Lawrence McCrank

Lawrence McCrank (Col ’74)
Publication announcement on November 4, 2025
Lawrence McCrank (Grad ’74) completed his lifelong work, The Tarragona Vortex: Conquest and Reconquest, Liberation and Restoration of Christendom in the Frontiers of Arago-Catalunya. It is included in the Mediterranean Studies in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages series, released by Trivent Publishing. The Tarragona Vortex began as a dissertation in medieval history at UVA under Professor Charles Julian Bishko. Volumes 1-3 are out, and volumes 4-6 are forthcoming in hard copy and as e-books.