Contributors
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matthew mason is associate professor of history at Brigham Young University. He is the author of Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic (2006) and Apostle of Union: A Political Biography of Edward Everett (forthcoming) and coeditor of Massachusetts and the Civil War: The Commonwealth and National Disunion (2015).
lorien foote is professor of history at Texas A&M University. She is the author of The Gentlemen and the Roughs: Manhood, Honor, and Violence in the Union Army (2010).
rachel st. john is associate professor of history at New York University. Her first book, Line in the Sand: A History of the Western U.S.-Mexico Border, was published in 2011. She is currently working on a book that will explore the diverse range of nation-building projects that emerged in North America throughout the nineteenth century.
brooks d. simpson is Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University. Author of several studies on nineteenth-century American history, he is currently engaged in preparing the second volume of his biography of Ulysses S. Grant, entitled Ulysses S. Grant: The Fruits of Victory, 1865–1885. [End Page 145]
