Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins

Sarah Van Voorhis Woolfolk Wiggins (June 29, 1934 - April 12, 2020) was a history professor at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

[1] She was the first woman in the university's history department and edited The Alabama Review for 20 years.

[1] She was born in Montgomery, Alabama.

She studied at Huntingdon College and then Louisiana State University under professor T. Harry Williams.

[1] In the 1960s and 1970s she wrote several articles and a book on Reconstruction era politics in Alabama.