Cynthia A. Kierner is professor of history at George Mason University and the author of Martha Jefferson Randolph, Daughter of Monticello.
Helen C. Rountree is professor emerita of anthropology at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been studying the Powhatan Indians in Virginia since 1969, with interests in the Algonquian-speaking Indians in adjacent states.
Kristalyn Marie Shefveland is associate professor of American history at the University of
Southern Indiana. She is the author of Anglo-Native Virginia: Trade,
Conversion, and Indian Slavery in the Old Dominion, 1646–1722.
Elizabeth R. Varon is professor of history at Temple University.