The Americas

Jeffrey M. Burns, Director
Academy of American Franciscan History

Editor

Eric Zolov
Franklin & Marshall College

Associate Editor

Richard Warren
St. Joseph's University

Liaison to the Academy of American Franciscan History

John F. Schwaller
State University of New York, Potsdam

Assistant Editors

Georgette Magassy Dorn
Library of Congress
Mary Karasch
Oakland University
James M. Krippner
Haverford College
James D. Riley
Catholic University of America
Barbara A. Sommer
Gettysburg College
Barbara A. Tenenbaum
Library of Congress
Ann Zulawski
Smith College

Managing Editor

Donald F. Stevens
Drexel University

Editorial Assistant

Ian Charleton
Drexel University

Area Editors

Peter M. Beattie (2012)
Michigan State University
Aldo A. Lauria-Santiago (2012)
Rutgers University
Sarah C. Chambers (2010)
University of Minnesota
Jeffrey M. Pilcher (2013)
University of Minnesota
Aviva Chomsky (2012)
Salem State University
Bianca Premo (2013)
Florida International University
David G. Gutierrez (2013)
University of California, San Diego
Victor Uribe-Ur‡n (2011)
Florida International University
Hendrik Kraay (2011)
University of Calgary
Ben Vinson, III (2012)
Johns Hopkins University

Senior Editors

Rolena Adorno (2010)
Yale University
Cheryl Martin (2015)
University of Texas, El Paso
Arnold J. Bauer (2011)
University of California, Davis
Alida C. Metcalf (2015)
Rice University
William H. Beezley (2013)
University of Arizona
Francisco Morales, O.F.M. (2014)
Mexico City, Mexico
Marshall Eakin (2011)
Vanderbilt University
Susan E. Ramirez (2012)
Texas Christian University
Lowell Gudmundson (2015)
Mount Holyoke College
Susan Socolow (2013)
Emory University
Lyman Johnson (2010)
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Stuart B. Schwartz (2014)
Yale University
Luis Carlos Mantilla, O.F.M. (2013)
Universidad de San Buenaventura