Vikki J. Deakin

Vikki J. Deakin is a native of St. Louis, Missouri. She is an Associate Professor of History at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. Her previous institution was Middle Tennessee State University. She received her PhD in History in 2002 from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Vikki Deakin is an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and is also the author of "My Pen and My Soul Have Ever Gone Together: Thomas Paine and the American Revolution" (published as Vikki J. Vickers).