Contributors to This Issue

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE Marc W. Kruman is assistant professor of history at Wayne State University. His book, Parties and Politics in North Carolina, 1840-1865, will be published by the Louisiana State University Press. Dale T. Knobel is assistant professor of history at Texas A&M University. Currently, he is completing a study of popular ethnic stereotypes and American self-identity in the mid-nineteenth century. Stephen Davis serves as director of education for the Medical Association of Georgia. He is working on a book about the response of southern writers to the Confederate experience. James Smallwood, associate professor of history at Oklahoma State University, has recently published Time of Hope, Time of Despair: Bhck Texans During Reconstruction. Neal L. Edgar is professor of library administration and associate curator of special collections at Kent State University. ...