Memphis, Tennessee George W. Bush Conservatism in the United States 2000 United States presidential election Northwestern University alumni University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty University of Pennsylvania alumni Yale University faculty Brooks School Center for the Study of Southern Culture Trent Lott University College Dublin White House African American People from Vicksburg, Mississippi Chairpersons of the National Endowment for the Humanities Northwestern University Center for Southern Folklore Grammy Award for Best Historical Album Judy Peiser Jackson State University Jefferson Lecture Thad Cochran American folklorists Mississippi Blues Trail National Humanities Medal recipients Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities Brooks School alumni Davidson College alumni Humanities Bruce Cole National Endowment for the Humanities Sheldon Hackney Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Yale University National Humanities Medal Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris Southern Folklife Collection William J. Bennett
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.folkstreams.net/filmmaker,65 http://history.unc.edu/People/ferris.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120229154825/http:/www.neh.gov/news/archive/19970000a.html

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