Contributors
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nina silber is professor of history at Boston University. Her books include The Romance of Reunion: Northerners and the South, 1865–1900 (1993) and Daughters of the Union: Northern Women Fight the Civil War (2005).
kimberly welch is assistant professor in the department of history at West Virginia University and an affiliated scholar with the American Bar Foundation in Chicago, Illinois.
john frederick bell is a doctoral candidate in the history of American civilization at Harvard University, where he is writing his dissertation on abolitionist colleges and issues of social equality.
susan j. pearson is interested in everyday forms of governance. She is the author of The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America (2011) and is currently at work on a book about the spread of compulsory, universal birth registration in the United States. [End Page 478]
