The Americas

Jeffrey M. Burns, Director
Academy of American Franciscan History

Editor

Eric Zolov
Stony Brook University

Associate Editor

James M. Krippner
Haverford College

Managing Editor

Donald F. Stevens
Drexel 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
Barbara A. Sommer, Gettysburg College
Barbara A. Tenenbaum, Library of Congress
Ben Vinson III, Johns Hopkins University
Richard Warren, Saint Joseph's University
Ann Zulawski, Smith College

Editorial Assistant

Alex M. Tilson

Area Editors

Matt Childs (2016), University of South Carolina
Erik Ching (2018), Furman University
Deborah Cohen (2018), University of Missouri, St. Louis
Lauren Derby (2018), University of California, Los Angeles
Barbara Ganson (2017), Florida Atlantic University
Christine Hunefeldt (2016), University of California, San Diego
Thomas Klubock (2018), University of Virginia
Bryan McCann (2017), Georgetown University
James Sweet (2018), University of Wisconsin, Madison

Senior Editors

William H. Beezley (2018), University of Arizona
Amy Turner Bushnell (2018), Brown University
Jeffrey Gould (2018), Indiana University
Lowell Gudmundson (2015), Mount Holyoke College
Erick Langer (2017), Georgetown University
Luis Carlos Mantilla, O.F.M. (2018), Universidad de San Buenaventura
Cheryl Martin (2015), University of Texas, El Paso
Alida C. Metcalf (2015), Rice University
Farncisco Morales, O.F.M. (2014), Mexico City, Mexico
Louis Pérez, Jr. (2017), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Joanne Rappaport (2016), Georgetown University
Matthey Restall (2016), Pennsylvania State University
Stuart B. Schwartz (2014), Yale University