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Jonathan Earle

Jonathan Earle (PhD, Princeton University) is Associate Professor of History at the University of Kansas. In 2005, the History News Network named Earle a Top Young Historian . His book Jacksonian Anti-Slavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824–1854 won the James A. Broussard Best First Book Award from the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic. He is currently working on a history of the 1860 Presidential election for Oxford University Press.  Earle has also authored many scholarly articles and book chapters on abolitionism, the history of the early republic, and John Brown. He has received fellowships from the NEH and the American Council of Learned Societies.

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Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards is a Professor of History at Vassar College. Her research interests focus on the post-Civil War era and include electoral politics, environmental history, and the history of women and gender roles. She is the author of Angels in the Machinery: Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era (1997) and New Spirits: Americans in the "Gilded Age," 1865-1905 (Second Edition, 2010). She is currently working on a biography of women's rights advocate and People's Party orator Mary E. Lease.

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Joseph J. Ellis

Joseph J. Ellis is the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College. He has written several books including The New England Mind in Transition (1973); with Robert Moore, School for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of Arms (1974); After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture (1981); and Passsionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams (1994). In 1997, Ellis's American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson won the National Book Award for nonfiction.

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Frederick Engels

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Olaudah Equiano

Olaudah Equiano contributed to The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano from Palgrave Macmillan.

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Richard W. Etulain

Richard W. Etulain was professor of history and director of the Center for the American West at the University of New Mexico from 1979 to 2001. He is now a full-time researcher and writer residing in Portland, Oregon, specializing in the history and literature of the American West. He has written or edited forty books, including The American West: A Twentieth-Century History (1989, coauthored with Michael P. Malone); Re-Imagining the Modern American West (1996); Researching Western History (1997, coedited with Gerald D. Nash); Telling Western Stories (1999); The Hollywood West (2001, coedited with Glenda Riley); New Mexican Lives: A Biographical History (editor, 2002); and Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West (2006), and editor of Lincoln Looks West (editor, 2010). He is also editor of Does the Frontier Experience Make America Exceptional? ( Bedford/St. Martin's, 1999) and Cesar Chavez: A Brief Biography with Documents (2002). He has served as president of both the Western Literature and Western History associations.

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