Discovering the American Past: A Look at the Evidence, Volume I: To 1877

About Lorri GloverSusan BeckerWilliam Bruce Wheeler

William Bruce Wheeler received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in 1967. He is co-author of DISCOVERING THE GLOBAL PAST (2012) DISCOVERING THE AMERICAN PAST (2012) and DISCOVERING THE WESTERN PAST (2008). He has also written books on Tennessee history and the Tellico Dam. Susan Becker received her Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University in 1975. Her areas of interest include U.S. social cultural and women's history. She has written THE ORIGINS OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (Greenwood Press 1981) along with a host of articles on women's history. Lorri Glover received her Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky in 1996 and is the John Francis Bannon S.J. Professor of History at Saint Louis University. She is the author of several books most recently FOUNDERS AS FATHERS: THE PRIVATE LIVES AND POLITICS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARIES (Yale University Press 2014) and is the newest co-author of DISCOVERING THE AMERICAN PAST 8th Edition (Cengage Learning 2016).